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11 juin 2014
- doi: 10.4000/books.ifpo.5000
- isbn: 9782351593783
- eisbn: 9782351594384
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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Jordan geography territory development formation des territoires Jordanie géographie géographie historique territoire démographie développement atlas histoire History Planning & Development HIS026000 POL059000 HBJF1 JPASujets proches
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Adnan Bakhit et al., « The Early Ottoman Era », Presses de l’Ifpo, ID : 10.4000/books.ifpo.5000
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Classical Byzantine and Arab historical sources mention that the province of «Jund al-Urdunn», Jordan Legion, extended over the north of the actual Jordan and the north of Palestine. Its capital city was Tabariyya (Tiberias). It extended parallel to both legions of Palestine I and II, and all of them were perpendicular to the Mediterranean. This kind of division ended with the crusaders occupation of the Levant, (Bilad al-Sham) coasts in the early twelfth century. A new divisional system was ...