Note 061 It appears from Abulfeda (p. 125) and Elmacin (p. 32) that this d& istinction of the two parts of Damascus was long remembered, though not Iways respected, by t& he Mohammedan sovereigns. See likewise Eutychius (Annal. tom. ii. p. 379, 380, 383).]

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The History Of The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire —Fall In The East —Chapter 51