-
vocalized לֹד; Arabic: اللِّد, romanized: al-Lidd or al-Ludd), also
known as
Lydda (Ancient Gr****: Λύδδα), is a city 15 km (9+1⁄2 mi)
southeast of Tel Aviv...
- The 1948
Palestinian expulsion from
Lydda and Ramle, was the
expulsion of 50,000 to 70,000
Palestinian Arabs when
Israeli troops captured the
towns in...
- (Gr****: Γεώργιος, translit. Geṓrgios; died 23
April 303), also
George of
Lydda, was an
early Christian martyr who is
venerated as a
saint in Christianity...
-
Diocese of
Lydda (Lod) is one of the
oldest bishoprics of the
early Christian Church in the Holy Land.
Suppressed under Persian and Arab-Islamic rule...
- port of
Jaffa with Jerusalem. It
rapidly overshadowed the
adjacent city of
Lydda,
whose inhabitants were
relocated to the new city. Not long
after its establishment...
-
airport was the Misr
Airwork route Cairo—
Lydda—Nicosia,
inaugurated on 3
August 1935. Subsequently, Misr flew via
Lydda to
Haifa and Baghdad. The
first continental...
- of Hattin,
Saladin had the
cathedral of
Lydda and
castle of
Ramle demolished in 1191. The
territory around Lydda changed hands repeatedly during the next...
- needed] The
first phase of
Operation Dani was to
capture the
cities of
Lydda and Ramle,
located on the road to Jerusalem,
southeast of Tel Aviv. Ramle...
-
History of
Lydda's Rural Hinterland in the 15th to the 20th
Centuries CE". Lod,
Lydda, Diospolis: 13–14. Marom, Roy (2022). "
Lydda Sub-District:
Lydda and its...
- army in
Judea and laid
siege to
Lydda,
where the
rebel Jews had
gathered under the
leadership of
Julian and Pappus.
Lydda was next taken, and many of the...
