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the Syrian Army in the preceding three days. By 4 March the FSA had managed to repel the Syrian Army, although many of their fighters retreated "for tactical reasons" according to their local commander. Army shelling reportedly killed three people that day. On 14 May, opposition sources claimed that nine people were killed as a result of Syrian Army shelling, while 23 soldiers were killed after the FSA attacked Syrian Army armored carriers approaching the city. An FSA member stated that ar-Rastan "has been destroyed." In
September 2015, the
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between them and the security forces which started late that month. On 31 January ten activists and their relatives were killed in ar-Rastan after their building collapsed from Syrian Army fire. On 6 February a local FSA unit commander Ala'a al-Sheikh reported that at least 42 people were killed by
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and rebels of various factions. The Syrian government retook control of the city on 15 May 2018 as part of an agreement which allowed rebels and their families safe passage to rebel-held parts of northern Syria in exchange for surrendering the territory along with their heavy weapons.
487:(361–363), he was ordered to rebuild the temple. To avoid doing so he fled from the city, but returned to save the Christian people from paying the penalty in his stead, and in 362 underwent very cruel treatment at the hands of the pagan mob, as recounted by
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noted that in ar-Rastan, "Each of the houses is so large as to be almost like a village, with ruins everywhere round of buildings and walls." He further noted that a few arches, gates, parts of the city wall and its water channel were still present.
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commemorates him on 29 March, with the description: "Saint Mark, Bishop of
Arethusa in Syria, who in the time of the Arian controversy held firm to the orthodox faith and was severely maltreated under Julian the Apostate. Saint
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jihadists murdered seven men in the town, accusing them of "being homosexual". In the northside of the city, the al-Bassel
National Hospital is a major army base for government troops and is often the target of rebel shelling.
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officials resigned from the organization in protest of the government and opposition activists claimed 17 demonstrators were killed by security forces. On 29 May, the Syrian Army launched an
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militiamen attack opposition-held neighborhoods. In late
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Byzantine historian
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visited ar-Rastan and wrote that it was "a small and ancient town ... It is now a ruin, but the remains still show what was its former splendor."
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that has a retaining capacity of 225 million m. The dam is principally used for irrigation. The city also contains one of Syria's principal
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agricultural clans, the Firzat and the Hamdan, dominated ar-Rastan in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The former claimed descent from the
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On 16 May 2018, the Syrian government established control over city after the last rebels were transported to the Idlib
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in 325 AD. To a lesser extent, the name "Arastan" continued to be used by the indigenous inhabitants, alongside "Arethusa".
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in 31 BC, but returned to
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At the beginning of the 19th-century, ar-Rastan was an impoverished village whose population engaged primarily in
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until 2018, Ar-Rastan served as a major opposition stronghold and had been the site of much fighting between
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in 451; Eusebius, one of the signatories of the letter that the bishops of Syria Secunda wrote to Emperor
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lauds him as an outstanding and saintly old man." The Eastern Orthodox Church celebrates him on 20 March.
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withdrew from their siege of Homs which was then captured by Saladin, bringing most of Syria under
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news agency put the city's population in 2011–2012 as roughly 60,000. The inhabitants are mostly
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in 1972. The Hamdan had greater influence in the city and politically identified itself with the
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village cluster to the west. Ar-Rastan had a population of nearly 40,000 in 2004.
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who described it as a "huge fortified caravanserai" that was decaying rapidly.
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ruler of Homs, attacked his camp and briefly had him imprisoned. Following
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and his local allies and was shelled by French forces in early 1920. Two
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sheikh, visited the false tomb of Persian Sufi mystic
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rule. In 1226, during Ayyubid rule, Syrian geographer
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was called Arastan, also mentioned in the Christian
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It occupies the site of the Hellenistic-era city of
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Syria forces kill 11 civilians in Rastan: activists
1039:Map depicting surrounding localities of ar-Rastan.
925:. The Syrian Army succeeded and the FSA withdrew.
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1184:
1182:
790:, ar-Rastan served as one of the bases for
729:in 1281. Later, in the early 14th century,
543:of Arethusa thus became a suffragan of the
511:restored his reputation for orthodoxy. The
404:stated that it was well governed under the
3575:
3561:
2297:
2283:
2213:
1751:. 6 February 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
1732:. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
1675:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (
1537:
1269:
1267:
1265:
1114:
1112:
523:By a subdivision of the Roman province of
2080:E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam
2023:
1692:Ajami, 2012, ch. Sarajevo on the Orontes.
1558:
1530:
1528:
1193:
465:by the beginning of the 4th century. The
2192:
1959:
1707:Syrian troops 'killed' in Rastan clashes
1688:
1686:
1614:
1594:. 19 April 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
1179:
1053:Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica, §A116.5
827:who would become Defense Minister under
345:
2238:
2076:
1981:
1874:. 10 June 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
1777:. 4 March 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
1702:
1700:
1698:
1287:
1285:
1262:
1109:
1073:. 4 March 2012. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
802:tribe that arrived in Syria as part of
381:with the same name. Arethusa in native
6054:Populated places in al-Rastan District
6041:
5504:
4625:
2252:
2188:. Vol. 2. The Moshe Dayan Center.
2118:
1970:
1929:
1640:
1631:. 2 June 2011. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
1525:
911:and civilian volunteers. According to
835:trend which gained mass appeal in the
413:from 64 to 63, when the Roman general
392:It served as the first capital of the
5503:
5391:
5179:
4912:
4624:
3601:
3556:
2278:
2160:
2139:
2055:
2034:
1887:
1683:
1611:. 4 May 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
981:
979:
977:
955:Central Bureau of Statistics of Syria
2181:
1971:Burton, Sir Richard Francis (1872).
1695:
1282:
1279:, Paris 1740, Vol. II, coll. 915-916
576:and Bishop Yusef al-Dibs claim that
531:or Syria Salutaris, with capital at
429:, the city's inhabitants sided with
250:and 22 kilometers (14 mi) from
5392:
5180:
4913:
2143:Extremist Shiites: The Ghulat Sects
1950:
1726:Syrian forces kill 10 in rebel town
1316:(Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2001,
935:Syrian Observatory for Human Rights
853:
757:at ar-Rastan (the actual one is in
242:) is the third largest city in the
239:
27:
13:
2041:. University of California Press.
1419:, quoted by le Strange, 1890, pp.
1083:الرستن جمال الطبيعة وأصالة التاريخ
990:Syria Central Bureau of Statistics
974:
547:of Apamea rather than of Antioch.
396:in central Syria, a vassal of the
14:
6075:
3602:
2024:Coleridge, Samuel Taylor (1845).
1801:, SMART News Agency, 23 déc. 2015
1395:(Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2013
721:decisively defeated the invading
709:into kingdoms subordinate to the
69:
4611:
4605:
3584:
2403:
2306:
1977:. Vol. 1. Tinsley Brothers.
1214:"Aurelian and the third century"
1097:. Talis. Retrieved 28 June 2012.
456:
341:
130:
68:
61:
45:
1880:
1868:Assad Forces Renew Homs Assault
1861:
1852:
1822:
1804:
1792:
1780:
1754:
1735:
1718:
1634:
1597:
1579:
1570:
1549:
1516:
1507:
1498:
1489:
1480:
1471:
1462:
1453:
1444:
1406:
1386:
1362:Hierarchia Catholica Medii Aevi
1354:
1345:
1336:
1327:
1307:
1291:
1205:
1170:
1161:
1152:
1143:
1140:in Sicily. Cohen, 2006, p. 102.
1130:
1121:
948:
880:that would lead to the ongoing
823:Abd al-Qader was the father of
564:Third Council of Constantinople
558:after the killing of Patriarch
2009:. The Rosen Publishing Group.
1960:Breasted, James Henry (1927).
1936:. Princeton University Press.
1915:. Cambridge University Press.
1909:Amitai-Preiss, Reuven (2005).
1100:
1088:
1076:
1057:
1046:
1033:
998:
618:
361:, Arethusa was established by
1:
6059:Catholic titular sees in Asia
2146:. Syracuse University Press.
1985:Roman Syria and the Near East
1836:. 15 May 2018. Archived from
968:
888:. On 28 April about 50 local
768:
2193:Sirriyeh, Elizabeth (2005).
1504:Amitai-Preiss, 2005, p. 195.
1006:Central Bureau of Statistics
860:Siege of Rastan and Talbiseh
678:, Khir Khan ibn Qaraja, the
254:. Nearby localities include
7:
2239:Walpole, Frederick (1851).
2122:Julia Domna, Syrian Empress
2104:. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
1303:(London, 1839), pp. 351–356
1085:. E-Syria. 21 October 2009.
425:that followed the death of
352:National Museum of Damascus
10:
6080:
2253:Ziadeh, Nicole A. (1953).
2222:Palestine Exploration Fund
2006:Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan
857:
336:
302:
181:430 m (1,410 ft)
5918:
5813:
5750:al-Mashrafah al-Sharqiyah
5715:Ayn al-Tineh al-Sharqiyah
5698:
5555:Ayn al-Tineh al-Gharbiyah
5516:
5512:
5499:
5446:
5404:
5400:
5387:
5299:
5192:
5188:
5175:
4921:
4908:
4779:
4637:
4633:
4620:
4603:
4472:
4377:
4352:
4277:
4252:
4202:
4172:
3976:
3926:
3866:
3796:
3614:
3610:
3597:
2676:
2412:
2401:
2319:
2313:Cities and towns of Syria
2035:Cohen, Getzel M. (2006).
1227:(3). Routledge: 284–286.
992:(CBS). Homs Governorate.
872:May 2012 battle of Rastan
499:(351) and was counted by
461:Arethusa was a Christian
215:
198:
190:
185:
177:
167:
155:
143:
125:
90:
56:
44:
35:
21:
4974:al-Buwaydah al-Sharqiyah
2214:le Strange, Guy (1890),
2185:Middle East Record, 1961
2164:The Maronites in History
2125:. Taylor & Francis.
2119:Levick, Barbara (2007).
2056:Grube, Ernst J. (1978).
1393:Annuario Pontificio 2013
1008:' 2004 census are Homs (
651:decisively defeated the
647:under the leadership of
629:Muslim conquest of Syria
574:Giuseppe Simone Assemani
4887:Umm Tuwaynah al-Shamali
4846:Mushayrifah al-Qibliyah
4711:al-Mukharram al-Tahtani
4649:Al-Mukharram al-Fawqani
2077:Houtsma, M. H. (1987).
1982:Butcher, Kevin (2003).
1816:Syrian Arab News Agency
868:Battle of Rastan (2012)
864:Battle of Rastan (2011)
747:Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi
560:Proterius of Alexandria
467:First Council of Nicaea
387:First Council of Nicaea
5114:Samaqiyat al-Sharqiyah
5109:Samaqiyat al-Gharbiyah
4761:Umm al-Sarj al-Shamali
4584:al-Taybah al-Gharbiyah
4008:al-Dahiyah al-Umaliyah
3102:Khirbet al-Tin Mahmoud
2548:al-Mukharram al-Foqani
2182:Oron, Yitzhak (1962).
1988:. Getty Publications.
1930:Batatu, Hanna (1999).
1724:Oweis, Khalid Yacoub.
1623:Oweis, Khalid Yacoub.
1603:Oweis, Khalid Yacoub.
1212:Alaric Watson (1999).
613:Syriac Catholic Church
354:
324:From the start of the
5029:Hawsh Murshid Sama'an
4661:Abu Hakfah al-Shamali
3693:Judaydat al-Sharqiyah
2167:. Gorgias Press LLC.
2161:Moosa, Matti (2005).
2140:Moosa, Matti (1987).
1888:Ajami, Fouad (2012).
1437:le Strange, 1890, p.
1314:Martyrologium Romanum
923:four days of fighting
783:architectural style.
627:'s forces during the
533:Apamea on the Orontes
349:
282:to the northwest and
217: • Summer (
4994:Daminah al-Gharbiyah
4989:Daminah al-Sharqiyah
4756:Umm al-Sarj al-Qibli
4656:Abu Hakfah al-Janubi
3432:al-Surah al-Saghirah
2199:. Psychology Press.
1891:The Syrian Rebellion
1641:Dagher, Sam (2019).
1555:Moosa, 1987, p. 282.
1513:Grube, 1978, p. 103.
1495:Ziadeh, 1953, p. 14.
1486:Ibn al-Athir, p. 34.
1149:Cohen, 2006, p. 202.
1138:Fountain of Arethusa
1118:Cohen, 2006, p. 101.
1095:Water for the Fields
844:United Arab Republic
755:Abu Yazid al-Bistami
552:Council of Chalcedon
518:Gregory of Nazianzus
5760:Khirbet al-Manqalah
5034:Hawsh al-Sayyid Ali
4811:Duwayr al-Sharqiyah
4806:Duwayr al-Gharbiyah
4043:Khirbet Tin Mahmoud
3277:Rasm Harmil al-Imam
2259:. Greenwood Press.
2220:, Committee of the
1748:The Daily Telegraph
1351:Moosa, 2005, p. 27.
1342:Moosa, 2005, p. 23.
1221:The Classical World
804:Khalid ibn al-Walid
749:, the 17th-century
639:. In early 945 the
633:Umar ibn al-Khattab
485:Julian the Apostate
330:Syrian Armed Forces
106: /
16:City in Homs, Syria
5506:Talkalakh District
5144:Tell al-Nabi Mando
4686:Buwaydat Salamiyah
4681:Buwaydat Rihaniyah
4627:Mukharram District
3823:Ayn Husayn Shamali
1789:AFP September 2015
1767:2012-05-12 at the
1712:Al Jazeera English
1371:2019-03-21 at the
1333:Moosa, 2005, p. 7.
1106:Britannica, p. 19.
839:in the 1950s–60s.
711:sultanate in Cairo
688:Raymond of Tripoli
556:Leo I the Thracian
507:. Research by the
363:Seleucus I Nicator
355:
274:to the northeast,
270:to the southeast,
191: • Total
6036:
6035:
6032:
6031:
6028:
6027:
5495:
5494:
5491:
5490:
5383:
5382:
5379:
5378:
5171:
5170:
5167:
5166:
5159:Zita al-Gharbiyah
4904:
4903:
4900:
4899:
4601:
4600:
4597:
4596:
4464:Zaafarinah Gharbi
3818:Ayn Husayn Gharbi
3648:al-Dar al-Kabirah
3550:
3549:
2892:al-Hajar al-Aswad
1951:Bey, Ali (1816).
1654:978-0-316-51830-7
1522:Sirriyeh, p. 128.
1468:Richards, p. 167.
1401:978-88-209-9070-1
1322:978-88-209-7210-3
788:Franco-Syrian War
657:Abu al-Misk Kafur
513:Roman Martyrology
365:, founder of the
229:
228:
110:34.917°N 36.733°E
82:Location in Syria
6071:
5615:Khirbet al-Jabab
5514:
5513:
5501:
5500:
5402:
5401:
5389:
5388:
5190:
5189:
5177:
5176:
4923:
4922:
4910:
4909:
4635:
4634:
4622:
4621:
4615:
4609:
4038:Khirbet al-Sawda
4028:Khirbet al-Hamam
3688:Judaydat al-Assi
3612:
3611:
3599:
3598:
3591:Homs Governorate
3589:
3588:
3577:
3570:
3563:
3554:
3553:
3397:al-Shaykh Maskin
3097:Khirbet Ghazaleh
2927:Harran al-Awamid
2518:Maarat al-Numaan
2513:Jisr ash-Shughur
2407:
2311:
2310:
2299:
2292:
2285:
2276:
2275:
2270:
2249:
2247:Telbisse Rastan.
2235:
2224:
2210:
2189:
2178:
2157:
2136:
2115:
2094:
2073:
2052:
2031:
2020:
1999:
1978:
1967:
1956:
1947:
1926:
1905:
1894:. Hoover Press.
1875:
1865:
1859:
1856:
1850:
1849:
1847:
1845:
1826:
1820:
1819:
1808:
1802:
1796:
1790:
1784:
1778:
1758:
1752:
1739:
1733:
1722:
1716:
1704:
1693:
1690:
1681:
1680:
1674:
1666:
1638:
1632:
1621:
1612:
1601:
1595:
1583:
1577:
1574:
1568:
1565:
1556:
1553:
1547:
1546:Walpole, p. 180.
1544:
1535:
1532:
1523:
1520:
1514:
1511:
1505:
1502:
1496:
1493:
1487:
1484:
1478:
1477:Houtsma, p. 466.
1475:
1469:
1466:
1460:
1459:Breasted, p. 84.
1457:
1451:
1450:Houtsma, p. 676.
1448:
1442:
1435:
1424:
1410:
1404:
1390:
1384:
1358:
1352:
1349:
1343:
1340:
1334:
1331:
1325:
1311:
1305:
1295:
1289:
1280:
1273:Michel Lequien,
1271:
1260:
1259:
1257:
1251:. Archived from
1218:
1209:
1203:
1200:
1191:
1188:
1177:
1174:
1168:
1165:
1159:
1156:
1150:
1147:
1141:
1134:
1128:
1125:
1119:
1116:
1107:
1104:
1098:
1092:
1086:
1080:
1074:
1061:
1055:
1050:
1044:
1037:
1031:
1030:
1002:
996:
995:
983:
905:Free Syrian Army
882:Syrian Civil War
854:Syrian Civil War
572:sources such as
545:metropolitan see
497:Creed of Sirmium
439:Battle of Actium
367:Seleucid dynasty
326:Syrian Civil War
304:
244:Homs Governorate
241:
222:
136:
134:
133:
121:
120:
118:
117:
116:
111:
107:
104:
103:
102:
99:
72:
71:
65:
49:
30:
29:
19:
18:
6079:
6078:
6074:
6073:
6072:
6070:
6069:
6068:
6064:Emesene dynasty
6049:Cities in Syria
6039:
6038:
6037:
6024:
5920:
5914:
5815:
5809:
5700:
5694:
5518:
5508:
5487:
5448:
5442:
5406:
5396:
5394:Tadmur District
5375:
5371:al-Zaafaraniyah
5301:
5295:
5194:
5184:
5182:Rastan District
5163:
5054:Jusiyah al-Amar
4984:Dahiyat al-Majd
4927:
4917:
4915:Qusayr District
4896:
4821:Maksar al-Hisan
4801:Aliyat al-Alyan
4781:
4775:
4639:
4629:
4616:
4610:
4593:
4504:Ghawr Gharbiyah
4489:Karad Dayasinah
4474:
4468:
4379:
4373:
4354:
4348:
4279:
4273:
4254:
4248:
4204:
4198:
4174:
4168:
4070:(Khirbet Sawda)
3987:Khirbet Tin Nur
3978:
3977:Khirbet Tin Nur
3972:
3928:
3922:
3883:Fatim al-Arnouk
3868:
3862:
3798:
3792:
3616:
3606:
3593:
3583:
3581:
3551:
3546:
3402:Shayukh Tahtani
3392:Shaykh al-Hadid
3242:Qalaat al-Madiq
3112:Ma'arrat Misrin
3087:Kuwayris Sharqi
2672:
2638:al-Suqaylabiyah
2633:ash-Shaykh Badr
2408:
2399:
2315:
2305:
2303:
2273:
2267:
2207:
2175:
2154:
2133:
2112:
2091:
2070:
2049:
2017:
1996:
1966:. Ardent Media.
1944:
1923:
1902:
1883:
1878:
1866:
1862:
1857:
1853:
1843:
1841:
1828:
1827:
1823:
1810:
1809:
1805:
1797:
1793:
1785:
1781:
1769:Wayback Machine
1760:Abedine, Saad.
1759:
1755:
1741:Weiss, Michael.
1740:
1736:
1723:
1719:
1705:
1696:
1691:
1684:
1668:
1667:
1655:
1639:
1635:
1622:
1615:
1602:
1598:
1584:
1580:
1575:
1571:
1567:Batatu, p. 152.
1566:
1559:
1554:
1550:
1545:
1538:
1533:
1526:
1521:
1517:
1512:
1508:
1503:
1499:
1494:
1490:
1485:
1481:
1476:
1472:
1467:
1463:
1458:
1454:
1449:
1445:
1436:
1427:
1411:
1407:
1391:
1387:
1375:, p. 116;
1373:Wayback Machine
1359:
1355:
1350:
1346:
1341:
1337:
1332:
1328:
1312:
1308:
1296:
1292:
1283:
1272:
1263:
1255:
1233:10.2307/4352566
1216:
1210:
1206:
1202:Butcher, p. 92.
1201:
1194:
1189:
1180:
1175:
1171:
1166:
1162:
1158:Butcher, p. 91.
1157:
1153:
1148:
1144:
1135:
1131:
1126:
1122:
1117:
1110:
1105:
1101:
1093:
1089:
1081:
1077:
1062:
1058:
1051:
1047:
1038:
1034:
1028:
1003:
999:
993:
984:
975:
971:
951:
878:Bashar al-Assad
874:
858:Main articles:
856:
771:
696:Yaqut al-Hamawi
621:
601:Catholic Church
586:Maronite Church
537:Qalaat al-Madiq
472:In the time of
459:
423:Roman civil war
411:Sampsiceramus I
394:Emesani kingdom
344:
339:
264:al-Zaafaraniyah
216:
131:
129:
114:
112:
108:
105:
100:
97:
95:
93:
92:
86:
85:
84:
83:
80:
79:
78:
77:
73:
52:
40:
31:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
6077:
6067:
6066:
6061:
6056:
6051:
6034:
6033:
6030:
6029:
6026:
6025:
6023:
6022:
6017:
6012:
6007:
6002:
5997:
5992:
5987:
5982:
5977:
5972:
5967:
5962:
5957:
5952:
5947:
5942:
5937:
5932:
5924:
5922:
5916:
5915:
5913:
5912:
5907:
5902:
5897:
5892:
5887:
5882:
5877:
5872:
5867:
5862:
5857:
5852:
5847:
5842:
5837:
5832:
5827:
5819:
5817:
5811:
5810:
5808:
5807:
5802:
5797:
5792:
5787:
5782:
5777:
5772:
5767:
5762:
5757:
5752:
5747:
5742:
5737:
5732:
5727:
5722:
5717:
5712:
5704:
5702:
5696:
5695:
5693:
5692:
5687:
5682:
5677:
5672:
5667:
5662:
5657:
5652:
5650:al-Shabruniyah
5647:
5642:
5637:
5632:
5627:
5622:
5617:
5612:
5607:
5602:
5597:
5592:
5587:
5582:
5580:Burj al-Maksur
5577:
5572:
5567:
5562:
5557:
5552:
5547:
5542:
5537:
5532:
5522:
5520:
5510:
5509:
5497:
5496:
5493:
5492:
5489:
5488:
5486:
5485:
5480:
5475:
5470:
5465:
5460:
5452:
5450:
5444:
5443:
5441:
5440:
5435:
5430:
5425:
5420:
5410:
5408:
5398:
5397:
5385:
5384:
5381:
5380:
5377:
5376:
5374:
5373:
5368:
5363:
5358:
5353:
5348:
5343:
5338:
5333:
5328:
5323:
5318:
5313:
5305:
5303:
5297:
5296:
5294:
5293:
5288:
5283:
5278:
5273:
5268:
5266:Murayj al-Durr
5263:
5258:
5253:
5248:
5243:
5238:
5233:
5228:
5223:
5218:
5213:
5208:
5198:
5196:
5186:
5185:
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2962:Ibbin Samaan
2907:al-Hamidiyah
2797:Bir al-Helou
2782:Barri Sharqi
2752:Ayn al-Fijah
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5680:Tell Sarrin
5590:Hajar Abyad
5540:al-Amariyah
5519:Subdistrict
5483:al-Tuwaynat
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5341:al-Qanniyah
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5211:Abu Hamamah
5195:Subdistrict
5129:al-Shayahat
5089:al-Qurniyah
5064:al-Masriyah
4928:Subdistrict
4816:Ghuzayliyah
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4746:Umm al-Amad
4736:Tell Shinan
4701:al-Junaynat
4671:Bab al-Hawa
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4529:al-Humaymah
4475:Subdistrict
4434:al-Mahfurah
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4304:al-Aziziyah
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4189:al-Ghunthir
4175:Subdistrict
4013:al-Faysiyah
3979:Subdistrict
3963:al-Ma'murah
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3908:al-Nasriyah
3898:Jabab Hamad
3869:Subdistrict
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3753:Teir Maalah
3673:al-Hurriyah
3617:Subdistrict
3497:Tell Salhab
3492:Tell Rifaat
3292:al-Ruhaybah
3177:al-Masmiyah
3152:al-Mansurah
3012:Jubb Ramlah
2992:al-Jarniyah
2872:al-Ghariyah
2842:Deir Atiyah
2767:Ayn al-Nasr
2757:Ayn Halaqim
2623:al-Sanamayn
2588:al-Qutayfah
2443:Ayn al-Arab
2385:Rif Dimashq
2345:Deir ez-Zor
2321:Governorate
1043:. Mapcarta.
1029:(in Arabic)
994:(in Arabic)
909:Syrian Army
786:During the
723:Mongol army
619:Islamic era
566:(680–681).
525:Coele-Syria
509:Bollandists
431:Mark Antony
169:Subdistrict
145:Governorate
113: /
6043:Categories
5929:Al-Nasirah
5880:al-Mazraah
5735:Dardariyah
5675:Tell Hawsh
5605:Jaafariyat
5600:Hasrajiyah
5570:Bayt Qarin
5457:Al-Sukhnah
5433:al-Bi'arat
5361:al-Thawrah
5241:Izz al-Din
5149:Wadi Hanna
5059:Kafr Mousa
5044:Husseiniya
4969:Burhaniyah
4881:Umm al-Rif
4721:al-Sankari
4696:Jubb Abbas
4676:al-Batamah
4579:Tell Dahab
4519:al-Hashmah
4244:al-Shinyah
4239:Sharqliyya
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