al-Lidd (Arabic)
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al-Lidd is the Arabic name for the historic Palestinian city of Lydda, located in present-day central Israel near Tel Aviv.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| al-Lidd | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Palestinian city
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city ⓘ historical city ⓘ populated place ⓘ |
| ArabicNameOf |
Lod
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Lydda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | State of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Lod
NERFINISHED
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Lydda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion | central coastal plain of Israel ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
Arab–Israeli conflict
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Palestinian history ⓘ |
| hasDemographicEvent | depopulation of many Palestinian Arab residents in 1948 ⓘ |
| hasEthnicContext | Palestinian Arab NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGeographicalFeature | located on coastal plain of central Palestine ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalName |
Diospolis
NERFINISHED
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Lydda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
important town in Roman and Byzantine periods
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site of major events in 1948 Arab–Israeli War ⓘ |
| hasModernOfficialName | Lod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| hasTransportRole | historical transport hub between Jaffa and Jerusalem ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Arabic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | central Israel ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeEntity | Central District (Israel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion |
Palestine
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Southern Levant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInSubcontinent | Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Israel Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Tel Aviv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Asia ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Ramla
NERFINISHED
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Tel Aviv NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Abbasid Caliphate (historical)
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Ayyubid dynasty territories (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Byzantine Empire (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Crusader states (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mamluk Sultanate (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mandatory Palestine (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Empire (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of Judea (Roman Empire) NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Empire (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Umayyad Caliphate (historical) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance |
associated with early Christian tradition
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site of veneration of Saint George (historical Lydda) ⓘ |
| toponymType | exonym in Arabic for Lod/Lydda ⓘ |
| usedByCommunity |
Arab citizens of Israel
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Arabic-speaking Palestinians ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.