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21Niedermayer-Hentig Expedition — Mahendra Pratap, centre, with (right to left) Maulavi Barkatullah, Werner Otto von Hentig, Kazim Bey, Walter Röhr. Kabul, 1916. The Niedermayer Hentig Expedition was a diplomatic mission sent by the Central Powers to Afghanistan in 19 …
22EGYPT — EGYPT, country in N.E. Africa, centering along the banks of the River Nile from the Mediterranean coast southward beyond the first cataract at Aswan. The ancient Egyptians named their land Kemi, the Black Land, while the neighboring Asiatic… …
23Damascus — For other uses, see Damascus (disambiguation). Damascus دِمَشق Dimashq Damascus City landmarks Damascus Skyline Damascus University • Damascus Opera House …
24Aegina — Infobox Greek Isles name = Aegina native name = Αίγινα skyline = Aegina Greece Beach1.jpg sky caption = Agia Marina beach overlooked by local restaurants coordinates = coord|37|45|N|23|26|E|display=inline,title|region:GR type:isle chain = Saronic …
25Crusades — a series of military expeditions between the 11th and 14th centuries, in which armies from the Christian countries of Europe tried to get back the Holy Land (= what is now Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Egypt) from the Muslims. The soldiers who… …
26Ottoman Cyprus — Eyalet i Ḳıbrıṣ Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire …
27Kastelorizo — For David Gilmour s song, see Castellorizon. Kastelorizo Καστελόριζο The port of Kastelorizo …
28Cyprus under the Ottoman Empire — Throughout the period of Venetian rule, Ottoman Turks raided and attacked the peoples of Cyprus at will. The Greek population of Cyprus were given weapons by their rulers the Venetians and fought the attacking Ottomans. In 1489, the first year of …
29Rumi — For other uses, see Rumi (disambiguation). Mevlevi redirects here. For other uses, see Mevlevi (disambiguation). Mewlānā Jalāl ad Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī مولانا جلالالدین محمد بلخی Jalal ad Dīn Muhammad Rumi …
30ISCANDARI — (originally Al Iscandari, from al Iscandria = alexandria , also written as Ascandarani, Scandarani, and Scandari), family of talmudists and authors, heads of the Mustaʿrab (Arabic speaking Jews) community who were in close touch with government… …
