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and Wahabis,
281
,
327
,
432n
Medes,
39
,
47
Medina,
171
,
188n
,
197
,
245
,
251
Mediterranean Hotel,
357n
Megiddo,
26
,
29n
,
31
,
41
Megiddo, Battle of,
426
Mehmet IV, Sultan,
304
,
400
Mehmet V Rashid, Sultan,
395
Meir, Golda,
478
,
491
Melania,
151
Melbourne, William Lamb,
2n
d Viscount,
332
Melchizedek,
16
,
152n
Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem,
221–5
,
228–30
,
232–4
,
236
Melisende Psalter,
223n
Melville, Herman, xix, xxiv,
334
,
338
,
344–5
,
347
,
349
Menasseh ben Israel, Rabbi,
302
Mendel, Menachem,
343
Menelaos,
61–3
,
66
Menelik, King,
157n
Mengele, Dr Josef,
487
menorah,
130n
Merneptah, pharaoh,
18
Merrill, Selah,
365–6
Merv,
202n
Mesha, King of Moab,
31–2n
Meshal, Khaled,
512n
Mesopotamia,
13
Messalina,
116n
Messina,
257
Micah, prophet,
38
St Michael,
502
St Michael’s Chapel,
518
Michal,
20
,
22
Michmas,
66
Mickiewisz, Adam,
343n
Mihrimah,
292
mikvah
,
95
Milford Haven, Louis Mountbatten, 1st Marquis of,
444n
Miller, William,
337n
Milton, John,
39n
Mir Mehmed,
292
Mishnah,
27n
,
86n
,
139
Mishneh,
35n
Mithraism,
144
Mithridates, King of Pontus,
70
Mizpah,
44n
Moab,
70
Moabites,
19
,
31–2n
Modestos, Patriarch,
163
,
165
Modin,
63
,
66
,
458
molok
,
39n
Molotov, Vyecheslav,
440n
Monastery of the Cross,
106n
,
296n
Mongols,
272
,
275
,
277–9
Monophysites,
156–7
,
174
,
519
Montagu, Edwin,
414
Montefiore, Sir Abraham,
357n
Montefiore, Claude,
414
Montefiore, Sir Francis,
375
Montefiore, Judith,
323–4
,
332
,
349
,
351
,
357n
Montefiore, Sir Moses,
323–4
,
325n
,
332–3
,
335–6
,
348–51
,
354
,
357
,
374
,
421
Montefiore Quarter,
351–2
,
357
,
384
,
438
,
467–9
,
470
Montesquieu, Baron de,
326
Montgisard,
243
Montgomery, Field Marshal Bernard, 1st Viscount,
452–4
,
459
,
464–6
Montjoie,
204
,
260
Morgan, J. P., Jr.,
423
Morganthau, Henry,
398n
Morley, Edmund Parker, 4th Earl of,
388
Morley, John Parker, 6th Earl of,
393
Mormons,
338
Morocco,
180n
,
255
,
283
Morphia, Queen of Jerusalem,
218
Morris, Benny,
471
Moscow,
369
,
386n
,
444n
,
454
,
462n
,
489
,
492–3
,
515
Moses,
17
,
40
,
86n
,
110
,
170
,
276
,
410
,
520
Mosque of Omar,
264
mosque (the word),
171n
Mossad,
488
,
505
Mosul,
217
,
427
Motol,
350n
,
412
Mount Ararat,
389n
Mount Gerizim,
53
,
110
,
509
Mount Gilboa,
20
Mount Hermon,
248
Mount Herzl,
487
,
507
Mount Moriah,
3
,
7
,
16
,
24–5
,
27
,
35n
,
179
,
182
Mount Nebo,
17
Mount of Olives,
86–7
,
139
,
195
,
236
,
240
,
323
,
409
,
434
,
517
,
521
and Christianity,
99
,
108
,
117
,
153
churches,
147
,
162
,
368
and crucifixions,
1–2
and Crusaders,
210–11
and European visitors,
332
,
363n
and Islamic sultanate,
260
,
265

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