Transjordan may refer to:
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Transjordan (region)
Transjordan, the East Bank, or the Transjordanian Highlands ( ar, شرق الأردن), is the part of the Southern Levant east of the Jordan River, mostly contained in present-day Jordan.
The region, known as Transjordan, was controlled by num ...
, an area to the east of the Jordan River
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Oultrejordain
The Lordship of or (Old French for "beyond the Jordan", also called Lordship of Montreal) was the name used during the Crusades for an extensive and partly undefined region to the east of the Jordan River, an area known in ancient times as Edo ...
, a Crusader lordship (1118–1187), also called Transjordan
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Emirate of Transjordan
The Emirate of Transjordan ( ar, إمارة شرق الأردن, Imārat Sharq al-Urdun, Emirate of East Jordan), officially known as the Amirate of Trans-Jordan, was a British protectorate established on 11 April 1921, , British protectorate (1921–1946)
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Hashemite Kingdom of Transjordan
Jordan ( ar, الأردن; Romanization of Arabic, tr. ' ), officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,; Romanization of Arabic, tr. ' is a country in Western Asia. It is situated at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, within the Levan ...
, a former name (1946–1949) for the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
See also
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Transjordan in the Bible
Transjordan ( he, עבר הירדן, ) is an area of land in the Southern Levant lying east of the Jordan River valley. It is also alternatively called Gilead.
Etymology
In the Hebrew Bible, the term used to refer to the future Transjordan is h ...
, an area east of the Jordan River mentioned in the Hebrew Bible
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The East Bank of the Jordan (poem)
"The East Bank of the Jordan" ( he, שמאל הירדן, ''Smol Ha'Yarden'', also known as שתי גדות לירדן, ''Shtei Gadot La'Yarden'', lit. Two Banks to the Jordan) is a song written by Ze'ev Jabotinsky, the Revisionist Zionist leade ...
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