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Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine (in French). Vol. 3: Galilee, pt. 2. Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale. Palmer, E.H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Arabic and English Name Lists Collected During the Survey by Lieutenants Conder and Kitchener, R. E. Transliterated and Explained by E.H. Palmer.
9th century in Lebanon. Key event (s): Beginning of the rise of Shia Islam. Double page from the Amajur Qur'an, a Mus'haf donated to a mosque in Tyre by an Abbasid governor in 876 AD. Chronology: ← 8th century. 9th century. 10th century →. Part of a series on the.
S. Siege of Tyre (332 BC) Siege of Tyre (586–573 BC) Siege of Tyre (1187)
Tyre Hippodrome. Tyre Necropolis. Categories: Populated places in the South Governorate. Tyre District. Phoenician cities. Hidden categories: Commons category link is on Wikidata. Wikipedia categories named after populated places in Lebanon.
Calculations based on the present size of the land tombolo of Tyre show that the average regional yearly volume of sand drift from the south and the north for the past 2300 years was approximately 4000 m 3. If the present composition of high carbonate tombolo sands is representative of the entire sand body of the tombolo, about two thirds of ...
The vast majority of Shia Muslims in Lebanon adhere to Twelver Shi'ism, [4] [5] making them the only major Twelver Shia community extant in the Levant. [6] Today, Shia Muslims constitute around 32% of the Lebanese population, [1] surpassing both the once-majority Christians and Sunnis. [7]
The Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb ( Arabic: معبد الخرايب الفينيقي) is a historic temple in the hinterland of Tyre, Southern Lebanon, that was excavated in three stages. In 1946, Maurice Chehab, head of Lebanon's Directorate General of Antiquities, led the first mission that revealed a Hellenistic period temple and ...
