amman

Английский Язык - Турецкий язык

Определение amman в Английский Язык Турецкий язык словарь: Ürdün-ün başkenti

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Определение amman в Турецкий язык Турецкий язык словарь: (Osmanlı Dönemi) Şam diyârında Belka şehrinin adı

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Определение amman в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: {i} capital city of Jordan; the capital city of Jordan. City (pop., 1994: 969,598), capital of Jordan. It lies 25 mi (40 km) northeast of the Dead Sea. Amman is by far the largest city of Jordan. Fortified settlements have existed in the area from remote antiquity; the earliest date from the Chalcolithic Period ( 4000-3000 BC). As Rabbah, it became the capital of the Ammonites. It was conquered by Egypt's Ptolemy II (Ptolemy Philadelphus), who renamed it Philadelphia, a name it retained through Roman times. Taken by the Arabs in AD 635, it later went into decline and subsequently disappeared. In 1878 the Ottoman Empire resettled it. When the British established the country of Transjordan in 1921, Amman became its capital. Its modern development was furthered by Transjordanian independence in 1946. Along with the rest of Jordan (the country's name from 1950), Amman has had to absorb a large number of Arab refugees that fled Palestine during the Arab-Israeli wars; The capital of Jordan; the capital and largest city of Jordan