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St James the Just (James, brother of Jesus),
107
,
109–10
,
115
,
117–19
,
124
,
144
St James’s Cathedral,
233n
,
285
,
318n
St Jameses Cathedral,
119n
,
162
,
277
James I, King,
300
James, King of Aragon,
279
James, brother of Jesus,
see
St James the Just
Jameson Raid,
389n
Jamra,
188
Jaqmaq, Sultan,
286
,
287n
al-Jarallah, Sheikh Husam,
481
see
Jarallah
Jason,
61
Jawhariyyeh, Wasif, xxv,
384–5
,
388
,
390
,
395
,
397–401
,
417
,
419–20
,
429
,
435
,
444–5
,
449
,
453
,
456–7
,
471–4
Jawhar al-Siqili,
193
Jazzar Pasha, Ahmet,
315–18
Jebusites,
15
,
18
,
21–2
Jefferson, Thomas, President,
336
Jeharah, King of Judah,
31
Jehoash, King,
32–3
Jehoiakim, King,
41
,
45
Jehoshaphat Gate,
240
Jehovah’s Witnesses,
337n
Jehu, King,
32
Jem Sultan, Crown Prince,
288
Jemal Pasha,
395–8
,
400
,
403
,
407–8
,
414
,
416
,
419
,
489
Jeremiah, prophet,
41–3
,
44n
,
100n
,
101
,
301
Jericho,
13–14
,
17n
,
43
,
71
,
79–80
,
84n
,
90–1
,
125
,
163
,
210
,
276
,
363
,
465
,
479
Jeroboam,
29–30
St Jerome,
151–4
,
160
Jerusalem
Albanian conquest,
326–30
American obsession with,
329n
,
336–9
Arab conquest,
173–7
,
181–6
and archaeology,
354–6
,
390
and Assyrian threat,
36–8
Babylonian destruction,
1
,
9
,
42–4
British conquest,
416–26
British withdrawal,
465–71
Byzantine city,
159–60
canine pogrom,
307–8
Christian pilgrims,
200–1
,
226–7
,
284–5
,
327–8
Crusader city,
225–32
,
235–6
Crusader conquest,
203–20
David’s conquest,
21–23
divided city,
481–9
earthquakes,
149–50
,
155
,
187
,
200
evangelists and visitors,
331–58
Fatimid conquest,
193–5
and Grand Mufti’s revolt,
448–54
Hadrian’s city,
135n
as heavenly city,
10
,
33–4
,
117
,
133
,
140
,
197
Hellenization,
59–62
Herod’s rebuilding,
82–7
Hezekiah’s city,
35
Islamic city,
264–5
Islamic conquest,
249–50
,
253–4
and Israeli rule,
503–23
Kaiser’s visit,
377–80
and life of Jesus,
98–106
Mamluk conquest,
271–2
,
276–88
modern life,
515–20
modernist city,
440–5
and Mongol raids,
272
,
275
,
277–8
multiplicity of names,
176n
,
521–2
nineteenth-century city,
359–66
Ottoman conquest,
291–3
Persian conquest,
161–4
Persian rebuilding,
49–51
riots,
429–30
,
436–8
,
506–7
,
509–10
Roman destruction,
1–10
Roman restoration,
145–6
,
149–50
Roman suppression,
134–9
and Russian pilgrims,
353
,
369
,
385–7
,
392
,
405n
security wall,
509
,
512
situation and name,
13–14
and Six Day War,
492–5
Tartar conquest,
271–2
theocracy and power struggle,
58–9
and Three Pashas,
394–401
and Turkoman conquest,
202–3
Jerusalem Academy,
191n
,
195
Jerusalem Brigade,
470
,
497
Jerusalem Chapels,
285
Jerusalem Chess Club,
424
Jerusalem Emergency Committee,
474
Jerusalem Families, xxiv,
177
,
316
,
329
,
351
,
370
,
384
,
398–9
,
420
,
442
,
472
,
474
,
508n
,
518
,
521
ascendancy of,
308–9
,
360–1
,
364
,
385
,
434–5
and Israeli war,
481
,
483–4
,
488
and land sales,
394
,
437

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