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==History== |
==History== |
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[[Mujir al-Din al-'Ulaymi]] narrates how the under-Governor of [[Ramleh]] had in 1495 C.E. had to take refuge against marouding [[Bedouin]] in a small fort which then existed at Khulda.<ref>Mujir al-Din, p.702, cited in [[Charles Simon Clermont-Ganneau|Clermont-Ganneau]], 1896, II, [http://www.archive.org/stream/archaeologicalre02cler#page/251/mode/1up p.251] -[http://www.archive.org/stream/archaeologicalre02cler#page/252/mode/1up 252]</ref> |
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When [[Edward Robinson (scholar)|Edward Robinson]] passed by in 1838, he described Khulda as "a large village" on a hill.<ref>Robinson, 1841, [http://books.google.com/books?id=bSEPAAAAYAAJ&hl=no&pg=PA21#v=onepage&q&f=false p.21]</ref> |
When [[Edward Robinson (scholar)|Edward Robinson]] passed by in 1838, he described Khulda as "a large village" on a hill.<ref>Robinson, 1841, [http://books.google.com/books?id=bSEPAAAAYAAJ&hl=no&pg=PA21#v=onepage&q&f=false p.21]</ref> |
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*[[Charles Simon Clermont-Ganneau|Clermont-Ganneau, Charles Simon]] (1896): ''[http://www.archive.org/details/archaeologicalre02cler Archaeological Researches in Palestine 1873-1874],'' [ARP], translated from the French by J. McFarlane, Palestine Exploration Fund, London. Volume 2. ( |
*[[Charles Simon Clermont-Ganneau|Clermont-Ganneau, Charles Simon]] (1896): ''[http://www.archive.org/details/archaeologicalre02cler Archaeological Researches in Palestine 1873-1874],'' [ARP], translated from the French by J. McFarlane, Palestine Exploration Fund, London. Volume 2. ( [http://www.archive.org/stream/archaeologicalre02cler#page/467/mode/1up p.467]) |
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*Conder, Claude Reignier and [[Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener|H.H. Kitchener]] (1881): ''[http://www.archive.org/details/surveyofwesternp02conduoft The Survey of Western Palestine: memoirs of the topography, orography, hydrography, and archaeology].'' London:[[Palestine Exploration Fund|Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund]]. <b>vol 2</b> ([http://www.archive.org/stream/surveyofwesternp02conduoft#page/408/mode/1up p.408]) |
*Conder, Claude Reignier and [[Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener|H.H. Kitchener]] (1881): ''[http://www.archive.org/details/surveyofwesternp02conduoft The Survey of Western Palestine: memoirs of the topography, orography, hydrography, and archaeology].'' London:[[Palestine Exploration Fund|Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund]]. <b>vol 2</b> ([http://www.archive.org/stream/surveyofwesternp02conduoft#page/408/mode/1up p.408]) |
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*Guérin, M. V.: (1869): ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=gjkAAAAAYAAJ&dq Description géographique, historique et archéologique de la Palestine. Judee]'' Item notes: v. 1, pt. 2 of 3, ([http://books.google.com/books?id=gjkAAAAAYAAJ&hl=no&pg=PA34#v=onepage&q&f=false p.34] ) |
*Guérin, M. V.: (1869): ''[http://books.google.com/books?id=gjkAAAAAYAAJ&dq Description géographique, historique et archéologique de la Palestine. Judee]'' Item notes: v. 1, pt. 2 of 3, ([http://books.google.com/books?id=gjkAAAAAYAAJ&hl=no&pg=PA34#v=onepage&q&f=false p.34] ) |
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Revision as of 19:12, 26 April 2010
Template:Infobox former Arab villages in Palestine
Khulda was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Ramla. It was depopulated during the 1948 Palestine War on April 6, 1948 under Operation Nachshon. It was located 12 km south of Ramla. The Crusaders referred to Khulda as "Huldre"
In 1945 it had a population of 280. The village had a mosque.
History
Mujir al-Din al-'Ulaymi narrates how the under-Governor of Ramleh had in 1495 C.E. had to take refuge against marouding Bedouin in a small fort which then existed at Khulda.[1]
When Edward Robinson passed by in 1838, he described Khulda as "a large village" on a hill.[2]
References
Bibliography
- Clermont-Ganneau, Charles Simon (1896): Archaeological Researches in Palestine 1873-1874, [ARP], translated from the French by J. McFarlane, Palestine Exploration Fund, London. Volume 2. ( p.467)
- Conder, Claude Reignier and H.H. Kitchener (1881): The Survey of Western Palestine: memoirs of the topography, orography, hydrography, and archaeology. London:Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. vol 2 (p.408)
- Guérin, M. V.: (1869): Description géographique, historique et archéologique de la Palestine. Judee Item notes: v. 1, pt. 2 of 3, (p.34 )
- Hadawi, Sami (1970), Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine, Palestine Liberation Organization Research Center
- Khalidi, Walid (1992), All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948, Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies, ISBN 0887282245 p.389-390
- Morris, Benny (2004), The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0521009677, 9780521009676
{{citation}}: Check|isbn=value: invalid character (help) - Palmer, E. H. (1881): The survey of Western Palestine: Arabic and English name lists collected during the survey by Lieutenants Conder and Kitchener, R. E. Transliterated and explained by E.H. Palmer. (p.268)
- Petersen, Andrew (2002), A Gazetteer of Buildings in Muslim Palestine: Volume I (British Academy Monographs in Archaeology), Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780197270110
{{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|unused_data=(help); Text "Khulda: 200" ignored (help) p.200 - Robinson, Edward, Eli Smith (1841): Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the Year 1838a, Published by Crocker & Brewster, Item notes: v. 3 p.434-435
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