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ASHKELON - Ashkelon (; also spelled Ashqelon and Ascalon ; Hebrew: [akelon]; Arabic: Asqaln) is a coastal city in the Southern District of Israel on the Medi...
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Israeli city |
Ancient city under royal publishing ban |
Philistine city-state under royal publishing ban |
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Jul 29 2012 Newsday.com |
Aug 6 2010 The Times - Specialist |
May 11 2007 The Times - Specialist |
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Ashkelon (; also spelled Ashqelon and Ascalon ; Hebrew: [akelon]; Arabic: Asqaln) is a coastal city in the Southern District of Israel on the Mediterranean coast, 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of Tel Aviv, and 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north of the border with the Gaza Strip. The ancient seaport of Ashkelon dates back to the Neolithic Age. In the course of its history, it has been ruled by the Ancient Egyptians, the Canaanites, the Philistines, the Assyrians, the Babylonians, the Greeks, the Phoenicians, the Hasmoneans, the Romans, the Persians, the Arabs and the Crusaders, until it was destroyed by the Mamluks in 1270. * The Arab village of al-Majdal or al-Majdal Asqalan (Arabic: ; Hebrew: -', ), was established a few kilometres inland from the ancient site by the late 15th century, under Ottoman rule. In 1918, it became part of the British Occupied Enemy Territory Administration and in 1920 became part of Mandatory Palestine. Al-Majdal on the eve of the 1948 ArabIsraeli War had 10,000 Ar |