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Aleppo – a great medieval city under threat

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The civil war in Syria now threatens one of the historic gems of the Middle East that loomed large during the crusades. Aleppo was stormed many times by the Byzantines and the crusaders as they tried to eject the Saracens….

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Homs under siege – don’t plan a trip to Krak des Chevaliers

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Sadly as I write, the city of Homs is under bombardment from government forces as Syria slowly sinks in to what looks increasingly like civil war. Many history buffs may be unaware of the city of Homs until I refer…

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The Templar history of Syria – a country with a troubled history

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Syria has had a troubled and turbulent past – not least in its association with the Knights Templar

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