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The residents were pleasant; living with them is easy. The women are beautiful and are celebrated for their fine skin.”[7]1164 \u2013 Asad ad-Din Shirkuh became Homs’ fief, later known as \u201cEmir of Homs\u201d.1175 \u2013 Saladin gained control of the city.1225 \u2013 Yaqut al-Hamawi mentioned that Homs was large, celebrated and walled, having a strongly fortified castle on its southern hill.[8]1355 \u2013 Ibn Batuta visited Homs, writing that it had fine trees and good markets.1400 \u2013 Timur seized the city. Nevertheless, he did not sack it as he did in Aleppo, Hama and later Damascus, due to a man called \u201c\u2018Amr bin al-Rawas\u201d who conciled with him offering precious gifts to save the city.[9]1510 \u2013 al-Fadl bin Nu’ayr was sent on an expedition by the governor of Damascus to loot the city markets.[6]1516 \u2013 Ottoman Turks in power.1549 \u2013 Homs Sanjak was created as part of Ottoman Aleppo Eyalet.1579 \u2013 Homs is under Ottoman Tripoli Eyalet.1785 \u2013 French traveler, Volney wrote of the city’s once great importance and its current “miserable” condition.1832\u20131840 \u2013 city was occupied by Muhammad Ali’s Egypt led by Ibrahim Pasha.[10][11]1855 \u2013 National Evangelical School was founded by American missionaries.[12]1860s \u2013 The city rebelled against Egyptian rule and consequently, the citadel was destroyed when the Egyptians suppressed the revolt. Ottoman rule was soon restored.[6]1864 \u2013 Homs became part of Ottoman Syria Vilayet.1870s \u2013 Homs’ economic importance was boosted again during the depression of the 1870s, as its cotton industry boomed due to a decline European textile production. One British consul referred to Homs as the “Manchester of Syria.”[6]1887 \u2013 Al Ghassania Orthodox School was established.[13]20th century[edit]1907 \u2013 Population: 65,000 (estimate).[2]1908\u20131913 \u2013 Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque was consecrated.1918 \u2013 Homs was captured by the 5th Cavalry Division of the Allied forces in October 1918. Later on, it became part of the French Mandate of Syria.1922 \u2013 Homs Museum’s ground floor was established, 1st floor finished in 1949, and 2nd floor in 1963.[14]1925 \u2013 The city joined Damascus and the southern Druze chieftains in a full-blown revolt against French rule.[15]1928 \u2013 Al-Karamah SC was formed.1930sAn oil pipeline between Tripoli and Kirkuk was built in Homs, and it followed an ancient caravan route between Palmyra and the Mediterranean.The famous old Clock Tower, facing al-Hamidiya Street, was built by the French.1932 \u2013 The French moved their military academy from Damascus to Homs to be established in 1933, later known as Homs Military Academy,[16] and it remained the only military academy in Syria until 1967.[17]1937 \u2013 Al-Wathba SC was formed.1959 \u2013 An oil refinery was built to process oil for domestic consumption.[6] The city’s oil refinery was bombed by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) during the 1973 Yom Kippur War.[18]19601973 \u2013 Culture House Theater was established.[20]1979 \u2013 Al-Baath University was established.1981 \u2013 Population: 346,871 (estimate).[21]1994 \u2013 Population: 540,133 (estimate).[22]2000 \u2013 Bassel al-Assad Stadium with a capacity of 25,000 was inaugurated.[23]21st century[edit]See also[edit]References[edit]^ Dumper, 2007, p.\u00a0171.^ a b Cook, 1907, p.\u00a0362.^ Gil, 1997, pp.\u00a0296\u201397.^ le Strange, 1890, p.\u00a0353.^ Dumper, 2007, p.\u00a0172.^ a b c d e Dumper, 2007, p.\u00a0173.^ le Strange, 1890, p.\u00a0354.^ Yaqut al-Hamawi quoted in le Strange, 1890, p.\u00a0356.^ Mohammad Amin Sheikho (2011). \u062d\u0642\u064a\u0642\u0629 \u062a\u064a\u0645\u0648\u0631\u0644\u0646\u0643 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0638\u064a\u0645 \u062a\u0638\u0647\u0631 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0631\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0648\u0627\u062d\u062f \u0648\u0627\u0644\u0639\u0634\u0631\u064a\u0646- \u0627\u0644\u062c\u0632\u0621 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0646\u064a (in Arabic). \u062f\u0627\u0631 \u0646\u0648\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0634\u064a\u0631. p.\u00a043.^ Collelo, Thomas (1987). “Syria \u2013 Ottoman Empire”. Syria: A Country Study. GPO for the Library of Congress. Retrieved 28 February 2009.^ Shaw, 1977, p.\u00a033^ “Rev. H.H. Jessup Dead” (PDF). The New York Times. 29 April 1910.^ \u0645\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0645 \u062d\u0645\u0635 \u0648\u0645\u0634\u064a\u062f\u0627\u062a\u0647\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062b\u0631\u064a\u0629: \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062f\u0631\u0633\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u063a\u0633\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629.. \u0645\u0646\u0627\u0631\u0629 \u0644\u0644\u0639\u0644\u0645 \u0648\u0627\u0644\u062b\u0642\u0627\u0641\u0629 \u062e\u0644\u0627\u0644 \u0642\u0631\u0646 \u0645\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0632\u0645\u0646. Zaman Alwsl (in Arabic). 1 February 2014.^ \u0645\u062a\u062d\u0641 \u062d\u0645\u0635. Directorate-General of Antiquities and Museums (in Arabic). 13 December 2012. Retrieved 3 December 2017.^ Cleveland, 2000, p.\u00a0215.^ “Military Training”. All Refer. Retrieved 3 December 2017.^ Commins, 2004, p.\u00a0130.^ Seale, 2007, p.\u00a0210.^ Winckler, 1998, p.\u00a072.^ \u0627\u0641\u062a\u062a\u0627\u062d \u0645\u0633\u0631\u062d \u062f\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0642\u0627\u0641\u0629 \u0628\u062d\u0645\u0635.. \u0645\u0634\u0648\u062d: \u0646\u062c\u0647\u062f \u0644\u0644\u0627\u0631\u062a\u0642\u0627\u0621 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0641\u0643\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0642\u0627\u0641\u064a. Discover-Syria (in Arabic). 27 June 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2017.^ Population Census Report (1981), Central Bureau of Statistics^ PUN Demographic Yearbook (1999)^ Bassel al-Assad Stadium in Homs^ General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Homs Governorate. (in Arabic)^ “Table 8 – Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants”, Demographic Yearbook \u2013 2018, United Nations^ Nicholas Blanford (8 May 2014). “Retreat from Homs: Assad conquers cradle of revolution”. The Times. United Kingdom.Bibliography[edit]Dumper, Michael; Stanley, Bruce E.; Abu-Lughod, Janet L. (2007). Cities of the Middle East and North Africa: A Historical Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. ISBN\u00a0978-1-57607-919-5..Cook, Thomas (1907). Cook’s Handbook for Palestine and Syria. Thos. Cook & Son. p.\u00a0362. Homs population..Gil, Moshe (1997) [1983]. A History of Palestine, 634\u20131099. Translated by Ethel Broido. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN\u00a00-521-59984-9..le Strange, Guy (1890). Palestine Under the Moslems: A Description of Syria and the Holy Land from A.D. 650 to 1500. Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. p.\u00a0493. ISBN\u00a0978-0-404-56288-5. Lajjun Guy le Strange..Shaw, Ezel Kural (1977). History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey. Cambridge University Press. ISBN\u00a00-521-29166-6.Cleveland, William L. (2000). A History of the Modern Middle East: 2nd Edition. Westview Press. p.\u00a0215. ISBN\u00a0978-0-8133-3489-9. Homs French.Commins, David Dean (2004). Historical Dictionary of Syria: 2nd Edition. Scarecrow Press. ISBN\u00a00-8108-4934-8.Winckler, Onn (1998). Demographic developments and population policies in Ba\u02bbathist Syria. Sussex Academic Press. ISBN\u00a0978-1-902210-16-2.External links[edit]Coordinates: 34\u00b043\u203251\u2033N 36\u00b042\u203234\u2033E\ufeff \/ \ufeff34.73083\u00b0N 36.70944\u00b0E\ufeff \/ 34.73083; 36.70944"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki43\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki43\/timeline-of-homs-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Timeline of Homs – Wikipedia"}}]}]