The Citadel of Aleppo (Arabic: قلعة حلب, romanized: Qalʿat Ḥalab) is a large medieval fortified palace in the centre of the old city of Aleppo, northern...
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Aleppo (/əˈlɛpoʊ/ ə-LEP-oh; Arabic: ﺣَﻠَﺐ, ALA-LC: Ḥalab, IPA: [ˈħalab]) is a city in Syria, which serves as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the...
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The Ancient City of Aleppo (Arabic: مدينة حلب القديمة, romanized: Madīnat Ḥalab al-Qadīma) is the historic city centre of Aleppo, Syria. Prior to the...
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tendency of scholars to be phlegmatic, melancholy and overly influenced by the planet Saturn. The Serpent’s Gate is a gate in the Aleppo Citadel that contains...
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in the dungeons of the Citadel of Aleppo in 1159. He married Beatrice of Saone, the widow of the wealthy Antiochene baron, William of Zardana. She gave...
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referred to as "The Citadel" Citadel of Aleppo, a palace in Aleppo, Syria The Citadel (mall), a shopping mall in Colorado, United States Citadel Outlets, an outlet...
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Landskrona Citadel, Sweden Citadel of Aleppo, Syria (partly destroyed, being rebuilt) Citadel of Salah Ed-Din, Syria (partially ruined) Verne Citadel, United...
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palace in Erbil, Iraq Citadel of Aleppo, a palace in Aleppo, Syria Citadel, Calgary, a neighbourhood in Calgary, Alberta, Canada Citadel Hill (Fort George)...
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Jinn (section Prevalence of belief)
Islamic world. In the Citadel of Aleppo, the entrance gate Bab al-Hayyat made reference to jinn in the stone relief carvings of serpents; likewise, the...
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The Battle of Aleppo (Arabic: مَعْرَكَةُ حَلَبَ, romanized: Maʿrakat Ḥalab) was a major military confrontation in Aleppo, the largest city in Syria, between...
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of the oldest cities in Western Asia, such as Damascus and Aleppo (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), tourism in Syria has greatly reduced as a result of...
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The Aleppo Citadel Museum (Arabic: مَتْحَف قَلْعَة حَلَب, romanized: Matḥaf Qalʿat Ḥalab) is an archaeological museum located in the city of Aleppo, Syria...
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and another citadel in Aleppo was breached. Contemporary accounts of the damage simply state that Aleppo was destroyed, though comparison of reports indicate...
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Saladin (redirect from Joseph son of Job)
outside the city, positioning himself east of the Citadel of Aleppo, while his forces encircled the suburb of Banaqusa to the northeast and Bab Janan to...
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and the Citadel of Aleppo. Citadel of Aleppo, Aleppo, Syria as Corinth, Greece Grado, Gorizia, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy as the King of Corinth's...
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Zengid dynasty (category Medieval history of Syria)
outside the city, positioning himself east of the Citadel of Aleppo, while his forces encircled the suburb of Banaqusa to the northeast and Bab Janan to...
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Mosque of Aleppo (Arabic: جَـامِـع حَـلَـب الْـكَـبِـيْـر, Jāmi‘ Ḥalab al-Kabīr) is the largest and one of the oldest mosques in the city of Aleppo, Syria...
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Fakhr al-Mulk Ridwan (redirect from Ridwan of Aleppo)
Ridwan (c. 1077 – 10 December 1113) was a Seljuk emir of Aleppo from 1095 until his death. Ridwan was born to the Seljuk prince Tutush, who had established...
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The Aleppo offensive (November–December 2016), code named Operation Dawn of Victory by government forces, was a successful military offensive launched...
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assumed full control of the city. In 1016, a rebellion broke out in the city and Fath al-Qal'i, custodian of the Citadel of Aleppo, opened the doors for...
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Qal'at Ja'bar (section Tomb of Suleyman Shah)
to the Uqaylid commander of the Citadel of Aleppo, Salim ibn Malik ibn Badran, as compensation for his surrender of Aleppo. The castle may have been...
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Qasem Soleimani (category Recipients of the Order of Fath)
(IRGC) Qods Force, in conquered eastern Aleppo, Syria (photos 1, 2). Another photo showed him by the Citadel of Aleppo (photo 3). It was not immediately clear...
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661 pounds. It was first used in Aleppo's Ashrafieh neighborhood and was also used to attack the Citadel of Aleppo. A quad hell cannon fired four Hell...
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control of Damascus while Radwan established himself as ruler of Aleppo. During Duqaq's reign (1095–1104), additional work was carried out on the citadel. In...
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Imad al-Din Zengi (redirect from House of Zengi)
Turkoman atabeg of the Seljuk Empire, who ruled Mosul, Aleppo, Hama, and, later, Edessa. He was the namesake and founder of the Zengid dynasty of atabegs. Zengi's...
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Sahyun Castle (redirect from Citadel of Salah Ed-din)
century Chinese text's description of a "city with two walls" between Tartus and Aleppo seems to match the citadel Sahyun. In early 20th century, T. E...
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theory of its ancient origin". Heritage Science. 6 (1): 62. doi:10.1186/s40494-018-0227-9. ISSN 2050-7445. S2CID 53629332. "Citadel of Aleppo". World...
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Krak des Chevaliers (redirect from Krak of Chevaliers)
similarities to Muslim work, such as the contemporary defences at the Citadel of Aleppo. It is unclear which side imitated the other, as the date they were...
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Masyaf Castle (category Castles of the Nizari Ismaili state)
Studies. 10 October 2005. Retrieved 14 August 2012. "The Citadel of Masyaf" (PDF). A Brief Account of Project Activities in Syria. Aga Khan Trust for Culture...
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Fortified tower (section Shape of towers)
Castel del Monte, Apulia. Towers of the Topkapı Palace's gate. Wall towers and square gate tower at the Citadel of Aleppo. Rectangular keep and round tower...
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