Black Hand cell
Black Hundreds
Black Letter
Black Obelisk
Black Sabbath
Black Sea, 16.1, 19.1
Black September
Black Sunday
Blake, William, 5.1, 35.1, 50.1
Bliss, Frederick
blood libel, 37.1, 37.2, 38.1, 42.1
Boer War
Bohemond, Prince of Antioch, 21.1, 21.2, 25.1
Bokharan Quarter, 42.1, 48.1
Bologna
Bols, Major-General Sir Louis J.
Bombay
Book of the Glory of Kings, 15.1
Book of Zerubabbel
Book of Zohar
Bordeaux pilgrim, 15.1, 15.2
Bosnia, 34.1, 34.2
Bosphorus
Bosra
Boston
Boston Herald, 48.1
Bradford, William
Brandeis, Louis
Breslavers
Brest-Litovsk
Bridges, Robert
Brindisi, 28.1, 28.2
Britain
British Jews, 27.1, 29.1, 32.1, 38.1
and conversion of Jews
Roman, 13.1, 14.1, 15.1
and state of Israel
and Suez crisis
and Zionism, xxix, 42.1, 45.1, 46.1, 47.1, 48.1, 50.1
Britannicus, Tiberius Claudius
British Military Cemetery
Bronner, Ethan
Bronze Age
Brooke, Rupert
Brothers, Richard
Brutus, Marcus Junius
Bubastis
Buchan, John
Bulgaria
bullae, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2
Burma
‘Burma Road’
Byron, George Gordon, prl.1th Baron, 4.1
Byzantium
Caecina
Caesar, Gaius Julius, 9.1, 14.1, 14.2
Caesarea, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 14.1, 16.1, 21.1, 22.1
Caesarea Maritima
Caesarea Philippi, 121
Caesarion, 9.1, 10.1
Café Jawhariyyeh
Caiaphas (high priest), 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5
Cairo, 21.1, 28.1, 28.2, 32.1, 32.2, 34.1, 48.1, 50.1, 50.2, 51.1, 53.1, 53.2
Albanian conquest
and British rule, 45.1, 45.2
and caliphs, 19.1, 20.1, 20.2, 21.1
and Fatimid Egypt
and Mamluk sultanate, 29.1, 30.1, 30.2
Oriental Storrs
and Saladin, 25.1, 26.1
and Sultan Baibars, 29.1, 29.2
Cairo Geniza
Cairo University
Calcutta
Calhoun, John
Caligula, Emperor, 7.1, 10.1, 12.1, 12.2
caliphs, 17.1, 18.1, 47.1
Callirhoe
Calvary, 11.1, 30.1
Cambrai
Cambyses II, King
camels, 1.1, 37.1, 45.1
Camp David
du Camp, Maxime, 37.1, 37.2
Canaanites, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 4.1
Canada
Cappadocia
Capri, 11.1, 12.1
Caracalla, Emperor
Carchemish
Cardo, 14.1, 15.1, 16.1, 23.1, epl.1
Carnegie, Mrs Andrew
Caroline of Brunswick, Princess
Carrhae, Battle of
Carter, Jimmy, President
Carthage, 7.1, 14.1, 16.1
Carthaginians, 4.1, 11.1
Cartwright, Ebenezer
Cassius Longinus, Gaius
Cassius Dio, 14.1, 14.2
Castile
de Castro, Abraham
Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia, 33.1, 33.2, 34.1, 34.2, 37.1
Cathisma Church
Catholic Church, 15.1, 19.1, 21.1
and religious conflict, 20.1, 32.1, 32.2, 37.1, 37.2, 37.3, 37.4, 46.1, 52.1, epl.1
Cave of Hira
Cecil, Lord Robert
Celebi, Evliya, see Evliya
Cervantes, Miguel de
Chabon, Michael
Chamberlain, Joseph
Chamberlain, Neville
Chancellor, Sir John, 48.1, 48.2
Chapel of the Apparition
Chapel of the Hill of Calvary
Chapman, Thomas
chariots, 3.1, 3.2
Charlemagne, Emperor, 8.1, 19.1, 23.1, 28.1, 37.1, 39.1, 42.1
Charles V, Emperor, 32.1, 32.2
Charles I, King
Charles of Anjou, King of Jerusalem
Charles, Prince of Wales
chastity
Chateaubriand, François-René, Vicomte de, xxix
Chaucer, Geoffrey
child sacrifice
China, 18.1, 30.1, 40.1
Chindits
Christ Church
Christian Quarter, 19.1, 20.1, 40.1, epl.1
Christianity, prl.1, 4.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, 12.1, 14.1
Great Schism
hierarchy and divisions in
and Judaism, 11.1, 12.1, 14.1
Roman adoption of, 15.1, 15.2
and suppression of Jews
Christians, early, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3
Christology, 15.1, 15.2
Chronicon Paschale
church bells, 20.1, 21.1, 26.1, 36.1
Church of Holy Archangels
Church of Mary Magdalene, 41.1, 48.1, 49.1, 52.1
Church of Our Lady of Jehoshaphat
Church of the Dormition, 42.1, 53.1
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, xxiii, 11.1, 11.2, 15.1, 20.1, 32.1, 46.1, 47.1, epl.1, epl.2, epl.3, amap1.1
and Arab conquests, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2, 19.1, 20.1
construction by Empress Helena
and Crusaders, 21.1, 21.2, 22.1, 23.1, 23.2, 23.3, 24.1, 24.2, 25.1, 26.1, 27.1, 28.1
daily rituals
and Descent of the Holy Fire, 20.1, 23.1, 23.2, 32.1, 32.2, 36.1, 37.1, 40.1, 41.1, 43.1, epl.1
destruction by fire
Fatimid destruction
the Holy Sepulchre, 14.1, 15.1, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2, 19.1, 20.1
and international visitors, 35.1, 36.1, 37.1, 37.2, 37.3, 39.1, 41.1, 42.1
and Islamic sultanate, 26.1, 27.1, 28.1
last Crusader grave
latrines
and Mamluk sultanate, 29.1, 30.1
model of
and Mongol raids
and Napoleonic invasion, 34.1, 34.2
and Ottoman sultanate
Persian destruction
and pilgrims’ accommodation
and religious conflict, 35.1, 37.1, 37.2, 37.3, 46.1
and Tartar conquest
and Turkish conquests
Church of the Pinnacle
Church of the Redeemer
Church of the Resurrection
Churchill, Clementine
Churchill, Lord Randolph
Churchill, Sir Winston, xv, xvi, 43.1, 47.1, 47.2, 48.1, 49.1, 50.1, 51.1, 52.1, 52.2
and Zionism, 45.1, 47.1, 50.1
CIA
Cilicia, 3.1, 10.1, 12.1, 14.1
circumcision, 5.1, 7.1, 12.1, 14.1, 40.1
ban on, 14.1, 14.2
and Islam
Citadel, this page, prl.1, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1, 14.1, 14.2, 18.1, 20.1, 37.1
and Crusaders, 21.1, 21.2, 22.1
Claren
ce, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of
Claudius, Emperor, prl.1, 12.1, 15.1
Clausewitz, Carl von
Clemenceau, Georges
Cleopatra II, Queen of Egypt
Cleopatra III, Queen of Egypt
Cleopatra VII, Queen of Egypt, 9.1, 14.1
Cleopatra Selene
Cleopatra Thea
Clermont
Clifford, Clark
Clinton, Bill, President, epl.1, epl.2, epl.3
Cobb, Miss
Cohen, Amnon
Cohen, ‘Red Rosa’
Cold War
Columbus, Christopher
Conder, Lieutenant Charles, 39.1, 40.1
Congress of Berlin, 40.1, 45.1
Congreve, General Sir Walter ‘Squib’
Conrad III, King of Germany
Conrad of Montferrat, King of Jerusalem, 26.1, 26.2
Conrad II, King of Jerusalem
Conradin, King of Jerusalem
Constantine the Great, Emperor, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 18.1, 18.2, 22.1, 41.1, 45.1
Constantine IX Monamachus, Emperor
Constantine X Doukas, Emperor
Constantinople, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 16.1, 16.2, 19.1, 19.2, 21.1, 21.2, 22.1, 46.1, 48.1
and Arab conquest, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 19.1
Hagia Sofia, 16.1, 18.1, 20.1
Nika riots
Ottoman conquest
and Persian threat, 16.1, 16.2
Russian conquest
see also this page
Constantius Chlorus, Emperor
Constantius II, Emperor, 15.1, 15.2
Cook, John Mason
Cook, Thomas
Cook, Miss
Coptic Church, 15.1, 33.1, epl.1
Córdoba
Council of Chalcedon
Council of Nicaea, 15.1, 15.2
Court of Women, prl.1, 10.1
Crassus, Marcus Licinius, 9.1, 9.2
Creasy, Mathilda
Cremieux, Adolphe
Cresson, Warder
Crete, 1.1, 10.1, 11.1, 36.1
Crewe, Margaret, Marchioness of
Crimea, 19.1, 32.1, 43.1, 48.1
Crimean War, 37.1, 37.2, 37.3, 38.1
Crispus Caesar
Croesus, King of Lydia
Cromwell, Oliver, 32.1, 32.2, 37.1
Crossman, Richard
crucifixion, prl.1, 7.1, 11.1
Crusader architecture
Crusades, 19.1, 39.1, 46.1, 47.1
Count Thibault’s
Eighth
Fifth
First
and holy war theory
and reconquest of Spain, 30.1, 32.1
Second, 24.1, 37.1
Seventh
Third
Ctesiphon
Cunningham, General Sir Alan, 50.1, 50.2
Curzon, George Nathaniel, Marquess, 45.1, 45.2, 46.1, 47.1
Curzon, Robert
Cyprus, 4.1, 7.1, 10.1, 14.1, 18.1, 27.1, 27.2, 35.1, 40.1, 42.1, 48.1
Cyrenaica
Cyrene
Cyrus the Great, King of Persia, 6.1, 7.1
Czechoslovakia
Dacia
Daimbert, Patriarch
Dajani family, 32.1, 33.1, 40.1, 48.1, 50.1, 52.1
Damas, General, 33.1, 34.1
Damascus, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 9.1, 20.1, 34.1, 34.2, 35.1, 38.1, 42.1, 43.1, 46.1, 50.1, 53.1
and Albanian conquest
and Arab conquests, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 33.1
and Crusaders, 22.1, 23.1, 24.1, 25.1, 25.2, 26.1
and division of Middle East, 45.1, 45.2, 46.1, 46.2, 47.1, 50.1
and Islamic sultanate, 26.1, 27.1, 28.1, 28.2
Jewish population and blood libel, 37.1, 37.2, 42.1
and Mongol conquest, 28.1, 29.1
and St Paul’s conversion, 12.1, 15.1
and Tamurlane’s conquest
and Three Pashas, 44.1, 46.1
Umayyad Mosque, 11.1, 18.1
Damascus Gate, 11.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 15.1, 15.2, 21.1, 21.2, 23.1, 28.1, 32.1, 40.1, 30.1, 44.1, 44.2, 50.1, 51.1, epl.1
Damasus, Bishop
Damietta
Dan
Daniel, prophet, 5.1, 11.1, 11.2, 15.1
Daniel the stylite
Danube, river
Danzig
Darius I ‘the Great’, King of Persia, 6.1, 6.2, 11.1
Darius III, King of Persia
d’Aubeny, Philip
House of David, 3.1, 4.1
David, King, xxiv, xxvii, prl.1, prl.2, 1.1, 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 8.1, 10.1, 14.1, 14.2, 32.1, 42.1, 53.1
and Bathsheba, 3.1, 3.2, 40.1
and Charlemagne
and Islam, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2
his palace
relics of
David el-Rey
David’s Tomb, see Mount Zion, Cenacle
Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur), 17.1, 32.1, 48.1, 50.1, epl.1
see also this page
Dayan, Moshe, 44.1, 49.1, 51.1, 52.1, epl.1
and Orde Wingate
and Six Day War
Dayan, Ruth, 49.1, 53.1
D-Day
Dead Sea, 10.1, 11.1, 13.1
Dead Sea Scrolls, 11.1, 53.1
Debussy, Claude
Deir Yassin massacre
Delhi
Demetrius II, King of Syria
Deraa
Dervishes, 32.1, 32.2, 40.1
Descent of the Holy Fire, 20.1, 23.1, 23.2, 32.1, 32.2, 36.1, 37.1, 40.1, 41.1, 43.1, epl.1
desert monasteries
Deuteronomists
Dickie, Archibald
Digness, Mendel
Diocletian, Emperor, 14.1, 15.1
Disraeli, Benjamin, prl.1st Earl of Beaconsfield, 24.1, 35.1, 38.1, 40.1, 45.1, 45.2, 46.1
Dome of Solomon
Dome of the Ascension
Dome of the Chain, 18.1, 21.1, 22.1
Dome of the Rock, 3.1, 15.1, 18.1, 19.1, 19.2, 20.1, 26.1, 32.1, 43.1, 45.1, 46.1, 51.1
and Crusaders (Temple of the Lord), 21.1, 22.1, 22.2, 23.1, 24.1, 28.1
daily rituals
and Islamic sultanate, 26.1, 27.1, 28.1, 28.2
Israeli shootings
and Mamluk sultanate, 29.1, 29.2, 30.1
negotiations and access, epl.1, epl.2
and Ottoman sultanate, 31.1, 32.1
and Parker fiasco
regilding of
and Six Day War
Domitian, Emperor, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3
Donmeh sect
Donner, Fred M.
Doris, 10.1, 10.2
Dorr, David
Double Gates, 14.1, 18.1
Dreyfus Affair
Drusilla, Queen, 12.1, 12.2
Drusus
Druze, 20.1, 39.1, epl.1
Duff, Captain Robin, 43.1, 43.2
Dung Gate, 36.1, 53.1
East Prussia, 43.1, 50.1
Easter, 15.1, 16.1, 29.1, 32.1, 37.1, 40.1, 43.1
Eban, Abba
Ebenezer, Battle of
Ebionites
Ecclesiasticus, 7.1, 20.1
Edessa, 21.1, 21.2, 21.3, 22.1, 23.1, 28.1
fall of
Edict of Milan
Edom, 8.1, 9.1
Edomites, 2.1, 3.1, 5.1, 8.1
Edward I, King, 8.1, 29.1, 39.1
Edward VII, King, 39.1, 40.1
Edwiga, Abbess
Egeria
Egypt, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1, 11.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 48.1, 50.1
and Albanian conquest, 36.1, 37.1
and Arab conquests, 19.1, 20.1
and British rule, 40.1, 42.1, 44.1, 45.1, 45.2, 46.1, 49.1
and Crusaders, 22.1, 22.2
and desert monks
and Greek conquest, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3
and Islamic sultanate, 25.1, 26.1, 26.2, 27.1, 28.1
and Israeli war, 51.1, 51.2
Israelites in
Jewish community
killing of dogs and cats
Napoleonic invasion, 33.1, 34.1
and Nur al-Din’s conquest, 24.1, 26.1
and Ottoman conquest, 31.1, 32.1
and peace deal
and Persian conquests, 6.1, 16.1
and Roman occupation, 9.1, 10.1
and Six Day War, 52.1, 53.1, epl.1
and Suez Canal, 39.1, 53.1
and Turkoman conquest
and UAR
and Yom Kippur War
Egyptians, ancient, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 10.1
Eichmann, Adolf
Eilat
Ein Kerem, 11.1, 40.1, 49.1
Ekron
El Alamein, Battle of
El-Arish, 22.1, 42.1
Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen, 24.1, 27.1
Eleazar the Galilean
elephants, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1
Elgar, Sir Edward
Eliahu, Jacob, 4.1, 40.1
Elijah, prophet
Elisabeth, Empress of Austria
Elizabeth I, Queen
Elizabeth II, Queen
Ella, Grand Duchess, 41.1, 43.1, 48.1, 49.1
Elyashar, Menache
Emesa
Emmaus
English Hotel
Enlightenment, 33.1, 37.1
Enver Pasha, Ismail, 44.1, 44.2, 45.1, 46.1
Ephraim
Epic of Gilgamesh, 4.1, 5.1
Eshkol, Levi, 53.1, 53.2
Essenes
Ethiopia, 15.1, epl.1
Ethiopian Church, 15.1, 33.1, epl.1
Euclid
Eudocia, Empress
Eudocia’s Wall
Eugénie, Empress
Eugenius II, Pope
Euphemius
Euphrates, river, 4.1, 5.1, 10.1, 21.1
Eusebius of Caesarea, 14.1, 15.1
Eustace of Grenier
Eustochium
Eutropia
Evliya Celebi, xxix, 30.1, 32.1, 33.1
Execration texts
executions, 39.1, 44.1
see also this page; stoning
Exodus, 50.1
Ezion-Geber
Fabri, Felix
Faisal, King of Iraq, 45.1, 46.1, 46.2, 47.1
Faisal II, King of Iraq
Falashas
Falkenhayn, Field Marshal Erich von, 45.1, 46.1