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Boğazpınar Canyon, Mersin Province, Turkey. Boğazpınar (formerly Boğazkinir) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 298 (2022). The distance to Tarsus is 60 kilometres (37 mi) and to Mersin is 76 kilometres (47 mi). The village is situated in the mountainous area and just ...
Hugh (1057 – October 18, 1101), [1] called the Great ( French: Hugues le Grand, Latin: Hugo Magnus) was the first count of Vermandois from the House of Capet. He is known primarily for being one of the leaders of the First Crusade. His nickname Magnus (greater or elder) is probably a bad translation into medieval Latin of an Old French ...
Abu'l-Faraj al-Tarsusi was a commander from Tarsus who served the Ikhshidids of Egypt . As his nisba indicates, Abu'l-Faraj was originally from Tarsus, a city on the frontier of the Muslim lands with the Byzantine Empire. According to Maqrizi, he came from a family with distinguished military background, and was instructed in the art of war and ...
Atalar (former Deliminnet) is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Tarsus, Mersin Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,599 (2022). Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town . It is situated in Çukurova plains. It is located 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of Yeşiltepe (another town).
Ancient road in Tarsus. Ancient road ( Turkish: Antik yol) at ( 36°55′04″N 34°53′33″E extending to 36°55′02″N 34°53′35″E) is the unearthed section of an ancient road in the historical city of Tarsus, Turkey . Tarsus, an ancient city known as the birthplace of Paul the Apostle, is now a major district center in Mersin ...
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