Was 1 of Constantine's favorite playgrounds, was where the "Prodigal Son" went to squander his money on chariot races and prostitutes, and in 749 AD a severe earthquake destroyed the city.
Middle East » Israel Following World War II, the British withdrew from their mandate of Palestine, and the UN partitioned the area into Arab and Jewish states, an arrangement rejected by the Arabs. Subsequently, the Israelis defeated the Arabs in a series of wars without... ... read more