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<p> (fine view), a Frankish fortress mentioned in connection with the Crusades, as having been destroyed by [[Saladin]] after the capture of [[Safed]] in 1188, seems to be the Kaukab of the [[Arabian]] historians, and the present Kaukab el-Hawa ("meteor of the air"), on the heights west of the [[Jordan]] valley, between Beisan and the lake (Robinson, Bib. Res. 3, 178, 226). </p> | <p> (fine view), a Frankish fortress mentioned in connection with the Crusades, as having been destroyed by [[Saladin]] after the capture of [[Safed]] in 1188, seems to be the Kaukab of the [[Arabian]] historians, and the present Kaukab el-Hawa ("meteor of the air"), on the heights west of the [[Jordan]] valley, between Beisan and the lake (Robinson, Bib. Res. 3, 178, 226). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_24299"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/belvoir Belvoir from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_24299"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/belvoir Belvoir from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:11, 15 October 2021
Belvoir [1]
(fine view), a Frankish fortress mentioned in connection with the Crusades, as having been destroyed by Saladin after the capture of Safed in 1188, seems to be the Kaukab of the Arabian historians, and the present Kaukab el-Hawa ("meteor of the air"), on the heights west of the Jordan valley, between Beisan and the lake (Robinson, Bib. Res. 3, 178, 226).
