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    Sis (Armenian: Սիս) was the capital of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. The massive fortified complex is just to the southwest of the modern Turkish town...
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  • Look up SIS or sis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sis or SIS may refer to: Michael Sis (born 1960), American Catholic bishop Sis (ancient city), historical...
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    rise up sharply behind the town. Sis was the capital of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, today's Sis (ancient city), now called Kozan Kalesi, was built...
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  • of Anazarbus (a place which had been considered impregnable) and Sis (ancient city). Toros extensively rebuilt the fortifications at both fortresses...
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    Sicyon (category Cities in ancient Peloponnese)
    Sicyon (/ˈsɪʃiˌɒn, ˈsɪs-/; Greek: Σικυών; gen.: Σικυῶνος) or Sikyōn was an ancient Greek city state situated in the northern Peloponnesus between Corinth...
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    This list of ancient peoples living in Italy summarises the many different Italian populations that existed in antiquity. Among them, the Romans succeeded...
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  • First Sis era, 267-301: According to the order of Catholicoi, *St. Gregory I the Enlightener (also known as Gregory the Illuminator) was seated in Sis 267-301...
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    Ziggurat (category Ancient Near East temples)
    Further examples include The Ziggurat in West Sacramento, California, and the SIS Building in London. Asia portal Category:Ziggurat style modern architecture...
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    Celts (redirect from Ancient Celt)
    (Portugal): D(IS) M(ANIBUS) S(ACRUM) / C(AIUS) PORCIUS SEVE/RUS MIROBRIGEN(SIS) / CELT(ICUS) ANN(ORUM) LX / H(IC) S(ITUS) E(ST) S(IT) T(IBI) T(ERRA) L(EVIS)...
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    London (redirect from London (city))
    Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries. The City of...
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    Madraspolitan(us) et Meliaporen(sis)) is an archdiocese based in the city of Madras (now Chennai), in India. It took also the name of the ancient diocese of Mylapore...
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    was covered in ancient times by forests that supplied timber to Phoenicia and Egypt. Cilicia lacked large cities. Plain Cilicia (Ancient Greek: Κιλικια...
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    capital." By the late ancient Armenian Kingdom, new capital cities were established and Yerevan declined in importance. The city was mostly depopulated...
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    Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 10 November 2007. Šišić 1920, p. 153. "WHKMLA : History of Croatia, 1301–1526". www.zum.de. Archived...
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    Significance of "Wehem Ankh" in Ancient Egypt". Journal of Tourism, Hotels and Heritage, 5, 2, 2022, 123-144. doi: 10.21608/sis.2022.174101.1093 Bryce, T....
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    Kebab (category Ancient dishes)
    Çökertme kebabı – Sirloin veal kebap stuffed with yogurt and potatoes. Çöp şiş, "small skewer kebab" – a speciality of Selçuk and Germencik near Ephesus...
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    logo-syllabic writing system that was used to write several languages of the Ancient Near East. The script was in active use from the early Bronze Age until...
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    the size and structure of the economy of Ancient Greece and the Roman economy. From around 800 BC, Greek city-states began colonizing the Mediterranean...
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    Nankana Sahib (category Cities in Punjab (Pakistan))
    Darbar Sahib Kartarpur Harmandir Sahib Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib "Punjāb (Pakistan): Province, Major Cities, Municipalites & Towns - Population Statistics...
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    Delhi (redirect from City of Delhi)
    Emperor Shah Jahan between 1650 and 1656. The prayer hall of Sikh Gurudwara Sis Ganj Sahib in Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi which dates to 1783 Delhi's association...
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    Zurich (redirect from City of Zurich)
    attested on a tombstone of the late 2nd century AD in the form STA(tio) TURICEN(sis) ("Turicum customs post"). The name is interpreted as a derivation from a...
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    (PDF). SIS Conservation. 1: 135–138. Máñez, M.; et al. (2019). "Twenty two years of monitoring of the Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus in Doñana". SIS Conservation...
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    Vagharshapat (category Holy cities)
    seat of the Armenian Catholicosate was transferred from the Cilician city of Sis back to Etchmiadzin. Between 1502 and 1828, Armenia became part of the...
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    areas in Giza Governorate. (in Arabic). 19 August 2024 Alyoum https://www.sis.gov.eg/Story/193465/New-governors-take-oath-at-Ittihadiya-Palace?lang=en-uswork=Almasry...
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    Egypt (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    Christians at 10 to 15%. "Constitution of The Arab Republic of Egypt 2014" (PDF). sis.gov.eg. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 July 2015. Retrieved 13 April...
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    throne of Armenia. Their capital was originally at Tarsus, and later moved to Sis. Cilicia was a strong ally of the European Crusaders, and saw itself as a...
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    During Roman rule, the city exported wheat and was the only population center that lay on both of the Roman roads paved in ancient Algeria. Captured by...
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    Denizli (category Pages using largest cities with nav class)
    and Çardak districts. The ancient ruined city of Hierapolis, as well as ruins of the city of Laodicea on the Lycus, the ancient metropolis of Phrygia, are...
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    Herat (redirect from Herat city)
    the Abbasid Caliphate. Herat was also a center of the followers of Ustadh Sis. In 870 AD, Yaqub ibn Layth Saffari, a local ruler of the Saffarid dynasty...
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    54 Broadway (category Buildings and structures in the City of Westminster)
    the project team for the Jubilee Line Extension to the London Underground. SIS had previously been based at 2 Whitehall Court. Berkeley, Roy (1994). A Spy's...
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