Tell Mannas
Tell Mannas
بلدة تلمنس | |
|---|---|
Maarrat al-Nu'man | |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 11,359 |
Tell Mannas (
Maarrat al-Nu'man District in the Idlib Governorate.[1] According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Tell Mannas had a population of 11,359 in the 2004 census.[2]
History
During the late
Ma'arrat al-Nu'man.[5]
In 1079, the
Crusaders under Raymond Pilet of Antioch during their failed siege of Ma'arrat al-Nu'man.[6][7] Some months later, Ma'arrat al-Nu'man was captured and its entire population massacred by the Crusaders.[6]
References
Bibliography
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- Honigman, E. (1934). "Ma'arrat al-Nu'man". The Encyclopædia of Islam: A Dictionary of the Geography, Ethnography and Biography of the Muhammadan Peoples, Volume 3. L-R. Leiden: E. J. Brill. pp. 59–62. ISBN 9004097910.
- Riley-Smith, Jonathan (1993). The First Crusade and Idea of Crusading. The Athlone Press. ISBN 9780826467263.
- Strange, le, Guy (1890). Palestine Under the Moslems: A Description of Syria and the Holy Land from A.D. 650 to 1500. Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund.
- Al-Tabari (1985). Williams, John Alden (ed.). The History of al-Tabari Vol. 27: The 'Abbasid Revolution. Albany: State University of New York Press. ISBN 0-87395-884-5.