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Damascus History

Amelia Khatri

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Description:Damascus, one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, is the central focus of Damascus History. This book explores the city's remarkable journey through millennia, revealing its pivotal role in trade, cultural exchange, and the rise and fall of empires. Intriguingly, Damascus's strategic geographic location made it a coveted prize, attracting powers from the Arameans to Islamic caliphates. Furthermore, its location fostered its emergence as a vital hub connecting East and West, driving economic prosperity and cultural exchange. Damascus History presents a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of the city. The book draws upon archaeological evidence, historical texts, and scholarly research to illuminate Damascus's story. Organized into three major sections, the book begins with the city's ancient origins, explores its golden age under Islamic rule, and examines the challenges it faced in the modern era, including periods of Ottoman rule, French mandate, and contemporary conflicts. The final chapter offers insights into the lessons that Damascus's history can teach us about urban resilience, cultural preservation, and the interconnectedness of human civilization.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Damascus History. To get started finding Damascus History, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 152

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Publifye AS

Release: 2025

ISBN: 9788235269379

Description: Damascus, one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, is the central focus of Damascus History. This book explores the city's remarkable journey through millennia, revealing its pivotal role in trade, cultural exchange, and the rise and fall of empires. Intriguingly, Damascus's strategic geographic location made it a coveted prize, attracting powers from the Arameans to Islamic caliphates. Furthermore, its location fostered its emergence as a vital hub connecting East and West, driving economic prosperity and cultural exchange. Damascus History presents a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of the city. The book draws upon archaeological evidence, historical texts, and scholarly research to illuminate Damascus's story. Organized into three major sections, the book begins with the city's ancient origins, explores its golden age under Islamic rule, and examines the challenges it faced in the modern era, including periods of Ottoman rule, French mandate, and contemporary conflicts. The final chapter offers insights into the lessons that Damascus's history can teach us about urban resilience, cultural preservation, and the interconnectedness of human civilization.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Damascus History. To get started finding Damascus History, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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