Jerusalem: The Biography (140 page)

Shema,
102

Sheshbazzar, King,
48

Sheshonq, pharaoh,
28–31

Shihabis,
519

Shiloh,
18

Shirin, Queen of Persia,
162

Shirkuh, Amir,
239–41
,
251

shofar
,
437
,
462
,
497

Shuqayri, Ahmed,
445
,
491

Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem,
244–6
,
249–50
,
256

Sicarii,
116
,
120
,
123

Sicily,
71
,
194
,
218
,
257
,
266–7

Sidon,
217
,
249
,
316n
,
383

Sigurd, King of Norway,
217

Sikorski, General Wladslaw,
458

Siloam Pool and Tunnel,
36–7
,
43
,
99–100
,
103n
,
156
,
365

Silwan,
35n
,
329
,
506
,
508n
,
511

St Simeon,
154

Simon the Great, the Maccabee,
see
Maccabees

Simon, builder of the Temple,
87

Simon, cousin of Jesus,
10
,
119

Simon, ‘prince of princes’,
93n

Simon, son of Cleophas,
92n
,
132–3

Simon II, the Just,
58–9
,
384

Simon ben Giora,
8
,
125
,
129

Simon of Cyrene,
106

Sinai,
49
,
61
,
380
,
407
,
490
,
492
,
493–4
,
505

Sind,
183

al-Siqilli, Jawhar,
see
Jawhar

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
,
197n

Six Day War, xxv,
490–98
,
519

slingers,
19n

Smith, George Adam,
418

Smith, Joseph,
338

Smith, Sir Sidney,
317–18
,
321–2
,
331

Smyrna,
302

Socrates Scholasticus,
148n

Solomon, King,
7
,
23
,
25–30
,
40
,
85
,
157n
,
159
,
217
,
305

and Islam,
170
,
175
,
182
,
185

relics of,
152

Solomon’s mines,
28

Somalia,
26

Sophronius, Patriarch,
173–5

Soviet Union,
415
,
433
,
440n
,
455
,
465
,
492
,
502

Sozomen,
147n

Spafford, Anna,
365

Spafford-Vester, Bertha,
365
,
390
,
392
,
396
,
418
,
420
,
441
,
473
,
488–9

Spafford, Horatio,
364–6

Spafford, Jacob,
37n

Spain,
134
,
200n
,
230
,
240

reconquest of,
285
,
293–4

Spanish Inquisition,
294

Spartacus slave rebellion,
73
,
106n

Special Night Squads,
451–2

Special Squads,
463

Springs of Cresson,
246

Stables of Solomon,
85
,
150
,
219
,
226
,
509

Stalin, Josef,
382n
,
440n
,
461
,
462n
,
463
,
476
,
489

Stanhope, Lady Hester,
321–2

Stanley, Dean Arthur,
353–4

Stations of the Cross,
106n

Stepashin, Stephan,
515n

St Stephen,
110
,
152n

St Stephen’s Gate,
417

Stern, Abraham,
458

Stonehenge,
14

stoning,
59

Storrs, Sir Ronald, xxv,
404
,
406
,
417n
,
422–4
,
429–30
,
434–6
,
478

Strait of Tiran,
492–3

Strategos,
162

stylites,
154

Sudan,
26
,
355n
,
365
,
402

Suetonius,
111

Suez Canal,
325
,
355
,
362
,
397
,
490
,
504

Sufism,
197n
,
276
,
280–1
,
303–4

suicide bombings,
507
,
508
,
513
,
518n

Suleiman, Caliph,
186

Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan,
146n
,
291–7
,
343

Suleiman Pasha, the Just,
320
,
322

Sulla,
73

Supreme Muslim Council,
436
,
439

Suqman,
203

Susa,
50n
,
51
,
370

Swedish Evangelical Church,
365

Sweyn Godwinson, Earl,
201

Switzerland,
409

Sykes, Sir Mark,
405
,
414–15

Sykes–Picot Agreement,
405–7
,
415
,
428