Qalat — Qalat, Qelat, Kalat, Kelat, (Persian: قلات), one meaning of which is fortified place , may refer to Qalat (fortress), the type of compound typically used by families as homes.Qalat may also refer to:Afghanistan* Qalat, Zabul Province * Kalat,… … Wikipedia
Qalat Ibn Salama — or Qalaât Ibn Salama is a fortress (Qalaât means Fortress in Arabic) near Tihert (present day Tiaret, Algeria). This place is famous to have sheltered Ibn Khaldun for four years, between 1375 and 1379 and in this place where he began composing… … Wikipedia
List of forts — This is a list for articles on notable historic forts which may or may not be under current active use by a military. There are also many towns named after a Fort, the largest being Fort Worth, Texas, USA. Contents 1 Australia 2 Bahamas … Wikipedia
List of country name etymologies — This list covers English language country names with their etymologies. Some of these include notes on indigenous names and their etymologies. Countries in italics no longer exist as sovereign political entities.Aflag|Afghanistan::From Afghan and … Wikipedia
Kreuzfahrerburg — Als Kreuzfahrerburg werden Burgen bezeichnet, die im Zusammenhang mit den Kreuzzügen ins Heilige Land von Kreuzfahrern errichtet oder besetzt wurden. Charakteristisch für Kreuzfahrerburgen ist die so genannte „Kreuzfahrerarchitektur“, eine… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Nari District — Nari (Naray) District is a boundary mountainous district in the most eastern part of Kunar Province in Afghanistan. It borders Bar Kunar District to the west, Nuristan Province to the north, Pakistan to the east and Dangam district to the south.… … Wikipedia
HISTORY bibliography — General ■ Abun Nasr, Jamil M. History of the Maghrib. 2nd rev. ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1975. ■ Ajayi, J. F. A, and Michael Crowder. History of West Africa. 2 vols. London: Longman Group, 1971, 1974. ■ Akkache, A. Tacfarinas.… … Historical dictionary of the berbers (Imazighen)