The word “occupation” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak in October 6, 2023. Today the opening carries none. 5 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.
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The opening as it read in October 6, 2023
The architecture of Palestine covers a vast historical time frame and a number of different styles and influences over the ages. The urban architecture of the region of Palestine prior to 1850 was relatively sophisticated. The Palestinian townhouse shared in the same basic conceptions regarding the arrangement of living space and apartment types commonly seen throughout the Eastern Mediterranean . The rich diversity and underlying unity of the architectural culture of this wider region stretching from the Balkans to North Africa was a function of the exchange fostered by the caravans of the trade routes , and the extension of Ottoman rule over most of this area, beginning in the early 16th century through until the end of World War I . Since the establishment of Israel , the architecture of the region is divided between an israeli architecture and a Palestinian one in the occupied territories .1
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The opening as it stood in 2010
The Architecture of Palestine covers a vast historical time frame and a number of different styles and influences over the ages. The urban architecture of Palestine prior to 1850 was relatively sophisticated. While it belonged to greater geographical and cultural context of the Levant and the Arab world , it constituted a distinct tradition, "significantly different from the traditions of Syria , Lebanon or Egypt ." Nonetheless, the Palestinian townhouse shared in the same basic conceptions regarding the arrangement of living space and apartment types commonly seen throughout the Eastern Mediterranean . The rich diversity and underlying unity of the architectural culture of this wider region streching from the Balkans to North Africa was a function of the exchange fostered by the caravans of the trade routes , and the extension of Ottoman rule over most of this area, beginning in the early 16th century through until the end of World War I .
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The Architecture of Palestine covers a vast historical time frame and a number of different styles and influences over the ages. The urban architecture of Palestine prior to 1850 was relatively sophisticated. While it belonged to greater geographical and cultural context of the Levant and the Arab world , it constituted a distinct tradition, "significantly different from the traditions of Syria , Lebanon or Egypt ." Nonetheless, the Palestinian townhouse shared in the same basic conceptions regarding the arrangement of living space and apartment types commonly seen throughout the Eastern Mediterranean . The rich diversity and underlying unity of the architectural culture of this wider region stretching from the Balkans to North Africa was a function of the exchange fostered by the caravans of the trade routes , and the extension of Ottoman rule over most of this area, beginning in the early 16th century through until the end of World War I .
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The architecture of Palestine covers a vast historical time frame and a number of different styles and influences over the ages. The urban architecture of Palestine prior to 1850 was relatively sophisticated. While it belonged to greater geographical and cultural context of the Levant and the Arab world , it constituted a distinct tradition, "significantly different from the traditions of Syria , Lebanon or Egypt ." Nonetheless, the Palestinian townhouse shared in the same basic conceptions regarding the arrangement of living space and apartment types commonly seen throughout the Eastern Mediterranean . The rich diversity and underlying unity of the architectural culture of this wider region stretching from the Balkans to North Africa was a function of the exchange fostered by the caravans of the trade routes , and the extension of Ottoman rule over most of this area, beginning in the early 16th century through until the end of World War I .
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The Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem The architecture of Palestine covers a vast historical time frame and a number of different styles and influences over the ages. The urban architecture of the region of Palestine prior to 1850 was relatively sophisticated. The Palestinian townhouse shared in the same basic conceptions regarding the arrangement of living space and apartment types commonly seen throughout the Eastern Mediterranean . The rich diversity and underlying unity of the architectural culture of this wider region stretching from the Balkans to North Africa was a function of the exchange fostered by the caravans of the trade routes , and the extension of Ottoman rule over most of this area, beginning in the early 16th century through until the end of World War I .
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“occupation” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak. Today the opening has none; the body has 5. Read the current article and compare.
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“occupation” now appears 3× under Building materials and techniques, 53% of the way down the article
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Arab caliphate period (640-1099)3,514 characters
Crusader period (1099-1291)2,137 characters
Mamluk period (1250-1517)1,285 characters
Ottoman period (1516-1918)1,839 characters
British Mandate period (1918-1948)910 characters
Israeli and Palestinian architecture419 characters
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