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Like its sister-kingdom of Moab, Ammon was the source of numerous natural resources, including sandstone and limestone. It had a productive agricultural sector and occupied a vital place along the King's Highway , the ancient trade route connecting Egypt with Mesopotamia , Syria , and Asia Minor . [ 44 ]
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Moab [a] (/ ˈ m oʊ æ b /) was an ancient Levantine kingdom whose territory is today located in southern Jordan. The land is mountainous and lies alongside much of the eastern shore of the Dead Sea .
Biblical kingdoms of Ammon, Edom and Moab around 830 BCE. According to the Hebrew Bible, Ammon and Moab were nations that occupied parts of Transjordan in ancient times. According to Genesis, , Ammon and Moab were descendants of Lot by Lot's two daughters, in the aftermath of the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. The Bible refers to both the ...
At the same time, Israel and the Kingdom of Aram-Damascus competed for control of the Gilead. [11] [12] Around 720 BC Israel and Aram Damascus were conquered by the Neo-Assyrian Empire. Meanwhile, the kingdoms of Ammon, Edom and Moab benefited from trade between Syria and Arabia. [13] In 701 BC, they submitted to the Assyrians to avoid ...
The Kingdom of Aram-Damascus (/ ... Ammon to the south, and Israel to the west. History. The Tanakh gives accounts of Aram-Damascus' history, ...
His deeds eventually led to his own death at the hands of Saladin, and to the fall of the Crusader kingdom in 1187 in the Battle of Hattin. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] With his knowledge of ancient history, it was this route that T. E. Lawrence took (160 miles in 49 hours) to Cairo to inform British Intelligence of the Arab victory at Aqaba in July 1917.
Added colors for the two kingdoms and converted their text to path and arial: 23:53, 12 July 2010: 720 × 859 (62 KB) Malus Catulus: Shrinked down the borders: 19:43, 12 July 2010: 720 × 859 (62 KB) Malus Catulus {{Information |Description={{en|1=Map showing the ancient levant borders and ancient cities such as Urmomium and Jerash. The map ...