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Maysalun (Arabic: ميسلون) is a
mountainous region in
southwestern Syria located on the
eastern slopes of the Anti-Lebanon
Mountains about 12 kilometers...
- The
Battle of
Maysalun (Arabic: معركة ميسلون), also
known as the
Battle of
Maysalun P**** or the
Battle of Khan
Maysalun (French:
Bataille de Khan Mayssaloun)...
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Maysalun Hadi (born 1954) is an
Iraqi writer. She was born in the
Adhamiyah district of
Baghdad and
studied statistics at
Baghdad University. As a writer...
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January 1920
until his
death while commanding Syrian forces at the
Battle of
Maysalun during the Franco-Syrian War. Al-Azma
hailed from a
wealthy Damascene landowning...
- Syria.
During a
series of engagements,
which climaxed in the
Battle of
Maysalun,
French forces defeated the
forces of the
Hashemite monarch King Faisal...
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between his
Syrian Arab
forces and
regular French forces at the
Battle of
Maysalun.
French troops occupied Syria later that year
after the
League of Nations...
- over Lebanon. However,
following a
defeat to the
French at the
Battle of
Maysalun, the
kingdom was dissolved.
Around the same time, at the San Remo Conference...
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forces which crushed King Faisal's short-lived
monarchy at the
Battle of
Maysalun on 23 July 1920,
occupied Damascus,
defeated the
forces of the
Syrian Revolution...
- rule over
Syria ended after only a few months,
following the
Battle of
Maysalun.
French troops occupied Syria later that year
after the San Remo conference...
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forced to
surrender to
French troops on 24 July 1920
during the
Battle of
Maysalun; the
French occupied only the
northern part of Syria,
leaving Transjordan...
