Balata al-Balad

Herausgegeben:Miller, Frederic P.; Vandome, Agnes F.; McBrewster, John

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Balata al-Balad is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate in the northeastern West Bank, located 1 kilometer east of Nablus. The village''s name is Balata, the name of an ancient Arab village, which was preserved by local residents. Its pseudonymn, al-Balad (meaning "the village"), is used to distinguish it from the Palestinian refugee camp of Balata which lies to the west and was established in 1950. The village''s name is transcribed in the writings of Eusebius (d. circa 339) and Jerome (d. 420), as Balanus or Balata. In the Samartian chronicles, its Arabic names are transcribed as Balata ("a pavement of flat stone slabs") and Shejr al-Kheir ("tree of grace"). In the writings of Yakut (d. 1229), the Syrian geographer, its name is transcribed as al-Bul a

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• Verlag: Alphascript Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm
• ISBN-13: 9786130882730
• ISBN-10: 6130882734
• Artikelnr.: 29818670