Kerak Castle (Arabic: قلعة الكرك, romanized: Qal'at al-Karak) is a large medieval castle located in al-Karak, Jordan. It is one of the largest castles... 18 KB (2,196 words) - 05:49, 29 October 2023 |
Al-Karak (redirect from Kerak in Moab) (Arabic: الكرك) is a city in Jordan known for its medieval castle, the Kerak Castle. The castle is one of the three largest castles in the region, the... 26 KB (2,691 words) - 19:56, 26 April 2024 |
Montreal (castle) (redirect from Krak de Montreal) the center of the Lordship was moved to Kerak, a stronger fortress to the north of Montreal. Along with Kerak, the castle owed sixty knights to the kingdom... 8 KB (941 words) - 09:19, 7 May 2024 |
Karak Governorate (redirect from Kerak Governorate) With the coming of the crusaders, the Principality of Kerak was established, after which Kerak was a center front between the Ayyubids and the crusaders... 14 KB (693 words) - 19:45, 22 February 2024 |
the Kerak Castle by the Sheikh of the Majalis. Sattam, who was expecting Henry's arrival, was notified of this, and decided to ride to Al-Kerak to free... 10 KB (1,184 words) - 09:14, 9 May 2024 |
Mesha (category Moab) Moabite king named Chemosh-yat is known from the Kerak Inscription. In the Books of Samuel account, Moab is said to have been conquered by David (traditional... 6 KB (781 words) - 22:49, 10 May 2024 |
Madaba (category Moab) Joshua 13:9. Control over the city changed back and forth between Israel and Moab, as mentioned in the Mesha Stele. During its rule by the Roman and Byzantine... 17 KB (1,606 words) - 15:02, 8 January 2024 |
Canaan (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) the Akkadian Empire in 2154 BC saw the arrival of peoples using Khirbet Kerak ware (pottery), coming originally from the Zagros Mountains (in modern Iran)... 125 KB (14,397 words) - 01:13, 12 May 2024 |
capital was Rabbath Ammon; Moab was located in the highlands east of the Dead Sea with the capital at Kir of Moab (Kerak); and Edom in the area around... 101 KB (12,833 words) - 21:59, 10 May 2024 |
Al-Fayez (category CS1 German-language sources (de)) rule large parts of Jordan and Palestine, including the ancient Kingdoms of Moab and Ammon, and parts of modern-day Saudi Arabia until the late 1860s when... 23 KB (2,674 words) - 18:36, 24 April 2024 |
which occurs in the name Kir Haroseth, the modern Kerak, exists in the present local dialect in Moab, under the same form, Harith or Haris." In the 1596... 9 KB (608 words) - 06:10, 20 October 2023 |
A large part of Hazor's pottery from that time belongs to the Khirbet Kerak type. A petrographic study of these vessels has shown that they were made... 37 KB (4,373 words) - 08:39, 19 April 2024 |
of Montgisard, despite his numerical superiority. Saladin also besieged Kerak in 1183, but was forced to withdraw. He finally launched a full invasion... 126 KB (13,521 words) - 12:24, 7 May 2024 |
Counter-castle (category Articles with German-language sources (de)) at Aqaba and on the Isle de Graye/Jazirat Fara’un. In 1142, construction started on the mighty fortress of Kerak (Krak de Moab) in northern Transjordan... 12 KB (1,619 words) - 00:35, 5 June 2023 |
advances by Allenby's EEF across the Jordan River and into the hills of Moab to Es Salt and Amman. The Passage of the Jordan was effected by a British... 72 KB (10,435 words) - 16:29, 15 January 2024 |
become a large settlement. Most of the recovered pottery is of Khirbet Kerak Ware. The MBA period has not been extensively excavated at the site. During... 43 KB (4,879 words) - 10:52, 12 May 2024 |