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Jerusalem of the West
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Jerusalem of the West — was a term sometimes used to describe a place where Jews had settled in Europe or Northern Africa. Applications “ Is Amsterdam, then. A Jewish town? Nay; but ‘tis the Jerusalem of the West. ” … Wikipedia
Jerusalem during the Crusader period — The Crusader period in the history of Jerusalem began with the conquest of the city by the Crusader army in 1099, during the First Crusade, as it is now known, Jerusalem became the capital of the kingdom for the crusading Christians, these events … Wikipedia
Jerusalem during the Second Temple Period — The Temple Mount … Wikipedia
Jerusalem during the Mamluk period — Jerusalem was under the Mamluk rule from 1260 to 1516. This period coincides with the history of the city s years of Mamluk rule in Israel. Mamluk Jerusalem was a city strategically marginal, politically and economically, yet high religious… … Wikipedia
Jerusalem during the Ottoman period — The rule of the Ottoman Empire over the region of Jerusalem lasted 400 years from 1517 until its conquest by Britain in 1917. Since the end of the Crusader rule over the holy city, Jerusalem had almost stagnated, and become a civilian city.… … Wikipedia
Occupation of the West Bank and East Jerusalem by Jordan — The West Bank and East Jerusalem were occupied by Jordan (formerly Transjordan) for a period of nearly two decades (1948 ndash;1967) starting from the 1948 Arab Israeli War. In 1950, with British approval, and despite Arab League opposition,… … Wikipedia
Jordanian occupation of the West Bank and East Jerusalem — West Bank and East Jerusalem Annexed by Jordan ← … Wikipedia
Political status of the West Bank and Gaza Strip — The Israeli Government approved barrier route as of July 2006 The political status of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip is one of the most violently disputed issues in the Arab Israeli conflict. Various conferences and negotiations have been… … Wikipedia
Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East — legend|Lime|Diocese of IranThe Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East is a province of the Anglican Communion stretching from Iran in the east to Algeria in the west, and Cyprus in the north to Somalia in the south. It is the largest… … Wikipedia
Geography of the West Bank — Geography of the Best WankLocation:Middle East, west of JordanGeographic coordinates: coord|32|00|N|35|15|E|type:countryMap references:Middle EastArea: total: 5,860 km² land: 5,640 km² water: 220 km² note: includes West Bank, Latrun Salient, and… … Wikipedia
