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construction by Empress Helena,
147
and Crusaders,
208
,
212–15
,
217
,
221
,
225
,
227–8
,
233
,
235
,
243
,
250
,
260
,
269
daily rituals,
518–20
and Descent of the Holy Fire,
198
,
228
,
230
,
300
,
305
,
328
,
348
,
361
,
367
,
388
,
518
destruction by fire,
320
Fatimid destruction,
199–200
the Holy Sepulchre,
134
,
152
,
165
,
175
,
177n
,
178
,
185
,
189–92
,
194
and international visitors,
320
,
328
,
341
,
345–6
,
348
,
353
,
367–8
,
378
and Islamic sultanate,
254–5
,
260
,
263
last Crusader grave,
422n
latrines,
310
and Mamluk sultanate,
281
,
285–7
model of,
160
and Mongol raids,
277
and Napoleonic invasion,
316
,
318
and Ottoman sultanate,
299–300
Persian destruction,
162–3
and pilgrims’ accommodation,
201
and religious conflict,
320
,
339
,
343
,
348
,
424
,
520–1
and Tartar conquest,
271
and Turkish conquests,
203
Church of the Pinnacle,
160n
Church of the Redeemer,
378
Church of the Resurrection,
153
Churchill, Clementine,
433
Churchill, Lord Randolph,
433n
Churchill, Sir Winston, xxv,
382n
,
423n
,
429n
,
431–4
,
441
,
453n
,
466
,
477
,
484n
,
485
and Zionism,
410–14
,
432
,
461
CIA,
489
Cilicia,
26
,
88n
,
117
,
131n
circumcision,
45
,
61–3
,
118
,
130
,
360
ban on,
134
,
137
and Islam,
171
Citadel, xxi,
8–9
,
84
,
88
,
123
,
132
,
136
,
185
,
202
,
348
and Crusaders,
207
,
215
,
217
Clarence, Prince Albert Victor, Duke of,
362
Claudius, Emperor,
5
,
114–16
,
146n
Clausewitz, Carl von,
446
Clemenceau, Georges,
427–8
Cleopatra II, Queen of Egypt,
67n
Cleopatra III, Queen of Egypt,
70n
Cleopatra VII, Queen of Egypt,
73–5
,
77–82
,
131
Cleopatra Selene,
82n
Cleopatra Thea,
67n
Clermont,
208–9
Clifford, Clark,
464
Clinton, Bill, President,
506
,
508–9
,
514
Cobb, Miss,
399
Cohen, Amnon,
509n
Cohen, ‘Red Rosa’,
430
Cold War,
489
Columbus, Christopher,
294n
Conder, Lieutenant Charles,
355n
,
363n
Congress of Berlin,
362
,
409
Congreve, General Sir Walter ‘Squib’,
445
Conrad III, King of Germany,
234–5
Conrad of Montferrat, King of Jerusalem,
249
,
256n
Conrad II, King of Jerusalem,
270n
Conradin, King of Jerusalem,
270n
Constantine the Great, Emperor,
140
,
143–5
,
148–9
,
163
,
182
,
184
,
217
,
369
,
409
Constantine IX Monamachus, Emperor,
200
Constantine X Doukas, Emperor,
201
Constantinople,
130n
,
144
,
147
,
153–6
,
158–9
,
165
,
189
,
192
,
207n
,
209
,
217
,
416
,
442
and Arab conquest,
180
,
183
,
185–6
,
190
Hagia Sofia,
159
,
181–2
,
201
Nika riots,
158
Ottoman conquest,
288
and Persian threat,
161
,
163–4
Russian conquest,
311n
see also
Istanbul
Constantius Chlorus, Emperor,
140
Constantius II, Emperor,
148n
,
149–50
Cook, John Mason,
379
Cook, Thomas,
363
Cook, Miss,
335
Coptic Church,
157n
,
310
,
519
Córdoba,
200n
,
499
Council of Chalcedon,
157
Council of Nicaea,
145
,
148
Court of Women,
8
,
86
Crassus, Marcus Licinius,
72–3
,
76n
,
106n
Creasy, Mathilda,
345

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