-
Sahyun Castle (Arabic: قلعة صهيون, romanized: Qalʿat
Ṣahyūn, lit. 'Zion Castle'), also
known as the
Castle of
Saladin (Arabic: قلعة صلاح الدين, romanized: Qalʿat...
- The
siege of
Sahyun Castle took
place in July 1188
between the
Ayyubid Sultanate led by
Saladin and the
Knights Hospitaller, who held
Sahyun Castle. After...
-
included four
districts (kaza):
Latakia (Lazikiyye),
Jableh (Cebele),
Sahyun (
Sahyûn) and
Margat (Markab). Karpat, K.H. (1985).
Ottoman po****tion, 1830-1914:...
- ViYerushalayim",
which means literally "The land of Zion and Jerusalem".
Ṣahyūn (Arabic: صهيون,
Ṣahyūn or Ṣihyūn) is the word for Zion in
Arabic and Syriac. Drawing...
- also been suggested.
Sahyun (Arabic: صهيون,
Ṣahyūn or Ṣihyūn) is the word for Zion in
Arabic and Syriac. A
valley called Wâdi
Sahyûn (wadi
being the Arabic...
-
rebellion in
Damascus was
quashed in 1280,
Sunqur ensconced himself in the
Sahyun Castle in the
coastal mountains of
northern Syria. He
joined Qalawun in...
- Zion Gate (Hebrew: שער ציון, Sha'ar Zion, Arabic: باب صهيون, Bab
Sahyun), also
known in
Arabic as Bab
Harat al-Yahud ("Jewish
Quarter Gate") or Bab an-Nabi...
- is
surrounded by
mountains and
located 7
kilometers (4.3 mi) west of the
Sahyun Castle (or
Citadel of
Salah al-Din), a
UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town...
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eventually joined the
Hananu Revolt and was ****igned
responsibility over
Jabal Sahyun, a
mountainous region whose center was al-Haffah. He also
coordinated military...
-
insurgencies in the
areas of
Jabal Harim,
Jabal Qusayr,
Jabal Zawiya and
Jabal Sahyun. The
rebels were led by
rural leaders and
mostly engaged in
guerrilla attacks...
