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  2. Muslim conquest of the Levant - Wikipedia

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    A part of the wider Arab-Byzantine Wars, the Levant was brought under Arab Muslim rule and developed into the provincial region of Bilad al-Sham. Clashes between the Arabs and Byzantines on the southern Levantine borders of the Byzantine Empire had occurred during the lifetime of Muhammad , with the Battle of Muʿtah in 629 CE.

  3. 65th Street Yard - Wikipedia

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    The 65th Street Yard, also Bay Ridge Rail Yard, is a rail yard on the Upper New York Bay in Sunset Park and Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Equipped with two transfer bridges which allow rail cars to be loaded and unloaded onto car floats , it is the last of once extensive car float operations in the Port of New York and New Jersey .

  4. Bay Head Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Bay Head Historic District is a 440-acre (180 ha) historic district in the borough of Bay Head in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States.This residential district located along the Atlantic Ocean was added to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) on February 1, 2006, for its significance in architecture and transportation from 1877 to 1940.

  5. Bilad al-Sham - Wikipedia

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    Bilad al-Sham (Arabic: بِلَاد الشَّام, romanized: Bilād al-Shām), often referred to as Islamic Syria or simply Syria in English-language sources, was a province of the Rashidun, Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid caliphates. It roughly corresponded with the Byzantine Diocese of the East, conquered by the Muslims in 634–647. Under ...

  6. Category:Bays of New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    Great Bay (New Jersey) Great Egg Harbor Bay; J. John's Cove (New Jersey) K. Keyport Harbor; L. Little Egg Harbor; Lower New York Bay; M. Manahawkin Bay; N. New York ...

  7. Mendham Township, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    Mendham Township is a township in southwestern Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located more than 30 miles (48 km) due west of New York City. [19] As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 6,016, [8] [9] an increase of 147 (+2.5%) from the 2010 census count of 5,869, [20] [21] which in turn reflected an increase of 469 (+8.7%) from the 5,400 counted in ...

  8. Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site - Wikipedia

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    The Raritan Bay Slag Superfund Site consists of a seawall along the coast of the Raritan Bay in the Laurence Harbor section of Old Bridge Township, New Jersey, United States. The seawall itself is made of slag. In this seawall, are large concentrations of lead, antimony, arsenic, and copper.

  9. List of city name changes - Wikipedia

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    102.26 New Jersey. 102.27 New Mexico. ... Frobisher Bay → Iqaluit; Repulse Bay → Naujaat [4] ... Sunrise Ridge → Wonder Lake — in McHenry County;