Ma'arrat al-Nu'man

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Ma'arrat al-Nu'man is a historic town in northwestern Syria known as the birthplace of the medieval Arab poet and philosopher Al-Ma'arri.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
populated place
conqueredBy Ayyubids NERFINISHED
Crusaders NERFINISHED
Mamluks NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
Seljuks NERFINISHED
continent Asia
controlChangedDuring Syrian civil war NERFINISHED
country Syria
culturalHeritage medieval Islamic architecture
economy agriculture
trade
elevation about 500 metres
governorateCapitalOf Ma'arrat al-Nu'man District NERFINISHED
hasArabicName معرة النعمان NERFINISHED
hasClimate semi-arid climate
hasHistoricalPeriod Abbasid era NERFINISHED
Crusader period
Umayyad era NERFINISHED
hasMuseum Ma'arrat al-Nu'man Museum NERFINISHED
hasNotableFigure Al-Ma'arri NERFINISHED
hasPopulationCharacteristic majority Sunni Muslim
hasStructure Great Mosque of Ma'arrat al-Nu'man NERFINISHED
heritage historic town
historicalEvent Massacre during the First Crusade
historicalName Ma'arra NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Jund Hims NERFINISHED
involvedIn Syrian civil war NERFINISHED
knownFor birthplace of Al-Ma'arri
language Arabic
locatedBetween Aleppo NERFINISHED
Hama NERFINISHED
locatedIn Idlib Governorate NERFINISHED
northwestern Syria NERFINISHED
locatedOn M5 highway NERFINISHED
museumCollection Byzantine mosaics
nearbyCity Idlib NERFINISHED
Khan Shaykhun NERFINISHED
notableResident Al-Ma'arri NERFINISHED
partOf Levant NERFINISHED
religion Islam
strategicImportance on main north–south route in Syria
subdivision Ma'arrat al-Nu'man Subdistrict NERFINISHED
timeZone Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Time
utcOffset +02:00
utcOffsetDST +03:00

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Al-Ma'arri birthPlace Ma'arrat al-Nu'man
Al-Ma'arri deathPlace Ma'arrat al-Nu'man