This city was the subject of Mohammed Atta's master's thesis in urban planning, which rather unsurprisingly criticized Andre Gutton's Westernization of its architectural infrastructure.
This city was the subject of Mohammed Atta's master's thesis in urban planning, which rather unsurprisingly criticized Andre Gutton's Westernization of its architectural infrastructure. It is home to the Mosque of the Drop of Blood as well another building which reportedly houses the tomb of Zachary, the father of John the Baptist, while the Armenian Church of the Forty Martyrs can be found in this city's Jdeide Christian section. Quduz negotiated passage through this city's Frankish rulers prior to meeting the Mongols at Ain Jalut, while the atypical use of the imala characterizes a dialect of Arabic based around and sometimes named for this city. A rebuilt version of the Ayyubid Palace of Glory is contained within a defensive structure used by Seleucus Nicator, this massive (*) Citadel of this city, outside of which Tamerlane built a tower of 20,000 skulls after taking it from the Mamluks. After the fall of Jerusalem, a major Hebrew codex was transferred to the large Central Synagogue of this city, which lay just beyond the Crusader Kingdom of Antioch. The site of a massive 1138 earthquake, FTP, identify this second-largest city of Syria.
This city was the subject of Mohammed Atta's master's thesis in urban planning, which rather unsurprisingly criticized Andre Gutton's Westernization of its architectural infrastructure.
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