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The Temple in Jerusalem, or alternatively the Holy Temple ( Hebrew: בֵּית־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ, Modern: Bēt haMīqdaš, Tiberian: Bēṯ hamMīqdāš; Arabic: بيت المقدس, Bayt al-Maqdis ), refers to the two religious structures that served as the central places of worship for Israelites and Jews on the modern-day Temple ...
William Blake. " And did those feet in ancient time " is a poem by William Blake from the preface to his epic Milton: A Poem in Two Books, one of a collection of writings known as the Prophetic Books. The date of 1804 on the title page is probably when the plates were begun, but the poem was printed c. 1808. [1]
The work took some four years, between 1537 and 1541. [1] [2] The walls are visible on most old maps of Jerusalem over the last 1,500 years. The length of the walls is 4,018 meters (2.497 miles), their average height is 12 meters (39 feet) and the average thickness is 2.5 meters (8.2 feet). The walls contain 34 watchtowers and seven main gates ...
Jeruzsálem műholdképe. A város 750–800 m-es átlagmagasságon fekszik a Földközi-tenger és a Holt-tenger között, a Júdeai-hegyvidéken. Központja az óváros, régi és új kultúrák találkozópontja; a zsidó, keresztény, örmény és muszlim negyedből álló, 1 km²-es városrészt egy közös fal veszi körül. A város ...
Dnes v Jeruzaleme žije 936 000 obyvateľov. Izrael v roku 1949 [1] [2] [3] a 1980 vyhlásil Jeruzalem za svoje hlavné mesto - je sídlom vlády, prezidenta, vládnych úradov, najvyššieho súdu a parlamentu. Niekoľko krajín uznáva Jeruzalem albo jeho západnú časť ako hlavné mesto Izraela, väčšina krajín má však svoje ...
Jerusalem's population size and composition has shifted many times over its 5,000 year history. Most population data pre-1905 is based on estimates, often from foreign travellers or organisations, since previous census data usually covered wider areas such as the Jerusalem District. [1] These estimates suggest that since the end of the Crusades ...
e. The siege of Jerusalem lasted from 20 September to 2 October 1187, when Balian of Ibelin surrendered the city to Saladin. Earlier that summer, Saladin had defeated the kingdom's army and conquered several cities. Balian was charged with organizing a defense. The city was full of refugees but had few soldiers.
