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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 December 2024. British teen television sitcom Derry Girls Genre Teen sitcom Black comedy Created by Lisa McGee Written by Lisa McGee Directed by Michael Lennox Starring Saoirse-Monica Jackson Louisa Harland Nicola Coughlan Jamie-Lee O'Donnell Dylan Llewellyn Theme music composer Dolores O'Riordan Noel ...
The Battle of Jaffa took place during the Crusades, as one of a series of campaigns between the army of Sultan Saladin (Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb) ...
Balian became one of Henry's advisors, and later that year (along with William of Tiberias), he commanded the rearguard of Richard's army at the Battle of Jaffa of 1192. Later, he helped negotiate the Treaty of Jaffa in 1192 between Richard and Saladin, essentially ending the crusade. Under this treaty, Ibelin remained under Saladin's control ...
Soon, Al-Adil left Acre and headed towards Jaffa, as the truce of 1192 had ended. [2] The city of Jaffa was ruled by Renauld Barlais. The Crusaders, probably out of rashness, marched out of Jaffa and went to meet the Ayyubids. The Crusaders attacked the Muslims; however, the Ayyubids fought back against them and put them on the run.
Jaffa (Irish Catholic) Irish Protestant, a pun on Jaffa oranges and the Orange Order Jamal (U.S.) any young black man, after the popular forename Jam Eater (UK) A resident of Whitehaven. Jalapeño (Hawaii) Japanese-Filipino (not necessarily offensive) Jap/Japper/Jappo (U.S./UK Commonwealth) someone of Japanese descent JAP
In 1141, perhaps as a reward for his loyalty in 1134, he was granted the newly constructed castle of Ibelin, located in the County of Jaffa between Jaffa itself and the Fatimid Egyptian fortress of Ascalon. It was from this castle that the family took their name. [4] In 1148 Barisan inherited the nearby lordship of Ramla, through his wife ...
In 1153, Amalric was granted Ascalon as well, and from then on Jaffa and Ascalon were held by the same count. Amalric (1153–1163) The county passed into royal domain upon Amalric's accession to the throne in 1163. Sibylla (1176–1186), granted county by her brother, King Baldwin IV, upon her marriage
The siege of Jaffa was a military engagement between the French army under Napoleon Bonaparte and Ottoman forces under Ahmed al-Jazzar. On March 3, 1799, the French laid siege to the city of Jaffa, which was under Ottoman control. It was fought from March 3-7, 1799. On March 7, French forces managed to capture the city.