Fardis, Lebanon
Fardis
فرديس | |
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village | |
UTC+3 (EEST) | |
| Dialing code | +961 |
Fardis (
.History
In 1838, during the Ottoman era, Eli Smith noted the population of Fardis as Druze and "Greek" Christians.[1]
In 1852 Edward Robinson noted it as a village on the road between Rachaya Al Foukhar and Hasbaya, located directly east of Kaukaba.[2]
In 1875,
Schismatic Greek" and Druse.[3]
Modern era
In 1988, when the
UNIFIL was stationed there, the village had 500 inhabitants, all Druze
.
References
Bibliography
- Guérin, V. (1880). Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine (in French). Vol. 3: Galilee, pt. 2. Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale.
- Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. Vol. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.
- Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1856). Later Biblical Researches in Palestine and adjacent regions: A Journal of Travels in the year 1852. London: John Murray.
External links
- Fardis Archived 2016-09-19 at the Wayback Machine, Localiban
Capital: Hasbaya | ||
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