Lydda

Proper noun

Meaning

Lydda

Former name of Lod, Israel.

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Accounts differ regarding whether George was born in Cappadocia or Syria Palaestina, but agree that he was raised at least partly in Lydda. Source: Internet

By the time of the early Muslim conquests of the mostly Christian and Zoroastrian Middle East and in the seventh century, a basilica dedicated to the saint in Lydda existed. citation. Source: Internet

Lydda was defended by a local militia of around 1,000 residents, with an Arab Legion contingent of 125–300. Source: Internet

The Inn at Lydda, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, London — review. Source: Internet

But Dajjal may be derived, by a very common confusion between n and l, from Dagon, whose name two neighbouring villages bear to this day, while one of the gates of Lydda used to be called the Gate of Dagon." Source: Internet

His body was returned to Lydda for burial, where Christians soon came to honour him as a martyr. citation. Source: Internet

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