- The
Mardaites (Medieval Gr****: Μαρδαΐται) or al-Jarajima (Syriac: ܡܪ̈ܕܝܐ; Arabic: ٱلْجَرَاجِمَة/ALA-LC: al-Jarājimah) were
early Christians following...
- historians,
after the
conquest of the
Levant by the Arab Caliphate, the
Mardaites,
Christians following either Miaphysitism or Monothelitism,
gained a semi-independent...
- 9th-century
Muslim historian al-Baladhuri or used the
Mardaites to
mount pressure on the Muslims:
Mardaite depredations extended throughout Syria, as far south...
-
pressures from the
Byzantine Empire and
raids into
Syria by the Byzantines'
Mardaite allies compelled him to sign a
peace treaty with
Byzantium in 689 which...
- the
Lebanese Civil War
named after the
legendary Marada (also
called Mardaites)
warriors of the
early Middle Ages that
fought on the
external edge of...
-
Bandar (or
Theodore in some sources)
declared himself king over all of the
Mardaites.
Salih ibn Ali, the
uncle of the
Abbasid caliph,
ambushed Bandar near...
-
Middle Eastern peoples such as the Arameans, Canaanites, Hittites, and
Mardaites. Many
prominent Alawite tribes are also
descended from 13th
century settlers...
- 2021. Moosa, Matti. “The
Relation of the
Maronites of
Lebanon to the
Mardaites and Al-Jarājima.” Speculum, vol. 44, no. 4, 1969, pp. 597–608. JSTOR,...
- Maron. John Maron’s nephew,
prince Ibrahim,
alongside prince Masud of the
Mardaites routed the
Byzantines at
Amioun and
defeated them. Both
generals were...
-
parts of the
mountain range. In the late 8th
century a
group known as the
Mardaites (also Jarajima)
settled in
North Lebanon following the
order of the Byzantine...