Bizaah
Bizaah
بزاعة | |
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Town | |
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B'zaah (
Nahiya al-Bab in al-Bab District. The town is inhabited by Turkmen[2] and had a population of 12,718 as per the 2004 census.[1]
History
During the Roman Empire the town was known as Beselatha, which became Buza'a in the Middle Ages.[3]
Medieval era
Located on the road to
Byzantine Emperor John II Komnenos campaign in Syria. It was later captured by the Ayyubid dynasty under the Kurdish ruler Saladin.[5]
Syrian Civil War
Turkish involvement in the Syrian Civil War
.During the
Notable people
- Sayf Balud, Syrian Turkmen rebel[8]
References
- ^ a b "2004 Census Data for Nahiya al-Bab" (in Arabic). Syrian Central Bureau of Statistics. Also available in English: UN OCHA. "2004 Census Data". Humanitarian Data Exchange.
- ^ Suriye'de Değişimin Ortaya Çıkardığı Toplum: Suriye Türkmenleri (PDF) (Report) (in Turkish). ORSAM. 14 November 2011. p. 13. Archived from the original on 5 October 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
{{cite report}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Batnai, Tell Batnan at Imperium.
- ^ Runciman 1987, p. 134.
- ^ Runciman 1987, p. 215.
- ^ "The "Islamic State" organization withdraws from Bzaah and Qabasin and inspection operations continue in al-Bab city and kill 7 fighters in mine explosion". SOHR. 2017-02-23. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
- ^ "ISIS in full-scale retreat as the Turkish Army seizes two large towns neighboring Al-Bab". Al-Masdar News. 23 February 2017. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
- ^ Muhammad al-Binshi (2 October 2020). "Turkey Sends Syrian Rebels to Azerbaijan to Face Off Against Putin's Armenian Allies". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
Bibliography
- Runciman, Steven (1987). A History of the Crusades, Volume 2. CUP Archive. ISBN 9780521347716.
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