Dan (Hebrew: דן) is an ancient city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, described as the northernmost city of the Kingdom of Israel, and belonging to the tribe...
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of Yan in ancient China Dan (ancient city), the biblical location also called Dan, and identified with Tel Dan Dan, Israel, a kibbutz Dan, subdistrict...
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renamed it "Sebastia" in honour of the Roman emperor Augustus. The ancient city's hill is where the modern Palestinian village, retaining the Roman-era...
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individual cities and towns are called astionyms (from Ancient Greek ἄστυ 'city or town' and ὄνομα 'name'). Urban geography deals both with cities in their...
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see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The earliest cities in history were in the ancient Near East, an area covering roughly that of the modern Middle...
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(Joshua 10:1–15). In the Book of Joshua, ancient Gibeon is described as "a large city, like one of the royal cities" located in the tribal territory of Benjamin...
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Lixus (Berber : ⵍⵓⴽⵓⵙ) is an ancient city founded by Phoenicians (8th–7th century BC) before the city of Carthage. Its distinguishing feature is that it...
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List of cities in the Americas by year of foundation (includes ancient native sites) List of cities of the ancient Near East List of largest cities throughout...
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of the Ancient World. The citadel of Rhodes, built by the Hospitalliers, is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe. The Medieval city is designated...
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Rabbi and kabbalist, also called Ha-Leshem Leshem, previous name of Dan (ancient city) Leshem (Israeli settlement), an Israeli settlement This disambiguation...
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The IWI Dan is an Israeli bolt-action sniper rifle manufactured by Israel Weapons Industries (IWI). It is named after the ancient city of Dan. The rifle...
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of Dan. Book of Judges British Israelism Dan (biblical figure) Denyen Ten Lost Tribes Lemche, Niels Peter (2004). Historical dictionary of ancient Israel...
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Micah's Idol (redirect from Dan and the Idols of Micah)
and other objects of piety, which are later installed at the founding of Dan city. The narrative, as it stands in Judges 17, states that a man named Micah...
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The Tel Dan Stele is a fragmentary stele containing an Aramaic inscription which dates to the 9th century BCE. It is the earliest known extra-biblical...
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Gaza synagogue (redirect from Ancient Synagogue of Gaza)
The ancient synagogue of Gaza was built in 508 CE during the Byzantine period and was discovered in 1965. It was located in the ancient port city of Gaza...
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Azekah Beit She'an Beit Shemesh Dan (ancient city) Ein Gedi Ekron Gath (city) Gezer Gibeah Hurvat Itri Jezreel (city) Kedesh Khirbet et-Tibbaneh Khirbet...
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Laish may refer to: Dan (ancient city), formerly known as Laish Laish (father of Palti), the father of Palti in the Books of Samuel Laish, Uzbekistan...
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Chaldea (redirect from Ancient Chaldeans)
the revolt. Nabopolassar took advantage of this situation, seizing the ancient city of Nippur in 619 BC, a mainstay of pro-Assyrianism in Babylonia, and...
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Hobby Lobby smuggling scandal (redirect from United States of America v. Approximately Four Hundred Fifty Ancient Cuneiform Tablets and Approximately Three Thousand Ancient Clay Bullae)
Associated Press. Retrieved July 4, 2020. Gleiter, Dan (October 15, 2019). "Oxford professor allegedly sold ancient, stolen Bible artifacts to Hobby Lobby". Washington...
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2023. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dan Harmon. Wikiquote has quotations related to Dan Harmon. Dan Harmon at IMDb Harmontown Podcast on iTunes...
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Chief Dan George OC (born Geswanouth Slahoot; July 24, 1899 – September 23, 1981) was a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, a Coast Salish band whose...
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Virgin boy egg (redirect from Tong zi dan)
that urine has various health benefits, and it was commonly ingested in ancient times. Due to Zhejiang's hilly and riparian landscapes, agriculture has...
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Ancient Carthage (/ˈkɑːrθɪdʒ/ KAR-thij; Punic: 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤟𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕, lit. 'New City') was an ancient Semitic civilisation based in North Africa. Initially...
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Betty Broderick (redirect from Dan Broderick)
(1993). Until the Twelfth of Never: The Deadly Divorce of Dan & Betty Broderick. New York City: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 9780671726669. Herzog, Kenny (June...
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Jews. The name Gush Dan means "Dan Bloc", and is so named because the area was the territory of the tribe of Dan in the ancient Kingdom of Israel. According...
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History of Mesopotamia (redirect from Ancient Mesopotamia)
Sumero-Akkadian city states of the region such as Isin, and founding colonies in Asia Minor. This was to become a pattern throughout the history of ancient Mesopotamia...
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of Awan") was an ancient city-state or region of Elam in the western area of modern-day Iran. It often appears together with the cities of Susa and Anshan...
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by the civilization known as the Ancient Babylonian Empire was the most pervasive in this historical period. The city itself, Babylon, positioned itself...
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The ancient Near East was the home of early civilizations within a region roughly corresponding to the modern Middle East: Mesopotamia (modern Iraq, southeast...
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Duke of Zhou (redirect from Zhou Gong Dan)
Dan, Duke Wen of Zhou (Chinese: 周文公旦; pinyin: Zhōu Wén Gōng Dàn; Wade–Giles: Chou1 Wên2 Kung1 Tan4), commonly known as the Duke of Zhou (Chinese: 周公;...
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