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  2. Kiepert maps of Palestine and Jerusalem - Wikipedia

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    The maps of Palestine were first published in 1841 to accompany the first edition of Biblical Researches in Palestine, and published again in 1856 to accompany the second edition. [2] It has been described as the most important element of Robinson's publication: "Perhaps, Robinson’s most important accomplishment, however, was the drawing of ...

  3. Cartography of Palestine - Wikipedia

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    Palestine 1843: Hughes map: William Hughes: Shows the Ottoman administrative districts in detail, made for the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Hughes had been producing popular maps of Palestine for almost a decade, notably in his 1840 Illuminated Atlas of Scripture geography. [53] Palestine 1849: Lynch map: William F. Lynch

  4. Russia and the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    Russia has relations with all of the countries of the Middle East.Historically it has been involved in numerous wars there, especially with Turkey and the Ottoman Empire, with Afghanistan, and recently in support of Syria.

  5. Palestine–Russia relations - Wikipedia

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    The bilateral relations between the State of Palestine and Russia (and before 1991, the Soviet Union) have a complex history, deeply interwoven with Russian and Soviet relations with the Israeli enterprise, Palestinian nationalism, and Third World national liberation movements.

  6. PEF Survey of Palestine - Wikipedia

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    The majority of the work of the survey was carried out by the Royal Engineers.In addition to the extensive maps, the Palestine Exploration Fund published three copious volumes of the field work conducted by Conder and Kitchener, known as The Survey of Western Palestine (Memoirs of the Tography, Orography, Hydrgraphy, and Archæology), wherein are detailed accounts of every hill range, stream ...

  7. Palestine–Turkey relations - Wikipedia

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    PalestineTurkey relations are the current and historical bilateral relations between Turkey and Palestine. Turkey was one of the first countries to recognize Palestine. Palestine has an embassy in Ankara and a consulate general in Istanbul. Turkey's aid has been a source of humanitarian relief to Palestine, especially since the start of the ...

  8. List of nations mentioned in the Bible - Wikipedia

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  9. Crusader states - Wikipedia

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    The New Testament presented Palestine as the venue of the acts of Jesus and his Apostles. Islamic tradition described the region's principal city, Jerusalem, as the site of the Isra' and Mi'raj , Muhammad's miraculous night travel and ascension to Heaven.