Other uses Expand Arabic date January 2012 Infobox settlement official name Damascus native name ... imagesize 280px image caption Damascus City landmarks div style background fee8ab small Damascus Skyline br Damascus University Damascus Opera House br Four Seasons Hotel Damascus Four Seasons Hotel and Barada Barada River National Museum of Damascus National Museum Umayyad Mosque br Azm Palace Maktab Anbar small div image seal Damascus Seal.jpg seal size image map map caption ... type1 Governorates of Syria Governorates subdivision name1 Damascus Governorate , Capital City ... postal code area code Country code 963, City code 11 website http www.damascus.gov.sy Damascus Governorate footnotes Sources Damascus city area ref Albaath.news http www.albaath.news.sy user ?act print&id 811&a 73882 statement by the governor of Damascus, Syria ar icon , April 2010 ref blank name Demonym blank info Damascene Damascus lang ar big big ALA LC Dimashq commonly known in Syria ... by time of continuous habitation oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Damascus ... 2009 est. . ref name Syrian Population Located in southwestern Syria, Damascus is the center ... shore of the Mediterranean on a plateau convert 680 m ft above sea level, Damascus experiences a semi arid climate due to the rain shadow effect . The Barada Barada River flows through Damascus ... . Damascus saw a political decline throughout the Abbasid era, only to regain significant importance ... of the Ministry government department government ministries . Damascus was chosen as the 2008 ... publisher Damascus.org.sy date accessdate 2010 06 20 ref Etymology Deleted image removed File Damascus overview1.jpg thumb left 270px Damascus cityscape The name of Damascus first appeared in the geographical ... to either Dimashq or al Sh m by the citizens of Damascus, of Syria and other Arab neighbors. Al Sh m ... Damascus A Historical Study of the Syrian City State from Earliest Times Until Its Fall to the Assyrians ... more details
Infobox Play name To Damascus image Harriet Bosse Strindberg To Damascus 1900.jpg image size 200px caption Harriet Bosse as the Lady br in the premi re production in 1900 writer August Strindberg chorus characters mute setting premiere Start date 1900 11 19 df yes place Royal Dramatic Theatre Royal Theatre , Stockholm orig lang Swedish language Swedish series subject genre Station drama web playbill ibdb id iobdb id To Damascus lang sv Till Damaskus , also known as The Road to Damascus , is a trilogy of plays by the Swedish playwright August Strindberg . ref Meyer 1991, 179 . ref The first two parts were published in 1898, with the third following in 1904. ref Meyer 1985, 385, 448 . ref It has been described as Strindberg s most complex play and as his greatest play, due to its synthesis of a wide variety of myths, symbols and ideas with a profound spiritual analysis in a new dramatic form. ref Ward 1980, 135, 171 . ref Writing process Strindberg began writing Part 1 in January 1898 in France and by 8 March he had completed the manuscript. ref name m374 Meyer 1985, 374 . ref This marked the first time that Strindberg had written drama in five years. ref name m374 If you find it good, he wrote to Gustaf af Geijerstam , chuck it in at the theatre. If you find it impossible, hide it away. ref name m374 At this time, he considered the first part to be complete in itself he did not originally intend to follow it with two sequels. ref name m374 He began writing Part 2 during the summer ... 1965, 22 . ref Production history To Damascus received its premi re at the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Stockholm ... A Biography . Oxford Lives ser. Oxford Oxford UP, 1987. ISBN 019281995X. , trans. 1991a. To Damascus ... domain version of To Damascus Part 1 , trans. Arvid Paulson. http ia331336.us.archive.org 1 items theroadtodamascu08875gut 7rddm10.txt Public domain etext of Road To Damascus Parts 1, 2, and 3 . August Strindberg DEFAULTSORT To Damascus Category 1898 plays Category 1900 plays Category 1904 plays Category ... more details
Damascus is the capital of Syria. It may also refer to Damascus affair , an incident involving the Jewish community in Damascus in 1840 Damascus steel Damascus horse , an American thoroughbred race horse Damascus moment or Damascene moment , in reference to the Conversion of Paul Damascus Securities Exchange Places Damascus Street , a street located in Baghdad , Iraq United States Damascus, Arkansas Damascus, Georgia Damascus, Maryland Damascus, Ohio Damascus, Oregon Damascus Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania , located along New York State Route 97 Damascus, Virginia disambig Category Place name disambiguation pages de Damascus es Damascus it Damascus nl Damascus doorverwijspagina ja pl Damascus pt Damasco desambigua o ru ... more details
Siege of Damascus may relate to several violent events during the history of Damascus city Siege of Damascus 634 during the Muslim conquest of Syria Siege of Damascus 1148 during the Second Crusade Siege of Damascus 1920 during the Franco Syrian War disambig ... more details
The Road to Damascus may refer to Conversion of Paul the Apostle , an event in the Christian Bible To Damascus , a trilogy of plays by the Swedish playwright August Strindberg The Road To Damascus , an List of Carniv le episodes episode of Carniv le disambig ... more details
Damascus Academy is was Clarify date October 2010 a Quaker school in Damascus, Ohio . The school was founded in 1857 and was chartered under the laws of Ohio by the Friends Church in 1885. ref name gtwik http wiki.genealogytoday.com Damascus Academy 1900 General Information.html Annual Catalogue of Damascus Academy, 1899 1900, Damascus, Ohio, pages 6 7. ref The psychologist Henry H. Goddard was principal from 1889 to 1891. References reflist Category Damascus, Ohio Category Quaker schools in Ohio Category Schools in Ohio Category Organizations established in 1857 Ohio school stub ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The Damascus goat , also known as Aleppo , Halep , Baladi , Damascene, Shami , or Chami, is a breed of goat raised in Syria and Lebanon . It is generally used in milk production. A Damascus goat named Qahr won the first prize for the Most Beautiful Goat title at the Mazayen al Maaz competition in Riyadh on June 13, 2008. ref cite web title Beauty is in the eye of the goat watcher publisher SBS World News url http news.sbs.com.au worldnewsaustralia beauty is in the eye of the goat watcher 549432 accessdate 2008 06 20 ref References reflist External links http www.ansi.okstate.edu breeds goats damascus index.htm Oklahoma State University Breed Info http news.xinhuanet.com english 2008 06 13 content 8363780.htm Most Beautiful Goat competition http www.pangoat.com shami damascus goats http www.halep sami kecisi.com shami aleppo damascus goats Category Dairy goat breeds Category Goat breeds originating in Syria Category Damascus goat stub ar ... more details
Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name Damascus Governorate native name native name lang ar ISO 639 2 code e.g. ar for Arabic settlement type Governorates of Syria Governorate image skyline image alt image caption image map Damascus map.png map alt map caption Map of Syria with Damascus highlighted latd 33.513 longd 36.292 coor pinpoint Damascus coordinates type type adm1st region SY coordinates display inline,title coordinates footnotes coordinates region SY subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Syria parts type Mintaqah Manatiq Districts parts style para p1 established title Established established date seat type Capital seat Damascus unit pref Metric or US or UK area footnotes area total km2 population footnotes population total 1,711,000 population as of 2010 est. population density km2 auto blank name sec1 Syria Languages Main language s blank info sec1 Arabic language Arabic timezone1 Eastern European Time EET utc offset1 2 timezone1 DST Eastern European Summer Time EEST utc offset1 DST 3 iso code SY DI website URL example.com footnotes Damascus Governorate lang ar ALA LC Mu fa at Dimashq is one of the 14 governorates provinces of Syria and consists of only the city of Damascus and the suburb of Yarmouk Damascus Yarmouk . Governorates of Syria Category Damascus Governorate Category Fertile Crescent Category Governorates of Syria Syria geo stub ar eu Damasko eskualdea fa fr Gouvernorat de Damas id Kegubernuran Damaskus it Governatorato di Damasco no Damaskus guvernement pt Damasco distrito ckb tr am valilik ... more details
Infobox Former Country native name conventional long name State of Damascus tat de Damas common name Damascus continent Asia region Middle East country Syria era Interwar period status League of Nations Mandate empire France year start 1920 year end 1924 event start Mandate granted date start 3 September event end Unification of Aleppo and Damascus date end 1 December event1 Federation established date event1 22 June 1922 p1 Ottoman Syria flag p1 Ottoman Flag.svg s1 French Mandate of Syria flag s1 Flag of Syria French mandate.svg image flag Flag of the State of Damascus.svg flag Flag of Damascus image map Mandate of Syria.png capital Damascus currency common languages Arabic language Arabic , French language French The State of Damascus 1920 1924 lang fr tat de Damas , lang ar was one of the six states established by the France French General Henri Gouraud French Army ... The State of Damascus was declared by the French General Henri Gouraud French Army officer ... ref with Damascus as its capital. The first president of the new state was Haqqi Al Azm . The state of Damascus included Damascus and its surrounding region, in addition to the cities of Homs , Hama and the Orontes river Orontes river valley. The new Damascus state lost four Qada s sub districts that had been part of the Vilayet district of Damascus during Ottoman times to the mainly Christian Mount Lebanon to create the new State of Greater Lebanon . The territory separated from Damascus corresponds today to the Biqa valley plus south Lebanon . Damascus, and later Syria, continuously protested ... of these regions, which was mainly Muslim , also protested the separation from Damascus ... Federation la F d ration Syrienne which included the states of Damascus, Aleppo, and the Alawite state ... French colonial flags References Reflist Former French colonies DEFAULTSORT Damascus, State of Category ... and territories disestablished in 1925 Category History of Damascus Category History of Syria Category ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 Trophies of Damascus was a 7th century Antisemitism anti Jewish tract written between 661 and 681 AD which presents an eye witness accounts to the events that took place around that time period in the Middle East . It categorizes the nascent Saracens Muslim tribes as part of an alliance of Jewish clans fighting against the Byzantine Christians in contradiction to later accounts from traditional Islamic sources. Category Antisemitism DEFAULTSORT Trophies Of Damascus Reli stub ... more details
Infobox Film name The Star of Damascus image image size caption director Michael Curtiz producer writer narrator starring Lucy Doraine br Iv n Petrovich music cinematography Gustav Ucicky editing distributor released 3 September 1920 runtime country Film Austria language Silent budget gross preceded by followed by The Star of Damascus lang de Der Stern von Damaskus is a 1920 in film 1920 Austria Austrian film directed by Michael Curtiz . Cast Lucy Doraine Iv n Petrovich See also Michael Curtiz filmography External links imdb title id 0011731 title The Star of Damascus Michael Curtiz DEFAULTSORT Star of Damascus, The Category Films directed by Michael Curtiz Category 1920 films Category Black and white films Category Austrian films Category Austrian silent films silent film stub Austria film stub ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Damascus, Maryland settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname ... County Maryland Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Damascus Highlighted.svg mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of Damascus, Maryland image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location subdivision type ... blank1 info 0584009 website footnotes Damascus is a census designated place and an unincorporated area ... 1124 bill introduced to permit beer wine in damascus restaurants&template gazette Singer Bart, Susan. Bill introduced to permit beer, wine in Damascus restaurants, The Gazette Gaithersburg, MD , Tuesday ... there for about a quarter century, but it no longer exists. The name Damascus comes from a reference in the Bible , presumably to Damascus, Syria , and was first used in an official document ... Hughes. Geography As an unincorporated area, Damascus boundaries are not officially defined. Damascus ... 6.8 of those under age 18 and 0.9 of those age 65 or over. History The area currently known as Damascus ... of the developing community of Damascus in 1816. ref name Offutt cite book last Offutt first William ... date 1999 pages 165 ref Damascus is located at the intersection of two major roads in upper Montgomery County, Maryland Montgomery County , Ridge Road currently Maryland Route 27 Rt. 27 and Damascus ... postal route through town. Hughes called his town The Pleasant Plains of Damascus after Damascus .... This was the Damascus of 1816. The new township drew settlers from Anne Arundel County, Maryland ... marched through the village of Damascus via what is now Route 27 on their way to the town of Sharpsburg ... name Offutt In spite of spiraling population growth and encroaching urban development, Damascus retains its rural, small town character. The Damascus Community Fair a fully agricultural fair that has ... convert 5 mi km of downtown Damascus. Citation needed date May 2009 November 17, 2009, marked the grand opening of the Damascus Heritage Society Museum a project years in the making that aims to preserve ... more details
Orphan date March 2012 Refimprove date March 2012 Infobox Film name Damascus With love writer ... Arabic producer Nabil Toume distributor Al Sharq Establishment for Production and Distribution Damascus ... Abdul Aziz. Damascus With Love was first screened in the Dubai International Film Festival . The movie ... and Syrian Jews . Damascus With Love is a story about the life of a young Jewish girl whose father reveals some past secrets to, and so decides to look for the truth in magical Damascus . This movie ... Festival url http www.nourfestival.co.uk film3.php work Damascus With Love accessdate 18 March 2012 ref ref cite news last first Syria News Wire title Damascus With Love Homage at a Painful Time url http mideastposts.com 2011 10 20 damascus with love homage at a painful time accessdate 18 March 2012 ... of Nicotine lang ar nisf milligram nicotine there lies in the film Damascus ... citizens regardless of their identity. A Jewish Syrian girl sets for departure from home city Damascus ... of another side of magical Damascus , hence falling in love with a Christian man who disappears ... cite web title Damascus With love url http www.dubaifilmfest.com index.php en movie details damascus ... thought he has been dead for years. Determined to return to Damascus and find her love, Hala Marah ... from the Zionist action in Palestine, and left behind the only city she has ever known, Damascus . Her ... at the place he loved the most, Damascus . The movie ends with Hala Marah Jaber deciding on leaving ... being, in the beautiful old city of Damascus . ref cite web last Badreddine first Mohammed title Damascus ... accessdate 17 March 2012 ref ref cite web title Damascus with Love and cultural sects url http aljazeera.net ... Controversy In an interview on Al Jazeera Documentary with the director of Damascus With Love , Mohamad ... title Interview with director of Damascus With love url http doc.aljazeera.net cinema 2012 03 20123185647105708.html ... Salem first Mohamed Najuib title Damascus with my Love url http www.aljarida.it articolo Damascus ... more details
File Apollodorus of Damascus, Greek Architect and Engineer. Pic 01.jpg thumb Apollodorus of Damascus, bust from 130 140 AD in the Glyptothek File 072 Conrad Cichorius, Die Reliefs der Traianss ule, Tafel LXXII Ausschnitt 01 .jpg thumb 250px The monumental Trajan s Bridge Danube Bridge of Apollodorus . Apollodorus himself stands in the foreground behind the sacrificing emperor. ref citation title Apollodorus of Damascus and Trajan s Column From Tradition to Project author Giuliana Calcani, Maamoun Abdulkarim publisher L Erma di Bretschneider year 2003 isbn 8882652335 page 55 ref Apollodorus of Damascus was a Greeks Greek engineer from Roman Syria Syria , architect, designer and sculptor who flourished during the 2nd century AD, from Damascus , Syria Roman province Roman Syria . ref Encyclopaedia Britannica , http www.britannica.com eb article 9008022 Apollodorus Of Damascus Apollodorus of Damascus , Greek engineer and architect who worked primarily for the Roman emperor Trajan. br George ... title Apollodorus of Damascus and Trajan s Column From Tradition to Project author Giuliana Calcani ... on the brilliant architect Apollodorus of Damascus. This famous Syrian personage represents... br ... 2009 isbn 1402094841 page 86 quote He had Syrian origins coming from Damascus ref He was a favourite ..., Apollodoros of Damascus 1989 . ref See also Trajan s Market Notes reflist 2 References 1911 http penelope.uchicago.edu ... of Damascus, part of the Encyclop dia Romana External links Commons category Apollodorus of Damascus Wikisource1911Enc Apollodorus of Damascus Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Apollodorus Of Damascus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Apollodorus Of Damascus Category Ancient Roman architects Category Bridge engineers Category People from Damascus Category 2nd century Romans Category 2nd century Greek ... ml nl Apollodorus van Damascus ja pl Apollodoros z Damaszku ... more details
Infobox Single Name Party to Damascus Cover Party to Damascus.jpg Artist Wyclef Jean featuring Missy Elliott & Alona Tal from Album The Preacher s Son album The Preacher s Son Released September 30, 2003 UK br November 25, 2003 Europe Format CD Single Recorded 2003 Genre Reggae fusion , hip hop , dancehall , hip house , hardcore hip hop Length 4 03 Label J Records Writer Jerry Wonder Duplessis , Missy Elliott , Wyclef Jean Producer Jerry Wonder Duplessis, Wyclef Jean Last single Pussycat Wyclef Jean song Pussycat br 2002 This single Party To Damascus br 2003 Next single Sweetest Girl Dollar Bill br 2007 Extra chronology Artist Missy Elliott Type single Last single Pass That Dutch br 2003 This single Party to Damascus br 2003 Next single I m Really Hot br 2004 Party To Damascus is the lead single from Wyclef Jean s fourth studio album, The Preacher s Son album The Preacher s Son . The track features additional vocals from Missy Elliott and Alona Tal . The song peaked at 65 on the Billboard Hot 100, 34 on the Hot R&B Hip Hop Songs Chart, ref Allmusic class artist id p212899 pure url yes Part to Damascus charting Allmusic.com ref 49 on the Swedish Singles Chart and 20 on the Norwegian Singles Chart. ref http charts.org.nz showitem.asp?interpret Wyclef Jean feat. Missy Elliott&titel Party To Damascus&cat s Party to Damascua charting ref In Europe, the song was released as a double A side with Industry , a song which charted at 73 on the U.S. R n B chart due to strong downloads. ref http www.amazon.co.uk Party Damascus Jean Wyclef dp B0000D8V1E ref sr 1 1?s music&ie UTF8&qid 1319717496&sr 1 1 ref Tracklisting UK CD Single small 82876 568222 small Party To Damascus 4 03 Party To Damascus Radio Edit No Intro 3 45 Party To Damascus Instrumental 4 03 European CD Single Party To Damascus 4 03 Industry 3 02 Industry Reggae Version Featuring Trial 3 26 Industry Video 3 42 References reflist Wyclef Jean Missy Elliott singles Category 2003 singles Category Wyclef Jean songs Category ... more details
Infobox Public transit name Damascus Metro br image imagesize 350 px Img capt Proposed Lines of Damascus Metro locale Damascus , Syria transit type Rapid transit begin operation 2016 system length convert 16.5 km mi abbr on daily ridership 700,000 lines 4 proposed stations 17 proposed The Damascus Metro lang ar is a proposed Rapid transit Metro line network in Damascus , Syria scheduled to open in early 2016. The Green Line will be the first step of development of the future public transport network. Feasibility studies carried out by international consultants in 2002 have designed what could be the future Metro network, whose first stage will be the Green Line, between Moadamiyeh and Qaboun. The other means of public transportation bus, microbus, train will also be integrated to this future network, to optimize the synergy between these various modes. Feasibility Study File Damascus Metro.jpg thumb right 250px Proposed Metro Green Line The city of Damascus is well known for its numerous ancient buildings, ruins and artifacts, especially in Old Damascus. According to the first stage of public consultation, the impact of the project on these historical sites was a big concern for a lot of people. The European Investment Bank will propose mitigation measures which will include the implementation of archaeological digs along the proposed corridor prior to the construction of the metro. These digs will help to identify the presence of potential archaeological relics .... This partnership includes Damascus Governorate Directorate of Traffic and Transport Engineering ... options study. the Governorate of Damascus, through the Directorate of Traffic and Transport Engineering ... the potential impact of the Metro Green Line on Damascus population in general, and the population ..., Damascus metro will include 4 lines, The Green line due in 2016 , The Red Line, The Yellow Line ... Category Rapid transit in Syria Category Damascus Category Proposed public transport Category ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Damascus, Oregon nickname motto image skyline Damascus City Hall Damascus Oregon.jpg imagesize 225px image caption City Hall, in a strip mall image flag image seal image map ORMap doton damascus.png mapsize 250px map caption Location in Oregon subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 U.S. state State subdivision ... ref name gnis Damascus IPAc en icon d m s k s is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon Clackamas ... www.orinfrastructure.org profiles Damascas title Damascus Community Profile work Infrastructure Finance ... to Oregon Geographic Names , Damascus can date its existence as a community back to 1867, when ... communities of Damascus and Carver, Oregon Carver into the City of Damascus, a step which prevents ... clackamascounty index.ssf 2010 02 is damascus in danger of death.html title Is Damascus ... results from the county s official website ref Voters in eleven parcels of land between Damascus and Happy Valley, Oregon Happy Valley were given the chance to vote on annexation to Damascus six ... Damascus sits convert 712 ft above sea level. ref name gnis cite web work Geographic Names Information ... pls gnispublic f?p gnispq 3 NO P3 FID 2410292 title City of Damascus accessdate February 21, 2010 ... County Fire District 1, Only one fire station, Boring Fire Station 149 Damascus, is located in the city ... ref Damascus police force is provided under contract by the county sheriff s office. ref ... is the second largest employer in the city. ref http www.yourroadmaptohome.com neighborhoods damascus oregon.htm ref As of January 2011, the members of the Damascus city council were Steve Spinnett ... Damascus Oregon.jpg thumb Post office Reflist External links http bluebook.state.or.us local cities ad damascus.htm Entry for Damascus from the Oregon Blue Book Clackamas County, Oregon Category ... area bg , es Damascus Oreg n ht Damascus, Oregon vi Damascus, Oregon vo Damascus ... more details
Image OHMap doton Damascus.png right Location of Damascus, Ohio Damascus is a census designated place CDP in southwestern Goshen Township, Mahoning County, Ohio Goshen Township in Mahoning County, Ohio Mahoning County and northwestern Butler Township, Columbiana County, Ohio Butler Township in Columbiana County, Ohio Columbiana County in the U.S. state of Ohio . ref DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer . 7th ed. Yarmouth, Maine Yarmouth DeLorme , 2004, p. 52. ISBN 0 89933 281 1. ref ref gnis 2628881 ref Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office , with the ZIP code of 44619. ref http www.zipinfo.com cgi local zipsrch.exe?cnty cnty&zip 44619 Zip Code Lookup ref Its elevation is 1,211 feet 369 m , and it is located at coord 40 54 7 N 80 57 18 W type city 40.9020031, 80.9550891 . ref gnis 1064504 ref The community lies at the intersection of U.S. Route 62 and State Routes Ohio State Route 173 173 and Ohio State Route 534 534 . ref DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer . 7th ed. Yarmouth, Maine Yarmouth DeLorme , 2004, p. 34. ISBN 0 89933 281 1. ref The Mahoning County portion of Damascus is part of the Youngstown, Ohio Youngstown &ndash Warren, Ohio Warren &ndash Boardman, Ohio Boardman , OH Pennsylvania PA Youngstown Warren Boardman, OH PA Metropolitan Area Metropolitan Statistical Area , while the Columbiana County portion is part of the East Liverpool, Ohio East Liverpool &ndash Salem, Ohio Salem Micropolitan Statistical Area . References references NortheasternOH geo stub Columbiana County, Ohio Mahoning County, Ohio coord 40 54 07 N 80 57 18 W type city region US OH source GNIS enwiki display title Category Census designated places in Ohio Category Populated places in Columbiana County, Ohio Category Populated places in Mahoning County, Ohio Category Youngstown metropolitan area applies only to the Mahoning County portion of Damascus es Damascus Ohio vo Damascus Ohio ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Driving to Damascus Type Album Artist Big Country Cover Driving to Damascus.jpg Released 1999 br August 13, 2002 small Remastered version small Recorded Rockfield Studios , Monmouth , Wales , 1999 Genre Alternative rock Length 56 49 Label Track Records Track Producer Last album Why the Long Face? br 1995 This album Driving to Damascus br 1999 Next album Misc Extra album cover Upper caption Alternative cover Type Album Cover Big Country John Wayne s Dream.jpg Lower caption Cover of the 2002 U.S. remaster of the album, renamed John Wayne s Dream . Album ratings rev1 Allmusic Driving to Damascus rev1Score Rating 4.5 5 ref Allmusic class album id r606128 tab review label Big Country Driving to Damascus Review first Aaron last Badgley accessdate date 2011 09 20 ref rev2 Allmusic John Wayne s Dream rev2Score Rating 4 5 ref name John Wayne s Dream Allmusic class album id r606128 tab review label Big Country John Wayne s Dream Review first Steve last Schnee accessdate date 2011 09 20 ref rev3 Record Collector Driving to Damascus rev3Score Rating 3 5 ref http www.recordcollectormag.com reviews review detail 7726 Record Collector Big Country Driving to Damascus Album Review ref Driving to Damascus is the eighth and final studio album by Scotland Scottish Rock music rock band Big Country . It was released in 1999 and with bonus tracks in 2002. In United States the U.S. it was released under a different name, John Wayne s Dream . ref name ... anniversary in 2012. Tracklisting Track listing writing credits yes title1 Driving to Damascus writer1 ... Big Country, Driving To Damascus publisher charts.de accessdate date 2011 09 20 ref align center 96 The link is for the song Driving to Damascus , not the album. align left UK Albums Chart ref http zobbel.de cluk CLUK B.HTM ref align center 82 References Reflist Big Country DEFAULTSORT Driving To Damascus Category 1999 albums Category Big Country albums sv Driving to Damascus ... more details
Damascus proper has been identified &mdash the Tel Dan Stele . Other sources in Aramaic that shed light on the history of Aram Damascus include two booty inscriptions from Eritrea and Samos Island Samos , and the Zakkur stele . The Hebrew Bible gives more detailed accounts of Aram Damascus history ... NIV In contrast, the sources for the early history of Aram Damascus are almost nonexistent. In an annal ..., Assyrian, and Hebrew texts all mention a state with its capital in Damascus. The state seems to have ... all of Israel . bibleverse 2 Kings 11 33 NIV To the southwest, Aram Damascus reached over most ... king. bibleverse 2 Kings 16 7 9 NIV As a result, Tiglath Pileser sacked Damascus and annexed ... Press, 1969 283. ref Archaeological evidence of Aram Damascus is close to nothing. Excavations in Damascus are hard to perform, owing to the continuous settlement of the city. Other cities of Aram Damascus have not been positively identified from textual sources, and excavations of Iron Age sites around Damascus are almost nonexistent. The material culture at sites farther south e.g. Tell ... Aram Rehob References Reflist Category History of Syria Category Ancient Damascus Category Aramaean ... Damaskas no Aram Damaskus pl Kr lestwo Damaszku pt Aram Damascus ru sh Aram Damask ... more details
No footnotes date September 2010 Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename Damascus image caption sire ... September 20, 2006 Damascus 1964 1995 was a thoroughbred race horse Father sired by Sword Dancer ... , Buckpasser ranks 14th and Dr. Fager ranks 6th. In a race many consider the Race of the Century, Damascus ... as those of Buckpasser, used stablemates to set a blistering pace, thus weakening Dr. Fager. Damascus ... url http news.google.com newspapers?id XsAbAAAAIBAJ&sjid kE8EAAAAIBAJ&pg 3758,2888626&dq damascus horse of the year&hl en title Damascus Chosen Horse of Year publisher Pittsburgh Press date 1967 11 24 ... 857,6099547&dq damascus horse of the year&hl en title Damascus Only Pick for Horse of Year publisher Schenectady Gazette date 1967 11 28 accessdate 2012 02 27 ref Damascus was owned and bred ... cap but never used Belair as a stable name. Damascus was trained by National Museum of Racing ... . Damascus won the Travers Stakes by 22 lengths , the Remsen Stakes , the American Derby setting ... retired him to stud. In his three year old season, Damascus set an earnings record for a single ... of 32 lifetime starts, Damascus won 21 times, placed seven times, and came home third three times. His ... of Fame in 1974. At stud at Arthur B. Hancock, Jr. s Claiborne Farm near Paris, Kentucky , Damascus ... at Claiborne. Notes Races normally held at Belmont Park, but in the years Damascus raced were held at Aqueduct, are designated by . References Reflist http www.pedigreequery.com damascusDamascus pedigree http www.racingmuseum.org hall horse.asp?ID 54 Damascus in the Hall of Fame, including a video ... of Fame http www.equineinfo.com flyingrose Majestic Damascus.htm Damascus at stud http www.tbcprojects.com career.php?search 3163 Offspring of Damascus at the Triple Crown database by Kathleen Irwin and Joy Reeves http www.colinsghost.org 2008 09 damascus and frank whiteley 1967.html Frank Whiteley and Damascus, 1967 Preakness Stakes Winners Belmont Stakes Winners Category 1964 racehorse births ... more details
About Damascus Twist barrels Skelp the album of the same name Damascus Steel album File watered pattern on sword blade2.Iran.JPG thumb upright Close up of a 16th century Iranian crucible forged Damascus steel sword Damascus steel was a term used by several Western culture s from the Medieval period onward ... first Leo S. title On Damascus Steel publisher Atlantis Arts Press year 1991 pages 10 11 isbn 9780962871108 ref Today, the term is used to describe steel that mimics the appearance and performance of Damascus ... welding . The original method of producing Damascus steel is not known. Due to differences in raw materials ... the methods in which the original Damascus steel was produced. ref name Verhoeven Cite journal author ... damascus steel blades journal Journal of Metallurgy volume 50 page 58 url http www.tms.org pubs journals JOM 9809 Verhoeven 9809.html ref ref name WS The reputation and history of Damascus steel ... in 2006 revealing nanowires and carbon nanotubes in a blade forged from Damascus steel. ref cite journal title Materials Carbon nanotubes in an ancient Damascus sabre doi 10.1038 444286a journal ... 28observ.html Nanotechnology in Sabres From Damascus, a New Look at the Seafloor and Predicting Reef ... od ancientweapons a damascus steel 2.htm Damascus Steel. Nanotechnology and Sword Making . Archaeology.about.com ... of the term Damascus steel exist, but none of them may be confirmed definitively. ref name Williams ... BRILL year 2003 pages 10 14 isbn 9789004124981 ref Damascus may refer to The swords forged in Damascus . For instance, al Kindi , refers to swords made in Damascus as Damascene. This word has often ... of the late 14th century in what is currently the Republic of Macedonia . The swords sold in Damascus ... in the Byzantine empire . ref name Goddard History File Damascus bladesmith.jpg thumb 225px A bladesmith from Damascus, ca. 1900 Historians such as Hobson, Sinopoli, and Juleff state that the original damascus was produced from ingots of wootz steel , which originated in India and Sri Lanka ref ... more details
Other persons Pausanias Wikify date December 2010 Pausanias of Damascus wrote in the last quarter of the 2nd century BC and composed the versified description of the ancient coastal regions that is commonly known as the work of Pseudo Scymnus. ref Habicht, Christian 1985, http books.google.com books?id mzfz8SCCgc0C&printsec frontcover Pausanias Guide to Ancient Greece Berkeley . Page 9 ref See also Pseudo Scymnus References reflist 2 DEFAULTSORT Pausanias Of Damascus Category Ancient Greek geographers Category 2nd century BC people Ancient Greece writer stub greece scientist stub geographer stub ro Pausanias din Damasc ... more details
Infobox Settlement official name Damascus settlement type City subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision type2 List of counties in Alabama County subdivision name United States subdivision name1 Alabama subdivision name2 Escambia County, Alabama Escambia timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 postal code type ZIP code postal code 36426 Damascus is a city in Escambia County, Alabama Escambia County , Alabama , United States . Coord 33.97472 86.87361 display title clear Alabama geo stub Category Cities in Alabama ... more details
Infobox Former Subdivision native name Eyalet i am br common name Damascus Eyalet subdivision Eyalet nation the Ottoman Empire year start 1517 year end 1864 date start date end event start Battle of Marj Dabiq event end p1 Mamluk Sultanate Cairo flag p1 Mameluke Flag.svg s1 Sidon Eyalet flag s1 s2 Aleppo Eyalet flag s2 s3 Tripoli Eyalet flag s3 s4 Syria Vilayet flag s4 image flag flag type image coat image map Damascus Eyalet, Ottoman Empire 1609 .png image map size 280px image map caption Damascus Eyalet in 1609 capital Damascus ref Google books 70sAQAAIAAJ Commercial statistics A digest of the productive resources, commercial... By John Macgregor page 12 ref today Syria , Lebanon , Jordan , Israel , Palestine Area and population of a given year stat year1 stat area1 stat pop1 stat year2 stat area2 stat pop2 footnotes Damascus Eyalet lang tr am Eyaleti was an eyalet of the Ottoman Empire . Its reported area in the 19th century was convert 20020 sqmi km2 . ref Google books zSNUAAAAYAAJ The Popular encyclopedia or, conversations lexicon, Volume 6 page 698 ref It became an eyalet after the Ottomans conquered it from the Mamluk Sultanate Cairo Mamluks in 1516. ref name otm enc Google books QjzYdCxumFcC page 169 Encyclopedia of the Ottoman Empire By G bor goston, Bruce Alan Masters ref Governors main List of rulers of Damascus Ottoman walis Janbirdi al Ghazali 1518 1521 Ahmad ibn Ridwan 1601 1607 Sulayman Pasha al Azm 1733 1737 1741 1743 As ad Pasha al Azm 1743 1757 Mehmed Emin Rauf Pasha October 1828 July 1831 Mehmed Selim Pasha 1830 1831 Administrative divisions Sanjaks of Damascus Eyalet in the 17th century ref name narratives Google books 66hCAAAAcAAJ page 90 Narrative of travels in Europe, Asia, and Africa in the ..., Volume 1 By Evliya elebi , Joseph von Hammer Purgstall ref Khas sanjaks i.e. yielded a land revenue Sanjak of Jerusalem Sanjak of Gaza Sanjak ... Empire in Asia Category Ottoman Syria Category History of Damascus Category 1517 establishments ... more details
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