• The capture of Salkhad refers to the clash between the Druze rebel forces of Sultan Pasha al-Atrash and a unit of the French Mandate based in Salkhad on...
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  • This is a list of wars involving modern France from the abolition of the French monarchy and the establishment of the French First Republic on 21 September...
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    Sultan al-Atrash (category People of the Great Syrian Revolt)
    beginning of revolution, notably the Battle of al-Kafr on July 21, 1925, the Battle of al-Mazraa on August 2, 1925, and the battles of Salkhad, Msfirah...
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    al-Mazraa on 2–3 August 1925, and the battles of Salkhad, al-Musayfirah and Suwayda. France sent thousands of troops from Morocco and Senegal, leading the...
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    Salim Hatum (category Members of the Regional Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region)
    village of Dhibin near the town of Salkhad in the Jabal al-Druze region of Syria, during French Mandatory rule. His family were followers of the Druze...
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    Hauran (category Landforms of Jordan)
    Classical-era monuments in the world. Hauran towns such as Bosra, Qanawat, Shahba, Salkhad, Umm al-Jimal and numerous others contain Roman temples and theaters, Byzantine-era...
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    Ayyubid dynasty (category History of North Africa)
    of assaults on Damascus in 1196, forcing al-Afdal to leave for a lesser post at Salkhad. Al-Adil established himself in Damascus as a lieutenant of Uthman...
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  • lasted twelve days. Baldwin's bid to capture Bosra and Salkhad was a strategic failure. Mu'in ad-Din Unur seized control of both cities soon afterward. The...
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  • exiled to Salkhad, while Al-Aziz was proclaimed supreme overlord of the Ayyubid Empire. However, most of the effective power was in the hands of Al-Adil...
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  • Urman, Syria (category Populated places in Salkhad District)
    administratively part of the Salkhad District of the al-Suwayda Governorate. It is located south of al-Suwayda and nearby localities include Salkhad to the west...
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    Royal Jordanian Air Force conducted airstrikes in the Salkhad District, resulting in the elimination of a notorious drug dealer. Concurrently, clashes erupted...
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    cities of Bosra and Salkhad, which had been captured by a rebellious vassal of Mu'in ad-Din named Altuntash, but Mu'in ad-Din was always suspicious of Nur...
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  • Free Syrian Army (category Anti-government factions of the Syrian civil war)
    al-Karama clashed with government forces at a checkpoint near the city of Salkhad in As-Suwayda governorate. One Syrian soldier and four local fighters...
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    beginning of the revolution, notably the Battle of al-Kafr on 21 July 1925, the Battle of al-Mazraa on 2 August 1925, and the battles of Salkhad, al-Musayfirah...
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  • been captured at Mitin. On the evening of 21 July, Normand's column encamped outside the village of al-Kafr in Jabal al-Druze, on their way to Salkhad. At...
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  • Having established peace with Aleppo, Mu'in ad-Din set out to besiege Salkhad and Bosra, after their governor, Altuntash, allied with Jerusalem against...
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    and demanding the departure of Syrian President Bashar al Assad. During the Southern Syria offensive, Suwayda was captured by the Syrian opposition on...
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  • Al-Atrash (category Political families of Syria)
    family controlled eighteen villages, chief among which were as-Suwayda, Salkhad, al-Qurayya, 'Ira and Urman. Ismail was succeeded by his eldest son Ibrahim...
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  • by the Catholic Church as a titular see. A center of Christianity in the area, Canatha was captured by the Muslim Arabs in 637, and declined in importance...
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    al-Din besiege the fortresses of Bosra and Salkhad, which has been captured by rebellious Muslim forces. Battle of Bosra: A Crusader force under King Baldwin...
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    marched with his army to capture Bosra, south of Damascus, after an invitation from Altuntash, the emir of Bosra and Salkhad who squabbled with his nominal...
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    Raqqa District Ath-Thawrah District Tal Abyad District As-Suwayda District Salkhad District Shahba District As-Sanamayn District Daraa District Izra' District...
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  • and settled in the fortress of Salkhad. He also sent envoys to his father's old enemy, Imad ad-Din Zengi, the atabeg of Aleppo and Mosul, seeking his...
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  • retain control of Ascalon, Gaza, Hebron, Tiberias and the Transjordanian castle of al-Shawbak. ʿIzz al-Dīn Aybak retained his iqṭāʿ of Ṣalkhad. After a short...
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    having captured the Mazyadid emir Dubays ibn Sadaqa on his way to Salkhad. The Kalb then transferred Dubays to the custody of the Turkish atabeg of Damascus...
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  • of Ismail al-Atrash, the Druze chieftain. Although Atrash's men inflicted heavy casualties on Mustafa Pasha's army, the Ottomans eventually captured the...
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  • Battle of La Forbie his army was overwhelmed and he narrowly escaped with a few followers. The Khwarezemids, with the aid of Jamiul of Salkhad besieged...
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    chronological list of the battles involving France in modern history. These lists do not include the battles of the French civil wars (as the Wars of Religion,...
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    and was exiled to Salkhad in the Hauran. Al-Adil recognized the overlordship of Al-Aziz and became ruler of Damascus. At the death of Al-Aziz in 1198,...
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    Hermann Burchardt (category Researchers of Yemenite Jewry)
    Burchardt, are now held at the Ethnological Museum of Berlin. See: The castle (citadel) of Salkhad, photographed by Hermann Burchardt (click on photo...
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