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Re: Israel, Palestine, and a world of stuff I don't know

Posted By: Nyperold, on host 205.216.76.203
Date: Friday, April 5, 2002, at 20:19:08
In Reply To: Re: Israel, Palestine, and a world of stuff I don't know posted by wintermute on Friday, April 5, 2002, at 04:12:34:

> > 3. Since the Jewish conquest in 1272 B.C.E.,the Jews have had dominion over the land for one thousand years with a continuous presence in the land for the past 3,300 years.
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> > 4. The only Arab dominion, since the conquest in 635 C.E.,lasted no more than 22 years.
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> Didn't Saladin conquer Jerusalem in the 12th Century?

I can see how that would conflict with #4, but the 12th century he lived in was C.E.(aka A.D.), on the other side of the timeline. You know who he captured it from? The Crusaders.

> wintermute

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Message:	> > > 3. Since the Jewish conquest in 1272 B.C.E.,the Jews have had dominion over the land for one thousand years with a continuous presence in the land for the past 3,300 years. > > > > > > 4. The only Arab dominion, since the conquest in 635 C.E.,lasted no more than 22 years. > > > > Didn't Saladin conquer Jerusalem in the 12th Century? > > I can see how that would conflict with #4, but the 12th century he lived in was C.E.(aka A.D.), on the other side of the timeline. You know who he captured it from? The Crusaders. > > > wintermute
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