The region, known as Transjordan, was controlled by numerous powers throughout history. During the early modern period, the region of Transjordan was...

Transjordan may refer to: Transjordan (region), an area to the east of the Jordan River Oultrejordain, a Crusader lordship (1118–1187), also called Transjordan...

defeat in World War I, the Transjordan region was administered within OETA East; after the British withdrawal in 1919, this region gained de facto recognition...

The Interregnum (between rulers) period in Transjordan was a short period during which Transjordan had no established ruler or occupying power that lasted...

Transjordan (Hebrew: עבר הירדן, Ever HaYarden) is an area of land in the Southern Levant lying east of the Jordan River valley. It is also alternatively...

established their kingdom centered in Petra. Later rulers of the Transjordan region include the Assyrian, Babylonian, Roman, Byzantine, Rashidun, Umayyad...

Amathus (Ancient Greek: Ἀμαθοῦς or τὰ Ἀμαθά; in Eusebius, Ἀμμαθοὺς. Hebrew: עמתו was a fortified city east of the Jordan River, in modern-day Jordan. Its...

The name Sukkot (Succoth) appears in a number of places in the Hebrew Bible as a location: An Egyptian Sukkot is the second of the stations of the Exodus...

the term used mainly during the early Roman period for part of ancient Transjordan. It lay broadly east of Judea and Samaria, which were situated on the...

the region of Transjordan. The region is bounded in the west by the Jordan River, in the north by the deep ravine of the river Yarmouk and the region of...

Palestine may refer to: A historic term for Transjordan (region), the part of the geographic Palestine region east of the Jordan river The West Bank, a...

undefined region to the east of the Jordan River, an area known in ancient times as Edom and Moab. It was also referred to as Transjordan. Oultrejordain...

Basanitis) is the ancient, biblical name used for the northernmost region of the Transjordan during the Iron Age. It is situated in modern-day Syria. Its western...

whole of Eretz Yisrael, which they equated to Mandatory Palestine and Transjordan. It was the main ideological opponent to the dominant socialist Labor...

Egypt across the Sinai Peninsula to Aqaba, then turned northward across Transjordan, to Damascus and the Euphrates River. After the Muslim conquest of the...

"across the Jordan", understood as east of the Jordan Rift Valley, i.e. in Transjordan, to the east and south-east of the Dead Sea, extending from Mount Nebo...

Ikhwan raids on Transjordan were a series of attacks by the Ikhwan, irregular Arab tribesmen of Najd, on the Emirate of Transjordan between 1922 and...

i-396.21. ISBN 978-90-04-16735-3. See esp. the map on Plate IX. E.g. Transjordan. Cf. Berlin, Andrea (1997). "Between Large Forces: Palestine in the Hellenistic...

period of the Emirate of Transjordan under British protectorate as well as the general history of the region of Transjordan. There is evidence of human...

Gadara and fought to capture the strong fortress of Amathus in the Transjordan region, but was defeated. He was more successful in his expedition against...

the Negev, Sinai (except the north-western coast) and south-west of Transjordan, south of the Dead Sea. The province, a part of the Diocese of the East...

Establishment of the Emirate of Transjordan refers to the government that was set up in Transjordan on 11 April 1921, following a brief interregnum period...

an avenger of blood to hide in the crowds; nevertheless, the surrounding region was required to be quite populous since that way, an attack by the avenger...

Ordusu) was headquartered in Syria, which included Palestine, the Transjordan region in addition to Lebanon (Mount Lebanon was, however, a semi-autonomous...

Canaanite peoples that long inhabited the region, which included Syria, ancient Israel, and the Transjordan region. Their culture was monolatristic, with...

replaced by Jordanian ones. In October 1920, after taking over the Transjordan region from the Ottomans, the United Kingdom formed a unit of 150 men called...

and there are signs that it took different forms in Israel, in the Transjordan region, and in the southern Kingdom of Judah before being unified in the...

mandate for British administration of the territories of Palestine and Transjordan – which had been part of the Ottoman Empire for four centuries – following...

territorial acquisitions of Gaza and several towns north of Nabataea in Transjordan, along the road to Damascus where the Greek Seleucids were stationed...

called Nimrin and Bethennabris,[citation needed] was an ancient city in Transjordan, which features prominently the history of ancient Israel and Judah....