Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Baalbek' has mentioned 'City' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| City in Baalbek-Hermel, Lebanon | WIKI |
| Baalbek[a] (/xcbx88bxc9x91xcbx90lbxc9x9bk, xcbx88bexc9xaaxc9x99lbxc9x9bk/;[5] Arabic: xd8xa8xd8xb9xd9x84xd8xa8xd9x83xe2x80x8e, romanized:xc2xa0Baxcaxbflabakk, Syriac-Aramaic: xdcx92xdcxa5xdcxa0xdcx92xdcx9f) is a city located east of the Litani River in Lebanon's Beqaa Valley, about 67xc2xa0km (42xc2xa0mi) northeast of Beirut. | WIKI |
| [6] In Greek and Roman times Baalbek was also known as Heliopolis (xe1xbcxa9xcexbbxcexb9xcexbfxcfx8dxcfx80xcexbfxcexbbxcexb9xcfx82, Greek for "Sun City"). | WIKI |
| Baalbek was called Heliopolis during the Roman Empire, a latinisation of the Greek Hxc4x93lioxc3xbapolis (xe1xbcxa9xcexbbxcexb9xcexbfxcfx8dxcfx80xcexbfxcexbbxcexb9xcfx82) used during the Hellenistic Period, [11] meaning "Sun City"[12] in reference to the solar cult there. | WIKI |
| During Classical Antiquity, the city's temple to Baxcaxbfal Haddu was conflated first with the worship of the Greek sun god Helios[17] and then with the Greek and Roman sky god under the name "Heliopolitan Zeus" or "Jupiter". | WIKI |
| [65] In ADxc2xa0193, Septimius Severus granted the city ius Italicum rights. | WIKI |
| [3] The city was so noted for its hostility to the Christians that Alexandrians were banished to it as a special punishment. | WIKI |
| [71] The Easter Chronicle states he was also responsible for destroying all the lesser temples and shrines of the city. | WIKI |
| The outer city held until October 10 and the citadel until the 21st,[75] when Unur surrendered upon a promise of safe passage. | WIKI |
| Ibn al-Muqaddam did not consent and Saladin opted to invest the city in late 1178 to maintain peace within his own family. | WIKI |
| [18] Most of the city's still-extant fine mosque and fortress architecture dates to the reign of the sultan Qalawun in the 1280s. | WIKI |
| [citation needed] By the early 14th century, Abulfeda the Hamathite was describing the city's "large and strong fortress". | WIKI |
| [70] It was expected at the time that natural disasters, winter frosts, and the raiding of building materials by the city's residents would shortly ruin the remaining ruins. | WIKI |
| [citation needed] Inscriptions attest that the court was once adorned by portraits of Marcus Aurelius's daughter Sabina, Septimius Severus, Gordian, and Velius Rufus, dedicated by the city's Roman colonists. | WIKI |
| The Round Temple or Temple of Venus differs in its originality of layout as well as its refinement and harmonious forms, in a city where other sanctuaries are marked by monumental structures. | UNESCO |
| For 15 years the city suffered as a result of armed conflict and the resultant lack of adequate planning controls and is still affected by urban pressures that make the setting of the sanctuary and the overall integrity of the property highly vulnerable. | UNESCO |
| Another master plan for the city, under consideration, is aimed at protecting the surrounds of the site and controlling urban development that threatens the archaeological site, the urban zone located within the Arab walls, as well as the south-west quarter (extra-muros) located between Boustan el Khan and the Roman quarry (Hajjar el Hubla). | UNESCO |