Bosra (Arabic: بُصْرَىٰ, romanized: Buṣrā), formerly Bostra (Greek: Βόστρα) and officially called Busra al-Sham (Arabic: بُصْرَىٰ ٱلشَّام, romanized: Buṣrā...
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Battle of Bosra was fought in 634 CE between the Rashidun Caliphate army and the Byzantine Empire over the possession of the city of Bosra, in Syria....
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The Ancient City of Bosra is an archaeological site located in the city of Bosra, Syria. The site illustrates the Roman, Byzantine and Muslim civilizations...
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Bosra Sham (28 February 1993) is a retired Thoroughbred racehorse bred in the United States and trained in England. In a career which lasted from August...
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The Roman Theatre at Bosra (Arabic: المسرح الروماني ببصرى) is a large Roman theatre in Bosra, in the district of Dar'a in south-western Syria.: 143 It...
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The Battle of Bosra was a lengthy and ultimately inconclusive battle fought in the spring of 1147 during the Second Crusade , between a Crusader force...
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well-preserved Classical-era monuments in the world. Hauran towns such as Bosra, Qanawat, Shahba, Salkhad, Umm al-Jimal and numerous others contain Roman...
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romanized: al-Masjid al-ʿUmarīy) is an early Islamic-era mosque in the Roman city of Bosra, Syria. It was founded by Caliph Umar, who led the Muslim conquest of Syria...
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Book of the Bee (redirect from Solomon of Bosra)
The Book of the Bee (Syriac: ܟܬܒܐ ܕܕܒܘܪܝܬܐ, romanized: Kṯāḇā ḏ-debboriṯā) is a historiographic and theological compilation, containing numerous Biblical...
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New York and All North America, formerly the metropolitan archbishop of Bosra, Hauran and Jabal al-Arab in Syria. Saba Esber was born in 1959 in Latakia...
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Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Bosra and Hauran (in Latin: Archeparchy Bostrena et Auranensis) is an archeparchy of the Melkite Greek Catholic...
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Battle of Bosra refers to a military operation launched by Syrian rebels during the Syrian Civil War, in order to capture the city of Bosra. On 21 March...
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Roman Theatre at Bosra in the province of Arabia, present-day Syria...
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Bishop of Bosra and Hauran in Syria and was consecrated on 24 October 1871 to the bishopric. With the establishment of the Archeparchy of Bosra and Hauran...
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The Bosra Sham Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to fillies aged two years only. It is run on the Rowley Mile course at Newmarket...
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after a Ghassanid official executed Muhammad's emissary who was en route to Bosra. During the battle the Muslim army was routed. After three Muslim leaders...
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– One in a Million (1979), Fairy Footsteps (1981), Oh So Sharp (1985), Bosra Sham (1996), Sleepytime (1997), Wince (1999) 2,000 Guineas – (3) – Bolkonski...
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conflicts Mu'tah Balqa Firaz Dathin The Levant Marj Rahit al-Qaryatayn Bosra Ajnadayn Yaqusa Marj al-Saffar Sanita-al-Uqab Damascus Maraj-al-Debaj Fahl...
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Abi Bakr al-Ansari, which is essentially, as follows: It is said that in Bosra, a Syrian city, a monk by the name of Bahira learns the descriptions of...
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offensive Battle of Sarrin (Mar–Apr) Battle of Sarrin (Jun–Jul) Battle of Bosra Idlib Offensive Second Battle of Idlib Battle of Nasib Border Crossing Battle...
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Ancient Roman mosaic from Bosra, depicting a merchant leading camels through the desert...
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said to have been a Hellenized Jew who became a bishop in Greece or in Bosra, Syria; in the latter account, his preaching brought the ire of the local...
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Antioch Qinnasrin Ba'rin 2nd Aleppo 2nd Shaizar Edessa 1144 Edessa 1146 Bosra Second Crusade 1st Constantinople 2nd Dorylaeum Ephesus Meander Valley Mount...
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of Damascus, but in 1151 Mujir ad-Din allied with the crusaders against Bosra, angering Nur ad-Din. Later that year Mujir ad-Din visited Aleppo and swore...
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III marched with his army to capture Bosra, south of Damascus, after an invitation from Altuntash, the emir of Bosra and Salkhad who squabbled with his...
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Greek Catholic Church elected him on 22 June 2012 to the Archeparchy of Bosra and Hauran. This election was confirmed on 2 May 2013 by Pope Francis. Melkite...
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offensive launched against Shi'ite militias during the Iraq War Battle of Bosra This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Battle...
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conflicts Mu'tah Balqa Firaz Dathin The Levant Marj Rahit al-Qaryatayn Bosra Ajnadayn Yaqusa Marj al-Saffar Sanita-al-Uqab Damascus Maraj-al-Debaj Fahl...
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offensive Battle of Sarrin (Mar–Apr) Battle of Sarrin (Jun–Jul) Battle of Bosra Idlib Offensive Second Battle of Idlib Battle of Nasib Border Crossing Battle...
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madrasa created in Syria was the Madrasa of Kumushtakin, added to a mosque in Bosra in 1136.: 27 One of the earliest madrasas in Damascus, and one of the first...
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