Syria | Ottoman Empire |
For history prior to 1920, click Ottoman Empire Timeline : Souaida Historical Atlas, Syria Page For history since 1936, click Syria |
WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNAL FILES |
Links, on History |
Historical Maps |
Timelines |
click here |
Accounts of History |
Article Jabal el Druze, from Wikipedia |
Encyclopedia Entries |
Religion |
Article Druze, from Wikipedia Article Druses, from EB 1911 Article Les Druzes, from Wikipedia (French edition) Article Druze, from Encyclopedia of the Orient |
Cities |
Article Suwaida, from Encyclopedia of the Orient |
Institutions |
Biographies |
Specific Events |
WEB-BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS |
Lists of Statesmen |
from World Statesmen (B. Cahoon);
from Rulers (B. Schemmel; scroll down) |
Population Figures |
Historical Population Statistics : Syrian Provinces, from
Population Statistics |
Document Collections |
The Druze, from
A Historical Survey of Proposals to Transfer Arabs from Palestine 1895 - 1947, by Chaim Simons A Diwan of Contemporary Life, from Al Ahram, account of events in 1925 |
Archives |
Mandat Syrie Liban, from
Ministere des Affaires Etrangeres,
in French |
State Symbols |
Flag of Jebel Druze 1921-1932, from FOTW,
from Mandats Français en Proche Orient |
Others |
Historic Picture Postcards, from Postcardman, commercial site |
PRINTED REFERENCE |
General Accounts |
Kais M. Firro, A History of the Druzes, Handbuch der Orientalistik (Handbook of Oriental Studies), supplemental volume no.9,
Leiden : Brill 1992 [G] Article : Druses, in : International Year Book 1898 p.274 [G] |