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    Damascus (April 14, 1964 – August 8, 1995) was a champion American Thoroughbred racehorse who was the 1967 Horse of the Year after winning the Preakness...
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  • 97 Damascus, New Brunswick, Canada Damascus, Queensland, a locality in the Bundaberg Region, Australia Damascus Governorate, in Syria Damascus (horse),...
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    these successful attacks and advances the 3rd Light Horse Brigade was ordered to move north of Damascus, marching through the city on the morning of 1 October...
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    Damascus (/dəˈmæskəs/ də-MASK-əs, UK also /dəˈmɑːskəs/ də-MAH-skəs; Arabic: دِمَشق, romanized: Dimašq) is the capital and largest city of Syria, the oldest...
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    (also the Pauline conversion, Damascene conversion, Damascus Christophany and the "road to Damascus" event) was, according to the New Testament, an event...
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    except Caravaggio has Saul falling off a horse (which is not mentioned in the story) on the road to Damascus, seeing a blinding light and hearing the...
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    Belmont Stakes (category Flat horse races for three-year-olds)
    2021. "Henry of Navarre Horse Pedigree". www.pedigreequery.com. "Quadrangle Horse Pedigree". www.pedigreequery.com. "Damascus Horse Pedigree". www.pedigreequery...
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    The siege of Damascus took place between 24 and 28 July 1148, during the Second Crusade. It ended in a crusader defeat and led to the disintegration of...
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    the clan. Syria remained the Umayyads' main power base thereafter, with Damascus as their capital. The Umayyads continued the Muslim conquests, conquering...
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    Turks and Germans. They marched from Nazareth to Damascus, where Risaldar Nur Ahmed of Hodson's Horse made hundreds of Turks surrender to him. On 18 September...
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    conventional cavalry role in the advance on Damascus. However, unlike mounted infantry, the light horse also performed certain cavalry roles, such as...
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    Marie-Louise van. "2007 WAHO Conference - Damascus – SYRIA". International - World Arab Horse Organization. Arab Horse Society of South Africa. Archived from...
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    repelled him at Montgisard, earning Baldwin fame. The young king mastered horse riding despite gradually losing sensation in his extremities and was able...
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  • (Es Salt), Megiddo, Sharon, Damascus, Palestine 1917–1918.  United Kingdom – The King's Royal Hussars. "10th Light Horse Regiment Badge". Digger History...
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    The 1860 civil conflict in Mount Lebanon and Damascus (also called the 1860 Syrian Civil War) was a civil conflict in Mount Lebanon during Ottoman rule...
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    The Citadel of Damascus (Arabic: قلعة دمشق, romanized: Qalʿat Dimašq) is a large medieval fortified palace and citadel in Damascus, Syria. It is part...
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  • February 19, 2015. "Fort Marcy Top Horse". Ottawa Citizen. 1970-12-01. Retrieved 2012-02-27. "Damascus top horse". Leader-Post. November 24, 1967. Retrieved...
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    mentioned items were collected by merchants from Italy, Greece, and Damascus. Horses from various parts of Arabia and Persia, especially from Ormuz, were...
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  • Travers Stakes (category Flat horse races for three-year-olds)
    pedigreequery.com. "Arise Horse Pedigree". www.pedigreequery.com. "Lights Up Horse Pedigree". www.pedigreequery.com. "Damascus Horse Pedigree". www.pedigreequery...
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  • Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din (category Ayyubid emirs of Damascus)
    Damascus, allowing al-Afdal to retire to the town of Salkhad, in the Hauran. In November 1198 al-Aziz died from the effects of falling from a horse while...
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    Gates of Damascus, the Poona Horse, along with rest of the 14th Cavalry Brigade, were tasked with patrolling the road from Homs to Damascus Road. When...
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    characters for Hazael (proposed by scholars to be the same as Hazael of Aram Damascus). It is considered to have been made in North Syria, perhaps at Arslan...
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  • Retrieved 2012-02-27. "Damascus Chosen Horse of Year". Pittsburgh Press. 1967-11-24. Retrieved 2012-02-27. "Damascus Only Pick for Horse of Year". Schenectady...
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  • The Crusade of 1129 or the Damascus Crusade was a military campaign of the Kingdom of Jerusalem with forces from the other crusader states and from western...
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  • Dr. Fager (category American Thoroughbred Horse of the Year)
    sprinter of 1967 after defeating older horses in the Vosburgh Handicap. He also finished third behind Damascus and Buckpasser in the "race of the decade"...
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  • flat, just 1⁄5 off the track record set by Damascus. George Plimpton commented, "With a better start, a horse to press him and less bow to his turns, Secretariat...
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    Saladin (category Ayyubid emirs of Damascus)
    located in front of the 11th century Citadel of Damascus in the Ancient City of Damascus in Damascus, Syria. Biography portal Kurdistan portal Middle...
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    Statue of Saladin (category Monuments and memorials in Damascus)
    located in front of the 11th century Citadel of Damascus, in the Ancient City of Damascus in Damascus, Syria. The statue was designed by Syrian sculptor...
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    Division, including the 3rd Light Horse Brigade, launched a cavalry advance along the coast driving towards Damascus, while the Anzac Mounted Division...
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    Syria, contested between Mosul and Damascus. Both Zengi and Baldwin II of Jerusalem turned their attention towards Damascus; Baldwin was defeated outside the...
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