Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls' has mentioned 'Jerusalem' in the following places:
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The Old City of Jerusalem and its Walls[1]UNESCO World Heritage SiteTop row: View of the Old City from Mt OlivesMiddle row: Bazaar (souq) in the Old City; Jewish women praying at the Western WallBottom row: Church of the Holy Sepulchre; view of the Temple Mount, Dome of the Rock and Al-Aqsa MosqueCriteriaCultural: ii, iii, viReference148Inscription1981 (5th session)Endangered1982xe2x80x93present | WIKI |
Part of a series onJerusalem History Timeline City of David Second Temple Period Aelia Capitolina Middle Ages Early Muslim period Kingdom of Jerusalem Mutasarrifate British Mandate Israeli takeover of West Jerusalem Jordanian annexation of East Jerusalem Reunification Sieges 701 BCE 597 BCE 587 BCE 63 BCE 37 BCE 70 614 637 1099 1187 1244 1834 1917 1948 Places East West Old City Temple Mount Temple Western Wall Dome of the Rock Synagogues Mosques Al-Aqsa Church of the Holy Sepulchre Hebrew University Knesset Biblical Zoo People Demographic history Mayor Chief Rabbi Grand Mufti Greek Orthodox Patriarch Crusader kings Political status Religious significance Judaism Christianity Islam Jerusalem Law Jerusalem Day Quds Day Alleged Judaization Islamization U.S. Jerusalem Embassy Act U.S. recognition Other topics Names Flag Emblem Municipality Greater Jerusalem City Line Transport Songs Historical Maps vte | WIKI |
The Old City (Hebrew: xd7x94xd6xb8xd7xa2xd6xb4xd7x99xd7xa8 xd7x94xd6xb8xd7xa2xd6xb7xd7xaaxd6xb4xd6xbcxd7x99xd7xa7xd6xb8xd7x94xe2x80x8e, Ha'Ir Ha'Atiqah, Arabic: xd8xa7xd9x84xd8xa8xd9x84xd8xafxd8xa9 xd8xa7xd9x84xd9x82xd8xafxd9x8axd9x85xd8xa9xe2x80x8e, al-Balda al-Qadimah) is a 0.9-square-kilometer (0.35xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi) walled area[2] within the modern city of Jerusalem. | WIKI |
The history of the Old City has been documented in significant detail, notably in old maps of Jerusalem over the last 1,500 years. | WIKI |
This area constituted the entire city of Jerusalem until the late 19th century; neighbouring villages such as Silwan, and new Jewish neighborhoods such as Mishkenot Sha'ananim, later became part of the municipal boundaries. | WIKI |
However, the Jerusalem Law of 1980, which effectively annexed East Jerusalem to Israel, was declared null and void by United Nations Security Council Resolution 478. | WIKI |
In the Byzantine period Jerusalem was extended southwards and again enclosed by city walls. | WIKI |
After the siege of Jerusalem, Sophronius welcomed `Umar, allegedly because, according to biblical prophecies known to the Church in Jerusalem, "a poor, but just and powerful man" would rise to be a protector and ally to the Christians of Jerusalem. | WIKI |
In 1099, Jerusalem was captured by the Western Christian army of the First Crusade and it remained in their hands until recaptured by the Arab Muslims, led by Saladin, on October 2, 1187. | WIKI |
In 1219, the walls of the city were razed by Sultan Al-Mu'azzam of Damascus; in 1229, by treaty with Egypt, Jerusalem came into the hands of Frederick II of Germany. | WIKI |
In 1243, Jerusalem came again under the control of the Christians, and the walls were repaired. | WIKI |
The United States government opposed the request, noting that the Jordanian government had no standing to make such a nomination and that the consent of the Israeli government would be required since it effectively controlled Jerusalem. | WIKI |
In 2015, archaeologists uncovered the remnants of an impressive fort, built by Greeks in the center of old Jerusalem. | WIKI |
Adding that it was the first time somebody finds a golden earring from the Hellenistic times in Jerusalem. | WIKI |
See also: Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem | WIKI |
Today, more than 3,000 Armenians live in Jerusalem, 500 of them in the Armenian Quarter. | WIKI |
The Patriarchate owns the land in this quarter as well as valuable property in West Jerusalem and elsewhere. | WIKI |
[30] The quarter was completely sacked[citation needed] by Arab forces during the Battle for Jerusalem and ancient[citation needed] synagogues were destroyed. | WIKI |
Most were occupied by Palestinian refugees expelled by Israeli forces from West Jerusalem and its contiguous villages until UNWRA and Jordan constructed the Shuafat Refugee Camp, where many were shifted, leaving most of the properties empty of inhabitants. | WIKI |
Main article: Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem | WIKI |
During the era of the crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem for instance, Jerusalem had four gates, one on each side. | WIKI |