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  • Crusaders, thought proper to relate that in 1236 this great prince of the assassins, fearing that Louis IX., of whom he had never heard, would put himself at the head of a crusade, and come and take from him his territory, sent two great men of his court from the caverns of Anti-Libanus to Paris to assassinate that king; but that having the next day heard how generous and amiable a prince

    A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

  • This chain of mountains is a continuation of the eastern Syrian chain, which begins with the Anti-Libanus, joins the Djebel el Shikh, forms the valley of Ghor, and borders the Dead Sea.

    Travels in Nubia 2004

  • Libanus and Anti-Libanus, and the other through the unexplored country of the Haouran, or Auranitis.

    Travels in Nubia 2004

  • About the middle of the siege, he made an excursion against the Arabians who dwelt about Anti-Libanus.

    The Illustrated London Reading Book Various

  • The leading features in the physical aspect of Syria consist of the great mountainous chains of Lebanon, or Libanus and Anti-Libanus, extending from north to south, and the great desert lying on the south-east and east.

    Barnes New Testament Notes 1949

  • It is traversed by the two parallel ridges of Libanus (ranging from three or four thousand to nine thousand feet) and Anti-Libanus, separated by a deep depression, the Gôr bounded on the north by the valley of the

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner 1840-1916 1913

  • Could Libanus or Anti-Libanus vie with the Mendip and the Quantock Hills?

    Biographical Study of A W Kinglake Tuckwell, Rev W 1902

  • Anti-Libanus, at the base of which are the sources of the Abana.

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

  • It was a city of Coele-Syria, on the lowest declivity of Anti-Libanus, about 42 miles north-west of

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

  • They attacked and routed his army, and pursued it over the range of Anti-Libanus as far as to

    Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

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