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    Qasr Harrana (Arabic: قصر حرّانة), sometimes Qasr al-Kharana, Harana, Qasr al-Harrana, Qasr al-Haranah, Haraneh, Khauranee, or Hraneh, is one of the best-known...
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    only qasr outside the region of greater Syria. Qasr Kharana, Jordan Qasr al-Azraq, Jordan Quseir Amra, Jordan Qasr al-Hayr ash-Sharqi, Syria Qasr al-Hayr...
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    ruins. Qasr Amra Qasr al Hallabat Qasr al-Muwaqqar Qasr al-Qastal Qasr Hammam As Sarah Qasr of Jabal al-Qal'a, Amman Qasr Kharana Qasr Mshatta Qasr Tuba...
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    have done.": 438  Qasr al-Azraq is often included on day trips from Amman to the desert castles, along with Qasr Kharana and Qasr Amra, both east of...
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    Wadi Harrana (redirect from Wadi al-Kharana)
    mosasaur Carinodens remains come from the latest Maastrichtian of Harrana. Qasr Kharana Kharaneh IV Nicolle, David (2008-06-17). Saracen Strongholds AD 630-1050:...
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  • the Umayyad desert palaces of Khirbat al-Minya in modern Israel and Qasr Kharana in modern Jordan. Umar was a son of the Umayyad caliph al-Walid I and...
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    Umayyad dynasty. Such castles include Qasr al-Hallabat, Hmmam al-Sarakh, Qusayr ‘amra, Qasr Kharana, Mshatta, and Qasr al-Tuba. The Jordan Archaeological...
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  • Karapet Armenian Apostolic Church, Qasr Kharana, Dead Sea Panorama Complex, Machaerus, Dhiban, Karak Castle, Qasr Tuba, Shobak Castle, Aqaba Fortress...
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  • Florida. Urice's 1981 doctoral dissertation formed the basis of his book, Qasr Kharana in the Transjordan (1987), which presented the findings of his work as...
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  • estates around Harran and resided in the desert castles of al-Muwaqqar, Qasr Kharana and Dhu Khushub in the Balqa (Transjordan). He was a younger brother...
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  • 707). 709 – Small Wild Goose Pagoda in China is completed. before 710 – Qasr Kharana castle built in the Umayyad Empire. 710 – The capital of Japan is moved...
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  • Umayyad period. To make things complicated, not all Umayyad qasrs were built in the desert, 'qasr' may be used in Arabic for any type of fort or castle (but...
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