Aleppo (disambiguation)
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Aleppo is a city in Syria, but may also refer to
- Aleppo Governorate - a northern Syrian governorate bordering Turkey
- State of Aleppo - an obsolete League of Nations Mandate (1920 - 1925), with the city of Aleppo as its capital
- Battle of Aleppo or Siege of Aleppo - a conflict in the Byzantine-Arab wars (637 AD)
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[edit] Places in Aleppo, Syria
- Aleppo International Airport
- Aleppo International Stadium - home to Al-Ittihad (see above)
- Bab al-Faraj (Aleppo) - an ancient structure ("Gate of Deliverance")
- Bab al-Nasr (Aleppo) - an ancient structure ("Gate of Victory")
- Citadel of Aleppo - a medieval fortified palace, now a ruin
[edit] Religious Buildings
- Central Synagogue of Aleppo - an ancient structure, formerly the location of the Aleppo Codex (see above)
- Great Mosque of Aleppo - oldest (13th century AD) and largest mosque in the city
- Holy Cross Church (Aleppo) - an Armenian Catholic church in the Ourouba quarter
- Saint Trinity Church (Aleppo) - an Armenian Catholic church in Meydane quarter
[edit] Schools
- Faculty of Economics in Aleppo - a branch in the University of Aleppo (see below), established in 1963
- University of Aleppo - a public university, founded in 1958
- International School of Aleppo - a private, co-educational school, founded in 1977
- Lycée Français d'Alep - The French School in Aleppo.
[edit] People
- Baselios Sakralla 3rd of Aleppo - a circa 18th century Syrian Orthodox saint
- Paul of Aleppo (d. 1670) - a Syrian Eastern Orthodox clergyman and chronicler
- Radwan of Aleppo, Ridwan of Aleppo or Rudwan of Aleppo - alternative names for Fakhr al-Mulk Radwan (died 1113), a Seljuk ruler of Aleppo (1095 - 1113)
- Rulers of Aleppo - a comprehensive list from ancient times to the present
- Saladin#Possession of Aleppo - a chapter in the life of Saladin (1183 AD)
[edit] Places outside Syria
- Aleppo Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania - a township in the United States
- Aleppo Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania - a township in the United States
- Aleppo Shrine Auditorium - an arena of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, located in Wilmington, Mass.
[edit] Other
- Aleppo boil -a name for the disease of cutaneous leishmaniasis
- Aleppo Codex - the oldest complete manuscript of the Masoretic Hebrew Bible
- Aleppo (meteorite) - which fell to the earth in Syria, in 1873 (see Meteorite falls)
- Aleppo Pepper - a variety of chilli pepper
- Aleppo Pine - a conifer (Pinus halepensis) native to the Mediterranean region
- Aleppo room - a beautiful room from Aleppo, Syria, now in the Pergamon Museum
- Aleppo soap - a traditional vegetable oil soap
- Al-Ittihad (Aleppo) - a Syrian football club
- 1138 Aleppo earthquake
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