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Aleppo Eyalet
Administrative division of the Ottoman Empire from 1534 to 1864 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aleppo Eyalet (Arabic: إيالة حلب; Ottoman Turkish: ایالت حلب, romanized: Eyālet-i Ḥaleb)[2] was an eyalet of the Ottoman Empire. After the Ottoman conquest it was governed from Damascus, but by 1534 Aleppo was made the capital of a new eyalet.[3] Its reported area in the 19th century was 8,451 square miles (21,890 km2).[4] Its capital, Aleppo, was the third largest city of the Ottoman Empire during the 16th and 17th century.[3]
Quick Facts Arabic: إيالة حلب Ottoman Turkish: ایالت حلب, Capital ...
Arabic: إيالة حلب Ottoman Turkish: ایالت حلب | |||||||||||
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Eyalet of the Ottoman Empire | |||||||||||
1534–1864 | |||||||||||
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![]() The Aleppo Eyalet in 1609 | |||||||||||
Capital | Aleppo[1] | ||||||||||
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• Coordinates | 36.29°N 36.55°E / 36.29; 36.55 | ||||||||||
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• Established | 1534 | ||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1864 | ||||||||||
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Today part of | Syria Turkey |
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