Jerusalem: The Biography (135 page)

Nebuchadnezzar, King of Babylon, xix,
9
,
41–6
,
59
,
65
,
374
,
388–9

Nebuzardan,
43–4

Necho, pharaoh,
41

Negev,
481
,
493
,
516

Neguib, General Muhammad,
482

Nehemiah (cup-bearer),
51
,
54
,
56n

Nehemiah (Jewish leader),
162–3

Nelson, Admiral Horatio,
312
,
494

Nero, Emperor,
2
,
60
,
116
,
118–21
,
124
,
126

Nerva, Emperor,
133

Nestorians,
157

Nestorius, Patriarch,
156

Netanyahu, Binyamin,
507–8
,
514

Netzer, Ehud,
92n

New Jerusalem Monastery,
340n

New Salem, Illinois,
347n

New York,
476
,
489

New York Times
,
378
,
392

Newgate Prison,
322

Nicanor,
66

Nicholas I, Emperor of Russia,
339–43
,
347
,
350

Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia,
369
,
379
,
382–3
,
386
,
387n
,
413
,
444n

Night of the Bridges,
464

Nikolai Hostel,
463
,
475

Nikolaus of Damascus,
82

Nikon, Patriarch,
340n

Nile, river,
135
,
218
,
271

NILI,
407

Nineveh,
31
,
36
,
38–9

NKVD,
461

Noah,
298

Nob,
20

Noble Sanctuary,
281

North Korea,
489

Northern Rhodesia,
436

Notable Families,
see
Jerusalem Families

Nottingham,
257n

Nubia,
28

Numrud,
32n

Nur al-Din, Atabeg,
234–43
,
251

his
minbar
,
237
,
254
,
269
,
502

Nuremberg trials,
439n

Nusaybah,
177n

Nusseibeh family,
177n
,
263
,
298
,
308n
,
309
,
361
,
420
,
442
,
488
,
491
,
520

Anwar al-Nusseibeh,
442
,
465–6
,
468–9
,
475–6
,
479
,
481n
,
488
,
491

Hazem al-Nusseibeh,
308n
,
420n
,
442
,
444–5
,
448
,
456
,
483
,
488

Obadah al-Nusseibeh,
520

Sari al-Nusseibeh,
442
,
483
,
486–9
,
491
,
515
,
518

Wajeeh al-Nusseibeh,
517–20

Obadiah of Bertinoro, Rabbi,
288

Obama, Barack, President,
512
,
516n

Octavia,
82n

Octavian,
see
Augustus, Emperor

Odessa,
339
,
353
,
367
,
383
,
386
,
421

Officers Club,
442
,
464

Olivet,
288
,
338
,
365
,
444n

Olmert, Ehud,
508
,
515–16

Olympic Games,
124

Omar,
172
,
174–8

Omar II, Caliph,
186
,
255
,
291
,
304
,
420n
,
508
,
520

Onias II,
56
,
61

Onias IV,
66n
,
67n
,
70n

Operation Agatha,
465

Operation Nachshon,
471

Operation Tariq,
494

Ophel hill,
15
,
21n
,
22
,
24
,
355
,
390
,
393

Orad II, King of Parthia,
73
,
76n

Order of Caroline,
323

Order of St Lazarus,
242n

Order of the Holy Sepulchre,
320

Orient Express,
376

Orient House,
364
,
505

Orleans,
238

Orthodox Church,
157
,
160
,
189
,
255
,
486
,
488

and religious conflict,
201
,
296
,
299–300
,
310
,
320
,
331
,
339–40
,
343
,
348
,
424
,
488
,
519–20

Ortuq bin Aksab,
203

Oslo peace talks,
506
,
507n
,
514

Osorkon, pharaoh,
31

ostraca
,
42n

Othman,
178
,
181

Ottoman Cossacks,
343n

Ottoman empire,
296–7
,
326–30
,
333–4
,
341
,
343
,
361–2
,
380

military defeat,
416–26

and the Three Pashas,
394–401
,
403
,
415n