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Index
Aachen
Aaron
Abbas (uncle of the Prophet)
Abbas, Mahmoud, epl.1, epl.2
Abbasid dynasty, 19.1, 20.1, 45.1
Abcarius Bey
Abd al-Malik, Caliph, 3.1, 17.1, 18.1, 19.1, 19.2
Abdi-Hepa, King
Abdul-Aziz al-Saud, see Saud
Abdul-Hamid II, Sultan, 40.1, 40.2, 42.1, 43.1, 45.1, 46.1
Abdullah, King of Jordan, 45.1, 45.2, 47.1, 48.1, 49.1, 50.1, epl.1
assassination
and Israeli war
Abdullah II, King of Jordan, 53.1, epl.1
Abdullah, Saud, K, see Saud
Abdullah Pasha
Abdulmecid, Sultan, 36.1, 37.1
Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of
Abibaal, King of Tyre
Abishag
Aboukir Bay, Battle of
Abraham, 1.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, 10.1, 15.1
and Islam, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2
Abraham’s Vineyard
Absalom
Absalom’s Pillar, 3.1, 20.1
Abu al-Abbas, Caliph, see al-Saffah
Abu Bakr
Abu Ghosh, 33.1, 37.1, 40.1
Abu Muslim, 18.1, 19.1
Abu Saad
Abu Sulayman Dawud
Abu Ubayda, 17.1, 45.1
Abyssinia
Achcar, Gilbert, 48.1, 49.1
Acra fortress, 7.1, 8.1
Acre, 33.1, 34.1, 35.1, 49.1
Crusader siege
and Crusaders, 21.1, 21.2, 22.1, 23.1, 24.1, 24.2, 24.3, 25.1, 26.1, 26.2, 28.1, 28.2, 28.3, 28.4
and Mamluk conquest, 29.1, 29.2
Napoleonic siege
see also this page
Actian Games
Actium, Battle of, 10.1, 10.2
Adam, 1.1, 3.1, 15.1, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2
Adams, John, President, 37.1, 42.1
Adelaide, Queen of Jerusalem
Adhemar of Le Puy, Bishop
Adiabene, Helena, Queen of, see Helena
Adonijah
Adonizedek, King
Aegean Sea, 1.1, 2.1
Aelia Capitolina, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 15.1
Afdal, Sultan, 26.1, 28.1, 48.1, epl.1
Afdaliyya Madrassa
Afghanistan, 7.1, 16.1, 18.1, 45.1
Agnes, Queen Mother, 24.1, 25.1
Agrippina, Empress, 12.1, 12.2
Ahab, King
Ahaz, King
al-Ahd
Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud
Ahmed Duzhdar Aga
Ahmet Jazzar Pasha, the Butcher, see Jazzar, Pasha, Ahmet
Aibeg, Sultan
Aisha
Akeldama, 11.1, 23.1, 43.1
Akhenaten, pharaoh, 1.1, 1.2
Akhmon, Arik
Akiba, Rabbi
Alami family, 40.1, 48.1
Musa al-Alami
Sheikh al-Alami
Alamut
Alapaesk
Alaska
Alchelai, Rabbi Yehuda Hai
Aleppo, 22.1, 24.1, 26.1, 28.1, 28.2, 29.1, 31.1, 32.1, 45.1, 46.1
Alexander the Great, 6.1, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1, 14.1
Alexander I, Emperor of Russia
Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, 37.1, 38.1, 39.1, 41.1
Alexander III, Emperor of Russia
Alexander Jannaeus, King, 8.1, 9.1, 11.1, 24.1
Alexander, Prince, 10.1, 10.2
Alexander, Michael Solomon
St Alexander Nevsky Church, 14.1, 15.1, 41.1, 43.1
Alexandra, 10.1, 10.2
Alexandra, Empress of Russia, 41.1, 43.1, 43.2, 48.1
Alexandria, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 15.1, 16.1, 24.1, 29.1, 37.1
Alexandrium fortress, 10.1, 10.2
Alexei, Tsarevich
Alexios, Emperor
Ali (Caliph), 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 20.1
Ali, King
Ali Bey
Aliyah, 41.1, 42.1, 43.1
Allenby, General Sir Edmund, prl.1st Viscount, 39.1, 45.1, 45.2, 46.1, 52.1, 53.1
Allenby Barracks
Almohads
al-Qaeda
Alter family
Alypius
Amaury, King of Jerusalem, 24.1, 26.1, 26.2, 28.1
Amaury of Lusignan, King of Cyprus
Amel-Marduk, King of Babylon
al-Amer, Field Marshal Abdel-Hakim
American Colony, 40.1, 45.1, 46.1, 50.1, 52.1, epl.1
American evangelists
Amman, 51.1, 51.2, 52.1, 52.2, 53.1
Ammunition Hill
Amnon, 3.1, 7.1
Amr ibn al-As, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1
Amra
Amsterdam
Anabaptists
Ananias
Ananus, 12.1, 13.1
Anatolia, 7.1, 21.1, 24.1, 29.1, 30.1, 44.1, 45.1
Andrew, Princess, of Greece
Andrews, Lewis
Andronikos Komnenos, Emperor
Anglo-American Commission
Angola
Anilaeus
Ankara
Annas (high priest), 11.1, 12.1
St Anne’s church and monastery, 22.1, 23.1, 26.1, 30.1, 37.1, 44.1
Ansari family
Sheikh Abd al-Salam al-Ansari
Adeb al-Ansari
Sheikh Khalil al-Ansari
Antebi, Albert
Antigonos, ‘One-Eyed’, King
Antigonos, King, 9.1, 10.1
Antinopolis
Antinous
Antipater, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2
Antioch, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 12.1, 13.1, 15.1, 15.2, 29.1
and Crusaders, 20.1, 21.1, 21.2, 22.1, 22.2, 23.1, 24.1, 24.2, 24.3, 26.1
Antiochus III the Great, King, 7.1, 7.2
Antiochus IV Epiphanes, King, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1, 14.1
Antiochus VII Sidetes, King
anti-Semitism (the word)
A
ntonia, 12.1, 12.2
Antonia fortress, prl.1, prl.2, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 13.1, 14.1, 18.1, 37.1
Antoninus Pius, Emperor, 14.1, 18.1
Antonius Felix, see Felix
Antonius, George, 48.1, 48.2, 48.3, 50.1
Antonius, Katy, 48.1, 50.1, 50.2, 52.1
Apocalypse, xxiii, prl.1, 5.1, 7.1, 10.1, 14.1, 16.1, 17.1, 18.1, 20.1
Jesus Christ and, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3
Appian, 14.1, 14.2
Aqaba, 45.1, 46.1, 46.2
Aquileia
al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade
al-Aqsa Mosque, 18.1, 18.2, 20.1
and Arab Revolt
and Buraq Uprising
and Crusaders (Temple of Solomon), 21.1, 22.1, 22.2, 23.1, 23.2, 23.3, 24.1, 28.1
daily rituals
fire
and Israeli war
and King Abdullah’s assassination
and Mamluk sultanate, 29.1, 29.2, 30.1
and Marwan Mosque
negotiations and access, epl.1, epl.2, epl.3, epl.4, epl.5
Nur al-Din’s minbar, 24.1, 26.1, 28.1, epl.1
and Ottoman sultanate, 31.1, 32.1, 32.2
and Six Day War
Arab Club
Arab Higher Committee, 50.1, 50.2
Arab Investigation Centres
Arab League, 50.1, 50.2, 51.1, 51.2, epl.1
Arab Legion, 29.1, 49.1, 51.1, 52.1
Arab Liberation Army, 50.1, 51.1
Arab Revolt, 45.1, 45.2, 48.1, 51.1, 51.2
under Grand Mufti, 49.1, 49.2, 50.1
Arabic learning and science
Arafat, Yasser, 50.1, 51.1, 53.1, epl.1, epl.2, epl.3
Aram-Damascus
Araq e-Emir
Araunah the Jebusite, 3.1, 3.2
archaeology, 39.1, 43.1, 43.2, epl.1, epl.2, epl.3
Arculf, Bishop
Arda, Queen of Jerusalem
Aref, Abdel-Rahman, President
Aretas, King of Nabataea
Aretas IV, King of Nabataea, 11.1, 11.2
Argentina, 42.1, 43.1, 52.1
Argyll, John Campbell, prl.1th Duke of, 39.1
Aristobulos, King
Aristobulos II, King, 8.1, 9.1
Aristobulos, Prince, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1
Aristotle
Arius, 15.1, 15.2
Ark of the Covenant, prl.1, 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 5.1, 15.1, 42.1
and Parker fiasco
Armageddon
Armenia, 10.1, 11.1, 14.1, 15.1, 16.1, 45.1
Armenian Chapel of St Helena
Armenian Monastery, 30.1, 35.1, 38.1, 53.1
Armenian Quarter, 11.1, 12.1, 14.1, 30.1, 53.1, epl.1
Armenians, 26.1, 30.1, 30.2, 32.1, 38.1, 40.1, 45.1, epl.1
genocide, 44.1, 44.2, 45.1, 46.1
and religious conflict, 32.1, 35.1, 37.1, 52.1
Arnold, Bishop of Bamberg
Arnulf, Patriarch
Arp Arslan, Sultan
Arsuf
Artas
Artaxerxes I, King of Persia, 6.1, 37.1
Arthur, King
Ashdod
Asherah
Ashkelon, 2.1, 7.1, 8.1, 21.1, 22.1, 24.1, 24.2, 25.1, 26.1, 26.2, 27.1
Ashkenaz
Ashkenazi Jews, 2.1, 19.1, 32.1, 33.1, 36.1, 48.1
Ashraf
Ashrafiyya madrassa
Asinaeus
Asmahan
Asquith, Herbert, prl.1st Earl of Asquith and Oxford 429, 45.1
Assassins, 20.1, 27.1
Assyrians, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1
Astyges, King of Media
Athaliah, Queen of Jerusalem, 4.1, 24.1
Athens, 7.1, 15.1
Atlas mountains
al-Atrash, Amal, see ‘Asmahan’
Atsiz ibn Awak al-Khwarazmi
Attila the Hun
Attlee, Clement, prl.1st Earl, 50.1, 50.2, 50.3
Augusta Victoria fortress, 42.1, 43.1, 44.1, 45.1, 46.1, 47.1, 47.2, 51.1, 52.1, 53.1
Augustus, Emperor (Octavian), 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 12.1, 14.1, 16.1
Auschwitz, 45.1, 52.1
Austin, Willie
Australians, 46.1, 49.1
Austrian Hospice, 39.1, 47.1, 52.1
Avars
Avigad, Nahman, 11.1, 16.1
Azekah
Azerbaijan
Aziz, Caliph, 20.1, 20.2
Aziz, Sultan
Azizus, King of Emesa
Azmey Pasha
Azouri, Najib
Baal, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Baal Shem Tov
Bab al-Qattanin, see Gate of the Cotton Merchants
Bab al-Silsila, see Gate of the Chain
Bab el-Ghawanmeh
Babylon, 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 11.1, 41.1, epl.1
Babylonian Chronicles
Babylonians, prl.1, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 6.1
Baedeker, Karl, 39.1, 40.1, 43.1
Baghdad, 17.1, 19.1, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 21.1, 21.2, 28.1, 29.1, 49.1
Jewish population, 6.1, 24.1, 38.1
and Ottoman sultanate
Bahat, Dan
Baibars, Sultan, 28.1, 29.1, 31.1, 40.1
Bairam Pasha
Bakaa
al-Baladhuri
Balak
Balaklava Railway
Baldwin I, King of Jerusalem, 21.1, 21.2
Baldwin II, King of Jerusalem, 22.1, 23.1, 23.2
Baldwin III, King of Jerusalem, 23.1, 24.1, 24.2
Baldwin IV, King of Jerusalem
Baldwin V, King of Jerusalem, 25.1, 35.1
Balfour, Arthur, prl.1st Earl of, xxix, 42.1, 45.1, 45.2, 47.1, 47.2, 48.1
Balfour Declaration, 45.1, 46.1, 47.1, 47.2, 48.1, 49.1, 49.2
Balian of Ibelin, 25.1, 26.1, 26.2, 26.3
Balkans, 31.1, 37.1, 40.1, 44.1
Ballin, Albert
Ballobar, Count Antonio de, 44.1, 44.2, 46.1
Balsam of Gilead
bar Kochba, Simon, 14.1, 16.1, 43.1
Barabbas, 11.1, 11.2
Barak, Ehud, epl.1, epl.2
Barcelona
Barclay’s Gate
Bardawil lagoons
Baris fortress, 7.1, 8.1, 10.1
Barka Khan, 28.1, 40.1
Barker, General Evelyn ‘Bubbles’, 50.1, 50.2, 50.3
Barsbay, Sultan
Barsoma of Nisibis
Bartholomew, Peter
Barton, General
Basle, 42.1, 42.2
Basra
Bathsheba, 3.1, 3.2
Bathsheba’s Pool
Battle of the Milvian Bridge
Battle of the Pyramids
Bay of Issus
bayah, 18.1
Bayley, Lieutenant-Colonel
Bayt Nuba
Beautiful Gate, 11.1, 11.2, 16.1, 28.1
Becket, Thomas
Beersheba
Begin, Menachem, 50.1, 50.2, 50.3, 51.1, 53.1, 53.2, epl.1
Behustan mountains
Beilin, Yossi
Beirut, prl.1, 10.1, 22.1, 23.1, 24.1, 37.1, 37.2, 45.1, 49.1, epl.1
and Parker fiasco
Russian assault, 33.1, 34.1
and Three Pashas, 44.1, 46.1
Beit Jala
Belisarius, General, 14.1, 16.1
Bell, Gertrude
Belshazzar
Belzers
ben Sira, Jesus, 7.1, 20.1
ben Zakkai, Rabbi Yohanan, prl.1, 14.1
ben Zakkai Synagogue
Ben-Gurion, David (David Grün), 44.1, 45.1, 47.1, 48.1, 48.2, 52.1, 53.1, epl.1
and Deir Yassin massacre
and Israeli state, 48.1, 49.1, 49.2, 49.3,
50.1, 50.2, 50.3, 51.1, epl.1
origins
and premiership, 51.1, 53.1
and Suez crisis
Benjamin
Benjamin of Tudela, 3.1, 24.1
Berekhah, Rabbi
Berenice, Queen of Chalcis, prl.1, prl.2, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 13.1, 14.1, 14.2
Berlin, 44.1, 45.1, 46.1, 48.1, 49.1, 50.1, 52.1
Bernadotte, Count Folke
Betar
Betar youth organization, 47.1, 48.1, 50.1
Bethany
Bethel, 1.1, 4.1
Bethesda Pool, 4.1, 9.1, 11.1, 23.1
Bethlehem, 10.1, 10.2, 15.1, 44.1
Church of the Nativity, 22.1, 37.1
and Crusades, 21.1, 21.2, 28.1
Beth-Zacharia
Beth-Zur
Bevin, Ernest
Bible, xxii, xxiv, xxviii, prl.1, 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 50.1
Aleppo Codex, 11.1, 21.1
and archaeology
Authorized Version
the Gospels, prl.1, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 15.1
inconsistencies in
Latin translation
Masoretic
New Testament, 12.1, 12.2
Old Testament, 2.1, 7.1, 8.1, 11.1
Orde Wingate and
Pentateuch, 1.1, 5.1
and Protestantism, 32.1, 32.2, 37.1
St Petersburg Codex
Septuagint, 7.1, 11.1
and Zionism
Bible, books of
Acts of the Apostles, 11.1, 12.1
Chronicles, 4.1, 15.1
Daniel, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, 11.1
Deuteronomy, 5.1, 10.1, 12.1
Ezekiel
Exodus, 1.1, 4.1
Genesis, 1.1, 4.1, 32.1
Isaiah, 4.1, 11.1, 11.2
Jeremiah
Judges, 1.1, 2.1
Kings, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Lamentations
Numbers, 5.1, 10.1, 14.1
Psalms, 2.1, 5.1, 11.1, 11.2, 15.1, 46.1
Revelation, 12.1, 14.1, 21.1, 40.1
St John, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3
St Luke, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 11.6
St Mark, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5
St Matthew, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4
Samuel
Thessalonians
Biblical Zoo
Bird, Eugene
Bird, Kai
Birobidzhan, 48.1, 50.1
Bishop Gobat’s School
Bismarck, Prince Otto von, 40.1, 42.1