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Depopulated Palestinian village near Jenin
Lajjun or Lejjun (Arabic: اللجّون, el-Lejjūn) was a large Palestinian Arab village located 16 kilometers (9.9 mi) northwest of Jenin and 1 kilometer (0
Lajjun
Ottoman province from 1559 to mid-1700s
Lajjun Sanjak was a sanjak of Damascus Eyalet from 1559 to the mid-18th century when it and the neighboring Ajlun Sanjak were combined to form the Jenin
Lajjun_Sanjak
Kibbutz in northern Israel
built 600 metres north-east of the site of the depopulated Arab village of Lajjun, now known as Einot Kobi. In Christian apocalyptic literature, Mount Megiddo
Megiddo,_Israel
Palestinian city, northern West Bank
Lajjun Sanjak (Lajjun District). The sanjak was officially called the Iqta (Fief) of Turabay until 1559 when it became officially known as the Lajjun
Jenin
Site of an ancient city in northern Israel's Jezreel Valley
kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Haifa near the depopulated Palestinian town of Lajjun and subsequently Kibbutz Megiddo. Its strategic location at the northern
Tel_Megiddo
16th–17th century family of emirs in Palestine
(district governors) of Lajjun Sanjak during Ottoman rule in the 16th–17th centuries. The sanjak (district) spanned the towns of Lajjun, Jenin and Haifa, and
Turabay_dynasty
British mandate territory (1920–1948)
9781412814669. Marom, Roy; Tepper, Yotam; Adams, Matthew J. (15 March 2025). "Al-Lajjun: a social and geographic account of a Palestinian Village during the British
Mandatory_Palestine
Overview of the industry in Jordan
Sultani, Wadi Maghar, El Lajjun, Attarat Umm Ghudran, Khan ez Zabib, Siwaga, and Wadi Thamad. The best-explored deposits are El Lajjun, Sultani, and Juref
Oil_shale_in_Jordan
Palestinian territory occupied by Israel
part of the Turabay Emirate, a semi-autonomous Bedouin polity centred at Lajjun. The Turabay clan administered wide territories on behalf of the Ottoman
West_Bank
Region of Syria under Ottoman rule (1516–1918)
Sanjak of Nablus (نابلس) The Sanjak of Jerusalem (القدس) The Sanjak of Lajjun (اللجون) The Sanjak of Salt (السلط) The Sanjak of Gaza (غزة) In 1579, the
Ottoman_Syria
Israeli prison
later replaced by a Roman army camp. The depopulated Palestinian village of Lajjun, which was captured by Israel's Golani Brigade in Operation Gideon in 1948
Megiddo_prison
Administrative division of the Ottoman Empire from 1516 to 1865
administratively divided into the sanjaks (districts) of Tadmur, Safad, Lajjun, Ajlun, Nablus, Jerusalem,[dubious – discuss] Gaza and Karak, in addition
Damascus_Eyalet
Science fiction horror and action media franchise
Vaako Thandiwe Newton Purifier Linus Roache The Guv Yorick van Wageningen Lajjun Kim Hawthorne Eve Logan Christina Cox Colonel R. "Boss" Johns Matt Nable
The Chronicles of Riddick (franchise)
The_Chronicles_of_Riddick_(franchise)
Region in the Levant
Jibrin) Kefar Othnai (לגיון) כפר עותנאי xxx Caporcotani (Legio) اللجّون (al-Lajjûn) Peki'in פקיעין Βακὰ xxx البقيعة (al-Buqei'a) Jamnia יבנה Ιαμνεία Iamnia
Judea
Palestine under the Ottoman Empire
(provincial districts, also called liwa′ in Arabic) of Safad, Nablus, Jerusalem, Lajjun and Gaza. The sanjaks were further subdivided into subdistricts called nawahi
Ottoman_Palestine
City in Northern Israel
newly-formed Lajjun Sanjak of the Damascus Eyalet. The local Bedouin emirs of the Turabay dynasty largely held the governorship of Lajjun from this point
Haifa
Topics referred to by the same term
Lejjun ot Lajjun (common English spelling versions), or with definite article (el-Lejjun, al-Lajjun), may refer to one of two settlements which developed
Lejjun
Roman-era ruin in Lower Galilee
Sheikh Bureik, Lajjun in the Survey of Palestine in 1942
Beit She'arim (Roman-era Jewish village)
Beit_She'arim_(Roman-era_Jewish_village)
Geographic region in West Asia
alliance of three local dynasties, the Ridwans of Gaza, the Turabays of al-Lajjun and the Farrukhs of Nablus, governed Palestine on behalf of the Porte (imperial
Palestine_(region)
City in Haifa District, Israel
appeared in the tax registers as being in the Nahiya of Sara of the Liwa of Lajjun. It had a population of 24 households, all Muslim, and paid taxes on wheat
Umm_al-Fahm
Ongoing military and political conflict in West Asia
experienced demographic and agricultural expansion. Large villages such as Lajjun and Hamama grew in size, reclaimed marginal lands, and integrated into regional
Israeli–Palestinian_conflict
Oil shale resources that are economically recoverable
deposits in Queensland, Australia, deposits in Sweden and Estonia, the El-Lajjun deposit in Jordan, and deposits in France, Germany, Brazil, China, and Russia
Oil_shale_reserves
Valley in Israel
the Turabay Emirate (1517–1683). The Valley's capital was initially at Lajjun, the center of an eponymous sanjak and one of Palestine's provincial capitals
Jezreel_Valley
American actress (born 1968)
Bolts of Destruction Karen Chandler TV movie 2004 The Chronicles of Riddick Lajjun 2005 Murder at the Presidio Barbara Owens TV movie Fugitives Run Connie
Kim_Hawthorne
2004 film directed by David Twohy
on Crematoria who makes the surface run with Riddick. Kim Hawthorne as Lajjun, Imam's wife. Christina Cox as Eve Logan, a mercenary who joins Toombs's
The_Chronicles_of_Riddick
divided into five sanjaks (provincial districts): Safad, Nablus, Jerusalem, Lajjun and Gaza. Damascus Eyalet was initially ruled by the Istanbul-based Sublime
History_of_Palestine
Genus of mammals
Camels at the Khan and old bridge, Lajjun, Ottoman Syria (now in Israel) - 1870s drawing
Camel
Popular uprising by Palestinian Arabs
his own unit; he was killed by an army patrol in 1939 and buried in al-Lajjun. Durra himself was apprehended by the Arab Legion in Transjordan on 25 July
1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine
1936–1939_Arab_revolt_in_Palestine
Yotam Tepper (2025). "The Mosque of Ibrahim: A 10th-Century Shrine at al-Lajjun." Journal of Islamic Archaeology 11(2): 123–146. https://doi.org/10.1558/jia
Jezreel Valley Regional Project
Jezreel_Valley_Regional_Project
Prince of Galilee
ordered the persecution of sexual misdemeneanours. William donated estates in Lajjun and near Tiberias to the hospital of the Abbey of St. Mary of the Valley
William_I_of_Bures
Administrative division of British Palestine (1920–1948)
localities in parentheses) Ayn al-Mansi Khirbat al-Jawfa (Ma'ale Gilboa) Lajjun (Megiddo) Al-Mazar (Gan Nir, Meytav, Perazon) Nuris (Nurit) Zir'in (Yizra'el)
Jenin Subdistrict, Mandatory Palestine
Jenin_Subdistrict,_Mandatory_Palestine
Region of ancient Israel
Jordanian University. pp. 1–35. Retrieved 15 May 2023. Marom, Roy (2023). "Lajjun: Forgotten Provincial Capital in Ottoman Palestine". Levant. 55 (2): 218–241
Samaria
One of five sub-provinces of Syria under the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates
Shaizar, Ma'arrat al-Nu'man, Samosata, Jusiya, Wadi Butnan, Rafaniyya, Lajjun, Mar'ash, Qinnasrin, al-Tinat (possibly ancient Issus), Balis, and Suwaydiyya
Jund_Qinnasrin
Arab village in Mandatory Palestine
Sharon plain. In 1596, Ijzim was a village in the nahiya of Shafa (liwa' of Lajjun), with a population of 10 Muslim households; an estimated 55 persons. The
Ijzim
Battle of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War
town's northeast of Arab irregular forces on 28 May, occupying Megiddo and Lajjun. The IDF began its assault on Jenin on 31 May, catching the Arab forces
Battle_of_Jenin_(1948)
Coastal mountain range in Israel and portions thereof
Jordanian University. pp. 1–35. Retrieved 2023-05-15. Marom, Roy (2023). "Lajjun: Forgotten Provincial Capital in Ottoman Palestine". Levant. 55 (2): 218–241
Mount_Carmel
Municipality type C in Jenin, State of Palestine
part of the nahiya (subdistrict) of Sha'ara under the liwa' (district) of Lajjun, with a population of 6 Muslim households. The villagers paid a fixed tax
Al-Tayba,_Jenin
Organic-rich fine-grained sedimentary rock containing kerogen
deposits in Queensland, Australia, deposits in Sweden and Estonia, the El-Lajjun deposit in Jordan, and deposits in France, Germany, Brazil, China, southern
Oil_shale
Israeli historian
about key archaeological sites in Israel/Palestine, publishing works about Lajjun, Ashdod-Yam, Ras al-'Ain, Ramat HaNadiv, Al-Shaykh Muwannis, al-Muzayri'a
Roy_Marom
Prominent pasha family in Palestine in the 1560s
provincial decrees, court records in the sanjaks of Gaza, Nablus, Jerusalem and Lajjun, which the Ridwans and their allies often ruled, were recorded in Arabic
Ridwan_dynasty
Municipality type D in Jenin, State of Palestine
Jalama appeared as Jalama, located in the nahiya of Sara in the liwa of Lajjun. It had a population of 16 households, all Muslim. They paid a fixed tax
Jalamah
Annual Israeli protest
previous years. 2024: Hawsha and Khirbat Al-Kasayir, 15,000 attendees 2023: Lajjun 2022: Mi'ar 2021: Al-Dumun (mostly online due to Covid) 2019: Khubbayza
March_of_Return_(Israel)
Place in Baysan, Mandatory Palestine
part of the nahiya (subdistrict) of Shafa under the liwa' (district) of Lajjun with a population of 5 Muslim families, (estimated 28 people). It paid a
Danna,_Baysan
Municipality type C in Jenin, State of Palestine
In 1838 Edward Robinson noted it among many other villages on the plain; Lajjun, Umm al-Fahm, Ti'inik, Kafr Dan, Al-Yamun and el Barid. In 1870 Victor Guérin
Silat_al-Harithiya
Municipality type D in Jenin, State of Palestine
census of 1596, Beit Qad appeared in the nahiya of Jenin in the liwa of Lajjun. It had a population of 20 households, all Muslim. They paid a fixed tax
Beit_Qad
Governorate of Palestine
the Tarabays were granted the territory of the Sanjak ("District") of Lajjun, which was a part of the province of Damascus, and encompassed the Jezreel
Jenin_Governorate
Arab town in northern Israel
census of 1596, the village was located in the nahiya of Safa in the liwa of Lajjun. It had a population of 119 households, all Muslim. They paid a fixed tax-rate
Nein
Type of building in classical and church architecture
Palestine, possibly c. 230, for or by the Roman army stationed at Legio (later Lajjun). Its dedicatory inscriptions include the names of women who contributed
Basilica
Place in Haifa, Mandatory Palestine
Khurdadhbi (d. 912) described it as a stopping place on the road between al-Lajjun and Qalansuwa. In 1882, the PEF's Survey of Western Palestine described
Wadi_Ara,_Haifa
32°36′12.2″N 35°09′26.9″E / 32.603389°N 35.157472°E / 32.603389; 35.157472’ Lajjun Jenin 30 May 1948 1,279 77,242 Gideon Massacre Some houses 32°34′29″N 35°10′40″E
List of towns and villages depopulated during the 1947–1949 Palestine war
List_of_towns_and_villages_depopulated_during_the_1947–1949_Palestine_war
Accordingly, the governor of Damascus, Mustafa Ablaq Pasha, commanded the Lajjun-based Arab strongman, Turabay ibn Qaraja, to build a fort at the site, which
Al-Ukhaydir,_Tabuk_Province
provinces of Syria... its greatest length from Rafah to the boundary of Lajjun... its breadth from Jaffa to Jericho.... Filastin is the most fertile of
Timeline of the name Palestine
Timeline_of_the_name_Palestine
Tribal confederacy in Jordan
against the state in 1551 in conjunction with the Bedouin Turabay emirs of Lajjun in northern Palestine. The Sakhr were accused of taking over four villages
Bani_Sakhr
Village in Latakia Governorate, Syria
the Moslems: A Description of Syria and the Holy Land from A.D. 650 to 1500. Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund. p. 493. Lajjun Guy le Strange.
Arab_al-Mulk
Jund Filastin and Jund al-Urdunn. Jund Filastin stretched from Rafah to Lajjun, encompassing much of the coastal plain of Palestine and included Samaria
Qays–Yaman_war_(793–796)
Archaeological and religious site
describes the history of Megiddo church. Legio, the Roman name of the town Lajjun, the Arabic name of the later village Oldest churches in the world Christianity
Megiddo_church_(Israel)
Decade
Scanian War, had begun on June 25. Yusuf Bey is replaced as sanjak-bey of Lajjun Sanjak by an Ottoman officer, ending the power of the Turabay dynasty. The
1670s
Part of World War I
Tell el-Mutesellim (Tel Megiddo), at the mouth of the Musmus Pass near al-Lajjun, controlling the routes to the north and the interior by dominating the
Battle_of_Megiddo_(1918)
1623 battle
Sanjak, his son Mansur over Lajjun Sanjak, and Ali over the southern Beqaa nahiya. The appointments to Gaza, Nablus and Lajjun were not implemented due to
Battle_of_Anjar
Desert frontier of the Roman Empire
VI Ferrata, which was moved from Lajjun (in modern-day Israel) by Diocletian. It is similar to Betthorus (al-Lajjun in modern-day Jordan) in size (4.9
Limes_Arabicus
Archaeological site in northern Israel
Legio VI Ferrata was known from the persistence of its name in the form Lajjun by which a Palestinian village was known. It was close to the ancient town
Legio
Arab village in northern Israel
the tax registers of 1596 as being in the nahiya of Jinin in the liwa of Lajjun, with a population of 26 Muslim families. The villagers paid a fixed tax
Sulam
One of the five districts of Bilad ash-Sham during the period of the Arab Caliphates
were its capital Tiberias, Qadas, Tyre, Acre, Faradiyya, Kabul, Beisan, Lajjun and Adhri'at. The 13th-century geographer Yaqut al-Hamawi counted the quras
Jund_al-Urdunn
Village in Haifa, Israel
1–35. Retrieved 2023-05-15. Marom, Roy; Tepper, Yotam; Adams, Matthew. "Lajjun: Forgotten Provincial Capital in Ottoman Palestine" (PDF). Levant: 1–24
Musmus
Place in Haifa, Israel
April 2016. Marom, Roy; Tepper, Yotam; Adams, Matthew J. (2024-01-03). "Al-Lajjun: a Social and geographic account of a Palestinian Village during the British
Bayada,_Ma'ale_Iron
Mahameed was born in Israel about 1962 in a family that had lost its home in Lajjun during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and settled in Umm al-Fahm. At a young
Khaled_Kasab_Mahameed
Municipality type D in Jenin, Palestine
appeared as "Ta'inniq", located in the nahiya of Sha'ara in the liwa of Lajjun. It had a population of 13 households, all Muslim. They paid taxes on agricultural
Ti'inik
Arab ruler of northern Palestine (1689/90–1775)
Sidon Eyalet in early 1723, after having been administratively part of the Lajjun Sanjak of the Damascus Eyalet since the advent of Ottoman rule in 1517.
Daher_al-Umar
Islamic historical title for leader of the pilgrimage
al-Nimr (1670; based in Nablus) Ahmed Pasha al-Tarazi (1676–77; based in Lajjun and Jerusalem) Hekimbashi Khayri Mustafa Pasha (1689; based in Gaza) Mehmed
Amir_al-hajj
Branch of geology
deposits in Queensland, Australia, deposits in Sweden and Estonia, the El-Lajjun deposit in Jordan, and deposits in France, Germany, Brazil, China, southern
Oil_shale_geology
Valley in Northern District, Israel
Amman: Jordanian University. pp. 1–35. Retrieved 2023-05-15. Marom, Roy. "Lajjun: Forgotten Provincial Capital in Ottoman Palestine". Levant. doi:10.1080/00758914
Beit_She'an_Valley
Municipality type D in Jenin, State of Palestine
census of 1596, the village was located in the nahiya of Sara in the liwa of Lajjun. It had a population of 12 households, all Muslim. The villagers paid a
Rummanah
Old city in Haifa
8-9: "During the Mamluk period… Haifa… village… belonged to the 'amal of Lajjün which was part of the niyaba of Şafad. In 1521, under the Ottomans, Haifa
Old_City_of_Haifa
District of the province of Bilad al-Sham
Islam. At its greatest extent, Filastin extended from Rafah in the south to Lajjun in the north, and from the Mediterranean coast well to the east of the southern
Jund_Filastin
other local leaderships in Palestine, namely the Bedouin Turabay dynasty of Lajjun Sanjak and the Gaza-based Ridwan dynasty, the latter of whom also had slave
Farrukh_dynasty
Arab town in northern Israel
in Ottoman tax registers as being in the Nahiya of Sa'ra of the Liwa of Lajjun. It had a population of 8 Muslim households and paid a fixed tax rate of
Ar'ara
Arabic place name
Nabataean or Late Roman era watchtower located 6 kilometers (3.7 mi) south of Lajjun) Rujm el-Meshreferh (in Jordan, associated with Mizpah) Rujm el Mogheifir
Rujm
Municipality type D in Jenin, State of Palestine
350 Dauphin, 1998, p. 788 Marom, Roy; Tepper, Yotam; Adams, Matthew. "Lajjun: Forgotten Provincial Capital in Ottoman Palestine". Levant: 1–24. doi:10
Jalqamus
Legally dispossessed Palestinian internal refugees
Property laws in Israel Catch-22 (logic) Ein Hod Ghassibiya Bir'im Iqrit Lajjun Suba, Jerusalem Ein Rafa List of Arab villages in Israel populated with
Present_absentee
Roman legion
in the Notitia Dignitatum and was likely disbanded before 395. The name 'Lajjun', associated with the location of the legionary camp, derived from 'Legion'
Legio_VI_Ferrata
Palestinian city in the West Bank
the land.) The elite families during that time were the Zaydan and the Lajjun-based Tarabay, the latter belonging to the Bani Harith tribe. Because of
Tulkarm
Municipality type C in Jenin, State of Palestine
appeared as "Kafradan”, located in the nahiya of Sha'ara in the liwa of Lajjun. It had a population of 9 households, all Muslim. They paid a fixed tax
Kafr_Dan
10th Caliph of Cairo from 1406 to 1414
against the rebel amirs (governors) of Aleppo and Tripoli. Faraj's defeat at Lajjun on 25 April 1412 resulted in anarchy. Al-Musta'in was captured by the rebels
Al-Musta'in_(Egypt)
American archaeologist
Tübingen: Mohr-Siebeck; 2009). R. Marom, Y. Tepper, and M.J. Adams, "Al-Lajjun: Forgotten Provincial Capital in Ottoman Palestine," Levant (Published online:
Matthew_J._Adams
given to what in the original Greek text is Maximianopolis. Legio became Lajjun, currently the site of Kibbutz Meggido, closer than Maximianopolis to Megiddo
Maximianopolis_(Palestine)
Town in Jenin Governorate, West Bank, Palestine
village appeared as “Yamoun”, located in the nahiya of Sha'ara in the liwa of Lajjun. It had a population of 28 households, all Muslim. They paid a fixed tax
Al-Yamun
Arab village in northern Israel
University. pp. 1–35. Retrieved 2023-05-15. Marom, R.; Tepper, Y.; Adams, M. "Lajjun: Forgotten Provincial Capital in Ottoman Palestine". Levant. doi:10.1080/00758914
Sandala,_Israel
Sultanate (1250–1516) Divided in the sanjaks of Jerusalem, Gaza, Safad, Nablus, Lajjun, parts of the Eyalet of Damascus (1516–1841), Part of the Ottoman Empire
List of predecessors of sovereign states in Asia
List_of_predecessors_of_sovereign_states_in_Asia
Place in Haifa, Israel
Ottoman nahiya (subdistrict) of Sahil Atlit under the liwa' (district) of Lajjun with a population of 8 households, an estimated 44 persons, all Muslims
Ein_Hod
Local council in Israel
2011, Horbat Tawwasim Marom, Roy; Tepper, Yotam; Adams, Matthew (2023). "Lajjun: Forgotten Provincial Capital in Ottoman Palestine". Levant. 55 (2): 218–241
Fureidis
Place in Jenin, Mandatory Palestine
Zir'in was a part of the nahiya ("subdistrict") of Jinin, a part of Sanjak Lajjun. A village of 4 Muslim households, it paid a fixed tax rate of 25% on wheat
Zir'in
Place in Baysan, Mandatory Palestine
part of the nahiya (subdistrict) of Jenin under the liwa' ("district") of Lajjun, with a population of 45 Muslim household. Villagers paid a fixed tax rate
Sirin,_Baysan
were wounded in the battle. Hamdan was buried in the Muslim cemetery of al-Lajjun, a village which was later depopulated and destroyed by Israeli forces during
Yusuf_Hamdan
Militarized police forts constructed by British authorities in Mandatory Palestine
Latrun police station, now the IDF's Armored Corps Memorial Site and Museum Lajjun police station near Tel Megiddo, now Megiddo Prison Lydda police station
Tegart_fort
Palestinian large family routed in Palestine since 16th century
1799. The Jarrar family migrated to Marj Ibn Amer (Jezreel Valley) in the Lajjun district from the Balqa region in 1670. They became an economic power and
Jarrar_family
Largest Jewish land purchase in Palestine during the period of early Jewish immigration
org. 1887. Marom, Roy; Tepper, Yotam; Adams, Matthew J. (2024-01-03). "Al-Lajjun: a Social and geographic account of a Palestinian Village during the British
Sursock_Purchases
Druze emir of Mount Lebanon (6 August 1572–13 April 1635)
Sanjak, his son Mansur over Lajjun Sanjak, and Ali over the southern Beqaa nahiya. The appointments to Gaza, Nablus and Lajjun were not implemented due to
Fakhr_al-Din_II
Municipality type D in Jenin, State of Palestine
Sahil Atlit which was under the administration of the liwa ("district") of Lajjun. The village had a population of 16 households, all Muslim. The villagers
'Anin
Calendar year
Scanian War, had begun on June 25. Yusuf Bey is replaced as sanjak-bey of Lajjun Sanjak by an Ottoman officer, ending the power of the Turabay dynasty. The
1677
Place in Haifa, Israel
p. 256. Marom, Roy; Tepper, Yotam; Adams, Matthew J. (2024-01-03). "Al-Lajjun: a Social and geographic account of a Palestinian Village during the British
Zalafa
LAJJUN
LAJJUN
LAJJUN
LAJJUN
Girl/Female
Christian, German, Norse
Promised to Alvis; Strength
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
A Great Worrier
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Shower of Mercy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Rising Upward; Progressing
Girl/Female
Latin
A nymph.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vrisapati | வரஸபதி
Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Tibbetts.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Thoughtful
Male
African
God, we give thanks.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
King's Meadow; King is One of Several Titles Occasionally Used as Given Names
LAJJUN
LAJJUN
LAJJUN
LAJJUN
LAJJUN