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In 1260, Masyaf and three other Nizari fortresses were surrendered to the Mongols. [1] Later that year in September, the Nizaris allied with the victorious Mamluks to drive the Mongols out from Syria, reclaiming four of their castles, including Masyaf. [1] After a decade, in February 1270, Mamluk sultan Baibars took hold of the castle. [1]
Masyaf (Arabic: مصياف Miṣyāf) is a city in northwestern Syria. It is the center of the Masyaf District in the Hama Governorate . As of 2004, Masyaf had a religiously diverse population of approximately 22,000 Ismailis , Alawites and Christians.
Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site is a 2,172.5-acre (879.2 ha) site operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.It is located off U.S. Route 90 in Val Verde County, and is accessible via Park Road 67. [4]
This is a List of National Historic Landmarks in Texas and other landmarks of equivalent landmark status in the state. The United States' National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service, and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [1]
Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge 1980 32°50′36″N 97°28′38″W / 32.843450°N 97.477225°W / 32.843450; -97.477225 ( Fort Worth Nature Center and
(The Center Square) – Three days after the election, several state legislative contests in Washington have yet to be called. Democrats hoped to pick up a seat or two in the Yakima Valley thanks ...
Huawei Technologies asked a U.S. judge to dismiss much of a federal indictment accusing the Chinese telecommunications company of trying to steal technology secrets from U.S. rivals and misleading ...
Throughout his early years as an artist, Jones served on the staff of the University of Texas at Austin as a supervisor to the Texas Union of Arts and Crafts. [4] During this time he discovered the great painters of light, in particular, Childe Hassam, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot and J.M.W. Turner; he also became interested in the works of Luigi Loir, Jean-Bernart Duvivier and Edouard Cortès.