Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Ancient City of Bosra' has mentioned 'Damascus' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| The city flourished and became a major metropolis at the juncture of several trade routes, namely the Via Traiana Nova, a Roman road that connected Damascus to the Red Sea. | WIKI |
| Throughout Islamic rule, Bosra would serve as the southernmost outpost of Damascus, its prosperity being mostly contingent on the political importance of that city. | WIKI |
| Bosra held additional significance as a center of the pilgrim caravan between Damascus and the Muslim holy cities of Mecca and Medina, the destinations of the annual hajj pilgrimage. | WIKI |
| [4] Early Islamic rule did not alter the general architecture of Bosra, with only two structures dating to the Umayyad era (721 and 746) when Damascus was the capital of the Caliphate. | WIKI |
| [5] With the coming to power of the Burid dynasty in Damascus, the general Kumushtakin was allotted the entire Hauran plain as a fief by the atabeg Tughtakin. | WIKI |
| Ismail used the city as his base when he claimed the sultanate in Damascus on two separate occasions, reigning between 1237xe2x80x9338 and 1239xe2x80x9345. | WIKI |
| While up until the 1950s the shopkeepers of Bosra were from Damascus, since then most shop owners are residents of the town. | WIKI |
| Criterion (i): The incorporation of the exceptionally intact 2nd century Roman theatre, complete with its upper gallery, into later fortifications to create a strong citadel guarding the road to Damascus represents a unique architectural achievement. | UNESCO |