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Law Of Attraction: The Ultimate Guide To The Law Of Attraction
What is the Law of Attraction?
Law
of attraction has many different labels, "Success consciousness",
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1187: Encyclopedia - 1187
1187 - Events.
May 1 - Battle of Cresson - Saladin defeats the crusaders
July 4 - Saladin defeats Guy of Lusignan, King of Jerusalem, ...
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County Of Tripoli: Encyclopedia Ii - County Of Tripoli - History
The beginnings of the County came in 1102, when Count Raymond IV of Toulouse, one of the leaders of the First Crusade, began a lengthy wa...
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Cilicia: Encyclopedia - Cilicia
In ancient geography, Cilicia ("Ki-LIK-ya") formed a district on the southeastern coast of Asia Minor (modern Turkey), north of Cyprus. C...
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Yavne: Encyclopedia - Yavne
Yavne (Hebrew יבנה, Arabic يبنة Yibnah) is a city in the Center District of Israel in Israel. According to the Israel Central Bur...
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Church Of The Holy Sepulchre: Encyclopedia - Church Of The Holy Sepulchre
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, called the Church of the Resurrection (Anastasis in Greek and Սուրբ Հարություն Surp Haru...
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Count Of Champagne: Encyclopedia - Count Of Champagne
The Counts of Champagne ruled the region of Champagne, France from 1022 to 1314. Hugues of Champagne was the first of the family to offic...
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Tyre: Encyclopedia - Tyre
Tyre (Arabic الصور aṣ-Ṣūr, native Phoenician Ṣur, Latin Tyrus, Akkadian Ṣurru, Tiberian Hebrew צר Ṣōr, Greek Τύρο...
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The Crusades: Encyclopedia - The Crusades
The Crusades were a series of several military campaigns—usually sanctioned by the Papacy—that took place during the 11th through 13t...
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County Of Tripoli: Encyclopedia - County Of Tripoli
The County of Tripoli was the last of the four major Crusader states in the Levant to be created. Some prominent cities that were part of...
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Chernivtsi: Encyclopedia - Chernivtsi
Chernivtsi (Ukrainian: Чернівці; Romanian: Cernăuţi; German: Czernowitz or Tschernowitz; Polish: Czerniowce; Hungarian: Csernov...
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Constantine Manasses: Encyclopedia - Constantine Manasses
Constantine Manasses (c. 1130 - c. 1187) was a Byzantine chronicler who flourished in the 12th century during the reign of Manuel I Comne...
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Ayyubid Dynasty: Encyclopedia - Ayyubid Dynasty
The Ayyubid Dynasty was a Muslim dynasty of Kurdish origins which ruled Egypt, Syria, and northern Iraq in the 12th and 13th centuries.
T...
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Archbishop Of Caesarea: Encyclopedia - Archbishop Of Caesarea
The Archbishop of Caesarea was one of the major suffragans of the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem during the crusades.
The diocese was an an...
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Hebron: Encyclopedia - Hebron
Hebron (Arabic الخليل ▶ (help·info) al-Ḫalīl; Hebrew חֶבְרוֹן ▶ (help·info), Standard Hebrew Ḥevron, Tiberian He...
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Crusade: Encyclopedia - Crusade
The Crusades were a series of several military campaigns—usually sanctioned by the Papacy—that took place during the 11th through 13t...
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Armenian Quarter: Encyclopedia - Armenian Quarter
The Armenian Quarter is one of the four quarters of the Old City of Jerusalem. It might appear that the Armenian quarter would be a part ...
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Ashkelon: Encyclopedia - Ashkelon
Ashkelon or Ashqelon (Hebrew אַשְׁקְלוֹן; Standard Hebrew Ašqəlon; Tiberian Hebrew ʾAšqəlôn; Arabic عسقلان ʿAsqal...
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Beguine: Encyclopedia - Beguine
Beguines are lay sisterhoods made up of women who devote themselves to a life of religion without taking monastic vows. Such communities ...
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Audita Tremendi: Encyclopedia - Audita Tremendi
Audita tremendi was a papal bull issued by Pope Gregory VIII on October 29, 1187, calling for the Third Crusade.
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Byblos: Encyclopedia - Byblos
Byblos (βύβλος) is the Greek name of the Phoenician city Gebal (earlier Gubla);
Byblos - Ancient history.
It was known to the an...
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Danylo Of Halych: Encyclopedia - Danylo Of Halych
Danylo of Galicia (Ukrainian: Данило Галицький, Danylo Halyts’kyi), (1201-1264) was the 1st King of Galicia, Knyaz of H...
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Geber: Encyclopedia - Geber
Jabir Ibn Hayyan (full name Abu Musa Jabir Ibn Hayyan Al-Azdi, أبو موسى جابر بن حيان الأزدي; ca.721, Tus, Iran –...
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Eisai: Encyclopedia - Eisai
Myōan Eisai (明菴栄西) (April 20, 1141–July 5, 1215) was a Japanese Buddhist priest, credited with bringing the Rinzai school of Z...
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1239: Encyclopedia - 1239
1239 - Births.
June 17 - King Edward I of England (died 1307)
December 17 - Kujo Yoritsugu, Japanese shogun (died 1256)
Peter III of A...
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1226: Encyclopedia - 1226
1226 - Events.
Carmelite Order approved by Pope Honorius III
Frederick II calls Imperial Diet of Cremona
1226 - Births.
June 21 - ...
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1107: Encyclopedia - 1107
1107 - Events.
William Warelwast becomes Bishop of Exeter.
Emperor Toba ascends the throne of Japan.
Chinese money printed in 3 colour...
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1114: Encyclopedia - 1114
1114 - Events.
January 7 - Matilda, daughter of Henry I of England, marries Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor
1114 - Births.
Otto of Fre...
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November 8: Encyclopedia - November 8
November 8 is the 312th day of the year (313th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 53 days remaining.
November 8 - Events.
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Papal Bull: Encyclopedia - Papal Bull
A Papal bull is a special kind of patent or charter issued by a pope and named for the seal (bulla) that was appended to the end to authe...
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Novgorod: Encyclopedia Ii - Novgorod - History
Main article: Novgorod Republic
Novgorod is the most ancient Slavic city recorded in Russia. The chronicle first mentions it in 859, when...
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Haute Cour Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Haute Cour Of Jerusalem - Composition Of The Court
The Haute Cour was a combination of legislative and judicial powers. It had its basis in medieval parliamentarian idea: a sovereign desir...
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Medieval Warfare: Encyclopedia Ii - Medieval Warfare - Strategy And Tactics
Medieval warfare - Deployment of forces.
Medieval European armies were typically divided into three sections called 'battles' or 'batta...
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List Of Turkic States And Empires: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Turkic States And Empires - Historical Kingdoms And Empires
The following listed kingdoms and empires were at some time ruled by Turkic kings/khans/shahs or other dynasties. Mentioning of any parti...
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Latin Patriarch Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin Patriarch Of Jerusalem - List Of Latin Patriarchs Of Jerusalem
(Jerusalem lost in 1187; seat of the Patriarch moved to Acre)
(Vacant 1191-1194)
Aymar the Monk (1194-1202)
Soffred (1202-1204)
Albert A...
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Halych: Encyclopedia Ii - Halych - Old Halych
Written mention of Halych by Slavic chronicles dates back to 1138. Most comprehensive records about Halych are found in the Hypatian Code...
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Papal Bull: Encyclopedia Ii - Papal Bull - Format
The bull's format began with one-line in tall elongated letters containing three elements: the pope's name, the pope's title (episcopus s...
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Religious Significance Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Religious Significance Of Jerusalem - Jerusalem Jews And Judaism
Religious significance of Jerusalem - Jerusalem in Torah and Tanakh.
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Conrad Of Montferrat: Encyclopedia Ii - Conrad Of Montferrat - Conrad And The Crusader States
However, feeling that his service had been insufficiently rewarded, wary of Byzantine anti-Latin sentiment (his youngest brother Renier h...
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Guy Of Lusignan: Encyclopedia Ii - Guy Of Lusignan - Arrival In Jerusalem
Guy was a son of Count Hugh VIII of Lusignan, in Poitou, France, at that time under Queen Eleanor, her third son Richard Lionheart, and h...
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Principality Of Antioch: Encyclopedia Ii - Principality Of Antioch - Foundation
While Baldwin of Boulogne and Tancred headed east from Asia Minor to set up the County of Edessa, the main army of the First Crusade cont...
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Siege Of Acre: Encyclopedia Ii - Siege Of Acre - The Double Siege
During the autumn, more European crusades arrived, allowing Guy to blockade Acre by land. News of the imminent arrival of Frederick I, Ho...
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History Of Estonia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Estonia - Period Of Soviet And German Occupation
History of Estonia - Creation of Estonian SSR.
On June 16-17, 1940, the Soviet troops occupied the whole territory of Estonia and deman...
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Sea Of Galilee: Encyclopedia Ii - Sea Of Galilee - Antiquity
The Sea of Galilee lies on the ancient Via Maris which linked Egypt with the northern empires. The Greeks, Hasmoneans, and Romans founded...
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Trial By Combat: Encyclopedia Ii - Trial By Combat - European Origins
In Europe, at least, it would appear to be a Germanic custom. It was in use among the ancient Geats, Goths, Swedes, and Franks, but it wa...
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Kerak: Encyclopedia Ii - Kerak - Castle
Construction of the Crusader castle began in the 1140s, under Paganus, the butler of King Fulk. The Crusaders called it Crac des Moabites...
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Jaffa: Encyclopedia Ii - Jaffa - History
Jaffa - Name sources.
Jaffa (or Yaffo) is one of the most ancient port cities in the world. Some claim that Jaffa was named after Japhe...
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Innsbruck: Encyclopedia Ii - Innsbruck - Sports
The Olympic Winter Games were held in Innsbruck twice, first in 1964, then in 1976 when the city replaced Denver, Colorado as the venue a...
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Kings Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kings Of Jerusalem - Lines Of Succession In Several Claims
Italics indicate individuals who did not themselves use the title of "King of Jerusalem".
Kings of Jerusalem - Cypriot claimants.
Henr...
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Kings Of Assyria: Encyclopedia Ii - Kings Of Assyria - Early Period
"Kings who dwelled in tents"
Ikunum
Tudiya
Adamu
Yangi
Suhlamu
Harharu
Mandaru
Imsu
HAR-su
Didanu
Hana
Zuabu
Nuabu
Abazu
Belu
Azarah
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Jaffa: Encyclopedia Ii - Jaffa - History
Jaffa - Name sources.
Jaffa (or Yaffo) is one of the most ancient port cities in the world. Some claim that Jaffa was named after Japhe...
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Ibelin: Encyclopedia Ii - Ibelin - The 13th Century Ibelins
Balian's descendants were among the most powerful nobles in the Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Kingdom of Cyprus. Balian's first son John o...
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Isaac Ii Angelus: Encyclopedia Ii - Isaac Ii Angelus - Family
The identity of Isaac's first wife is unknown, but her name, Herina, is found on the necrology of Speyer Cathedral, where their daughter ...
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Ivan Asen I Of Bulgaria: Encyclopedia Ii - Ivan Asen I Of Bulgaria - Rise To Power
In the 167 years of Byzantium’s domination of Bulgaria there were many unsuccessful attempts to overthrow the Byzantine oppression. Not...
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Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Life In The Kingdom
Jerusalem came to be known as Outremer, the French word for "overseas." As new generations grew up in the kingdom, they began to think of...
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Raymond Iii Of Tripoli: Encyclopedia Ii - Raymond Iii Of Tripoli - Raymond And The Nobles' Party
Raymond also was drawn into the developing strife in the kingdom. Economically, the opposing sides were the established barons who drew r...
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Kingdom Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Kingdom Of Jerusalem - Life In The Kingdom
The Latin population of the kingdom was always small; although a steady stream of settlers and new crusaders continually arrived, most of...
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True Cross: Encyclopedia Ii - True Cross - Finding The True Cross
Eusebius describes in his Life of Constantine [1] how the site of the Holy Sepulchre, originally a site of veneration for the Christian c...
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Agnes Of Courtenay: Encyclopedia Ii - Agnes Of Courtenay - Dynasty
The Courtenay family ruled the County of Edessa, the furthest north of the Crusader states. Joscelin I of Courtenay, an ally of Baldwin I...
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Lordship Of Sidon: Encyclopedia Ii - Lordship Of Sidon - Lords Of Sidon
Lordship of Sidon - Lordship of the Schuf.
The Schuf was created out of the Lordship of Sidon as a vassal around 1170. It was centred o...
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Tyre: Encyclopedia Ii - Tyre - Early History
The commerce of the ancient world was gathered into the warehouses of Tyre. "Tyrian merchants were the first who ventured to navigate the...
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Bohemund Iii Of Antioch: Encyclopedia Ii - Bohemund Iii Of Antioch - Prince Of Antioch
In 1164, Bohemund and Raymond III of Tripoli marched out to relieve Harim, under siege from Nur ad-Din, but when Nur ad-Din retreated Boh...
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Tikrit: Encyclopedia Ii - Tikrit - 2003
In the opening weeks of the 2003 invasion of Iraq, many observers speculated that Saddam would return to Tikrit as his "last stronghold"....
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Third Crusade: Encyclopedia Ii - Third Crusade - Background
After the failure of the Second Crusade, Nur ad-Din had control of Damascus and a unified Syria.
Third Crusade - Muslim unification.
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Sigtuna: Encyclopedia Ii - Sigtuna - History
Sigtuna was founded on what was then the shore of lake Mälaren about 1,000 years ago. It took its name from an ancient royal estate (see...
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Cwen: Encyclopedia Ii - Cwen - The People
The term Kven (a.k.a. Kveeni, Kvaen, Cwen, Quen, Quain, Qwaen) refers to the northern Scandinavian people, who are of a pre 20th century ...
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Södermanland: Encyclopedia Ii - Södermanland - Geography
Södermanland was historically divided into chartered cities and into hundreds.
Södermanland - Cities.
Eskilstuna (1659)
Flen (1949)
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Kven: Encyclopedia Ii - Kven - The People
The term Kven (a.k.a. Kveeni, Kvaen, Cwen, Quen, Quain, Qwaen) - Kainulainen in Finnish) - refers to the northern Scandinavian people, wh...
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Russian Navy: Encyclopedia Ii - Russian Navy - History
Main articles: Imperial Russian Navy, Soviet Navy.
The origins of the Russian navy may be traced to the period between the 4th and the 6t...
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Archbishop Of Uppsala: Encyclopedia Ii - Archbishop Of Uppsala - Archbishop Before The Reformation
Archbishop of Uppsala - 12th century.
1164-1185 Stefan
1185-1187 Johannes.
Johannes was ordained by the Archbishop of Lund, Absalon b...
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Asen Dynasty: Encyclopedia Ii - Asen Dynasty - Origins
The origins of the dynasty, especially the ethnic background of the three Asen brothers (Peter, Asen and Kaloyan) are still a source of m...
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Cecelia Holland: Encyclopedia Ii - Cecelia Holland - Biography
She was born December 31, 1943 in Henderson, Nevada, and began writing at the age of twelve, recording the stories she made up for her ow...
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Siege Of Ascalon: Encyclopedia Ii - Siege Of Ascalon - Background
Ascalon was Fatimid Egypt's greatest frontier fortress. A battle was fought there in 1099 in the aftermath of the First Crusade and the f...
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Tzippori: Encyclopedia Ii - Tzippori - History
The city was established sometime around the year 100 BC, on a hill, giving it some degree of strategic advantage over the Hasmonean trib...
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Saladin Tithe: Encyclopedia Ii - Saladin Tithe - Collection Of The Tithe
It was a literal tithe of 10%, on revenues and movable properties. The tithe was assessed by dioceses, rather than by shires, and local s...
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Saladin: Encyclopedia Ii - Saladin - Fighting The Crusaders
On two occasions, in 1171 and 1173, Saladin retreated from an invasion of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. These had been launched by Nur ad-Din...
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Yavne: Encyclopedia Ii - Yavne - Demographics
According to CBS, in 2001 the ethnic makeup of the city was Jewish and other non-Arabs, without significant Arab population. See Populati...
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Battle Of Cresson: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of Cresson - The Battle
Meanwhile, Saladin had sent a small force towards Tiberias led by his son al-Afdal, seeking revenge for an attack on a Muslim caravan by ...
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Battle Of Hattin: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of Hattin - Background
Guy of Lusignan became king of Jerusalem in 1186, in right of his wife Sibylla, after the death of Sibylla's son (and Guy's stepson) Bald...
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Baldwin V Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Baldwin V Of Jerusalem - Baldwin's Succession And Death
Agnes died around 1184 and Baldwin IV finally succumbed to his leprosy in 1185, leaving Baldwin V as king with Raymond III as his regent....
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Baldwin Of Ibelin: Encyclopedia Ii - Baldwin Of Ibelin - Family
In 1157 Baldwin married Richilde of Bethsan, with whom he had the following children:
Thomas of Ibelin, lord of Ramla (died 1188)
Eschiv...
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Balian Of Ibelin: Encyclopedia Ii - Balian Of Ibelin - Early Life
He was the son of Barisan of Ibelin, and brother of Hugh and Baldwin. His father had been a knight in the County of Jaffa, and had been r...
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Shakespearean Authorship: Encyclopedia Ii - Shakespearean Authorship - Common Arguments
The conventional view is that Shakespeare was born in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1564. He then moved to London and became a poet, a playwrigh...
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Knights Hospitaller: Encyclopedia Ii - Knights Hospitaller - History
Knights Hospitaller - Foundation and early history.
In 600, Abbot Probus was commissioned by Pope Gregory the Great to build a hospital...
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Ashkelon: Encyclopedia Ii - Ashkelon - History Of The Ancient City
Ashkelon was the oldest and largest seaport in ancient Canaan, one of the "five cities" of the Philistines, north of Gaza. Archeological ...
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Armenian Quarter: Encyclopedia Ii - Armenian Quarter - The Armenian People And Their Establishment In Jerusalem: 95 Bc–640 Ad
The Armenians are an ancient people who have inhabited parts of Turkey, Iran and the Caucasus for more than three thousand years. The fir...
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Hebron: Encyclopedia Ii - Hebron - History
Hebron is one of most ancient cities in the Middle East, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and was an anci...
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Byblos: Encyclopedia Ii - Byblos - Ancient History
It was known to the ancient Egyptians as Keben and Kepen (probably pronounced */g-b-l/). The Greeks apparently called it Byblos because i...
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Sibylla Of Jerusalem: Encyclopedia Ii - Sibylla Of Jerusalem - Dynasty
Sibylla was raised by her great-aunt, the abbess Ioveta of Bethany, sister of former Queen Melisende of Jerusalem, who founded the conven...
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Santander Spain: Encyclopedia Ii - Santander Spain - History
In the Roman Empire, the town was known as Portus Victoriae Iuliobrigensium. Its present name is derived from St Emeterio, a martyr whose...
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Gerard Of Cremona: Encyclopedia Ii - Gerard Of Cremona - Gerard's Translations
Gerard of Cremona's Latin translation of an Arabic text was the only version of Ptolemy’s Almagest that was known in Western Europe for...
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Danylo Of Halych: Encyclopedia Ii - Danylo Of Halych - Biography
In 1205, after the death of his father, Roman Mstyslavych, the ruler of Galicia and Volhynia, the boyars of Galicia forced the four-year-...
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Principality Of Galilee: Encyclopedia Ii - Principality Of Galilee - Princes Of Galilee
(Italicized names are of titular princes.)
Tancred, Prince of Galilee (1099–1101)
Hugh of St. Omer (1105–?)
Gervaise de Bazoches
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Saint Sophia Cathedral In Novgorod: Encyclopedia Ii - Saint Sophia Cathedral In Novgorod - History
The five-domed stone cathedral was built by Vladimir of Novgorod on behest of his father, Yaroslav the Wise, as a sign of gratitude to No...
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Siege Of Jerusalem 1187: Encyclopedia Ii - Siege Of Jerusalem 1187 - The Siege
Negotiations were carried out between Saladin and Balian, through the mediation of the Yusuf Batit, one of the Eastern Orthodox clergy, w...
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Chernivtsi: Encyclopedia Ii - Chernivtsi - History
Archeological data prove that the Chernivtsi area was populated from neolithic times. Settlements of Trypillian culture and artifacts fro...
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The Crusades: Encyclopedia Ii - The Crusades - Historical Context
History of Christianity
Jesus of Nazareth
The Apostles
Ecumenical councils
Great Schism
The Crusades
Reformation
The Trinity
God the Fath...
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Crusade: Encyclopedia Ii - Crusade - Historical Context
History of Christianity
Jesus of Nazareth
The Apostles
Ecumenical councils
Great Schism
The Crusades
Reformation
The Trinity of God
God t...
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Tossa De Mar: Encyclopedia Ii - Tossa De Mar - History
There is ample evidence of settlements dating back to the Neolithic period, and it is believed that the area has been continuously popula...
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Cilicia: Encyclopedia Ii - Cilicia - Hellenism And Roman Cilicia
Similarly Alexander found the Gates open, when he came down from the plateau in 333 BC; and from these facts it may be inferred that the ...
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Church Of The Holy Sepulchre: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of The Holy Sepulchre - History
Eusebius describes in his Life of Constantine [1] how the site of the Holy Sepulchre, originally a site of veneration for the Christian c...
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