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History by Periods, War and Peace, Revolutions.



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Crusades

CRUSADES

French Revolution 1789

FRENCH REVOLUTION 1789

Napoleon Bonaparte

NAPOLEON BONAPARTE

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The spiral staircase of the great cistern of Gibeon leads down into a Canaanite well, mentioned in the Bible (Gibeon: "the hill", present day El-Jib). Here Joshua fought the Amorites and the sun stood still.
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The spiral staircase of the great cistern of Gibeon leads down int...

The spiral staircase of the great cistern of Gibeon leads down into a Canaanite well, mentioned in the Bible (Gibeon: "the hill", today El-Jib).
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The spiral staircase of the great cistern of Gibeon leads down into a Canaan...

The Valley of Shilo (with path to archaeological site). Site: Byzantine structures, ruins of a synagogue. In 12th-10th BCE the Ark of the Covenant stood here. High Priest Eli resided here.
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The Valley of Shilo (with path to archaeological site). Site: Byzantine structur...

The spring of Ein Harod, valley of Jesreel. Here judge Gideon is said to have tested his men before the battle against the Midianites. (Judges 6:34-8:21)
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The spring of Ein Harod, valley of Jesreel. Here judge Gideon is sai...

The cave of the spring of Harod in the Valley of Jesreel. Here, Gideon is said to have tested the valor of his soldiers before the battle against the Midianites Judges 6:34-8:21
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The cave of the spring of Harod in the Valley of Jesreel. Here, Gideon...

The Kidron River.After judge Deborah's victory over the Canaanites, judge Gideon led the Israelite tribes to victory over the Midianites.One of the main battles was foughrt in the Kidron valley.(Judges 6:34-8:21)
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The Kidron River.After judge Deborah's victory over the Canaanites, judge Gideo...

One of the city gates of Beth-Shean with Mount Gilboa in the background. King Saul died here in the battle against the Philistines.
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One of the city gates of Beth-Shean with Mount Gilboa in th...

Valley of Elah, Israel. Here David collected stones for his sling for the fight against Goliath.
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Valley of Elah, Israel. Here David collected sto...

Terebinth tree with the hills of Socoh and Azekah. Biblical David killed Goliath under a terebinth tree. Socoh was fortified by King Rehoboam. Azekah = Tell Zakariyah
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Terebinth tree with the hills of Socoh and Azekah. Biblical David killed Go...

Valley of Elah, Israel Site of the fight between David and Goliath.
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Valley of Elah, Israel Site of the fight betwee...

Canaanite "High Place". A stonestructure where offerings were made. It was still in use during the reign of King Solomon ((965-928 BCE).
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Canaanite "High Place". A stonestructure where o...

Stone granary built during the reign of King Jeroboam II (787-747 BCE).
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Stone granary built during the reign of King Jerobo...