Busaira (Arabic: بُصَيْرا, romanized: buṣayrā; also Busayra, Busairah or Buseirah) is a town in Tafilah Governorate, Jordan, located between the towns...
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Ma'an Governorate (category Governorates of Jordan)
Ma'an Governorate was under the Edomite rule, which had its capital in Busaira in neighboring Tafilah Governorate. The Edomites were then replaced by...
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widely identified with the archaeological site of es-Sela' or as-Sila' in Jordan's Tafilah Governorate. In the Book of Judges there is a mention of a place...
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Most of its former territory is now divided between present-day southern Jordan and Israel. Edom appears in written sources relating to the late Bronze...
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Shoubak (category Municipalities in Jordan)
Shoubak. Shoubak was first settled by the Edomites who had their capital in Busaira in neighboring Tafilah Governorate, in the second millennium BC. It was...
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Tafilah Governorate (category Governorates of Jordan)
sites in Tafila Governorate are: Afra hot springs Bubeita hot springs Busaira, today known as Bozra(h), was the capital of the kingdom of Edom Dana traditional...
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