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Thus, Cyril followed his uncle in a position that had become powerful and influential, rivalling that of the prefect in a time of turmoil and frequently violent conflict between the cosmopolitan city's Pagan, Jewish, and Christian inhabitants.
The early Muslim rulers protected the city's Christian sites, prohibiting their destruction and their use as living quarters.
After accepting the city's capitulation, he massacres the Christian inhabitants.
The city's mosques were converted to Christian churches or completely destroyed.
However, the demographic makeup of the town changed drastically between 1948 and 1967 with only slightly more than half of the city's 12, 134 inhabitants being Christian, the other half Muslim.
When a three year old Christian boy, Simonino, later known as Simon of Trent, disappeared in 1475 on the eve of Good Friday, the city's small Jewish community was accused of killing him and draining his blood for Jewish ritual purposes.
After the failed crusade of Władysław III of Poland in 1443 towards Sofia, the city's Christian elite was annihilated and the city became the capital of the Ottoman province ( beylerbeylik ) of Rumelia for more than four centuries, which encouraged many Turks to settle there.
In its final phase, which lasted for 22 months, 70, 000 Turks, 38, 000 Cretans and slaves and 29, 088 of the city's Christian defenders perished.
For wide sectors of the city's population, the sacking of ships ( whether Muslim or Christian ) which passed through Balearic waters, was the first source of riches during the next fifteen decades.
The city was plunged into oblivion during the Christian period that followed, and few sources are available to attest to the city's activities during its final stages.
The city's only licensed radio station is KCNA ( FM 102. 7 The Drive ), a Classic Hits station, however KBCC-LP ( FM 107. 9 ), a Christian station, was operating until May 2011.
Some of the area's early residents attempted to change the city's name because in the Christian Bible, Moabites are demeaned as incestuous and idolatrous.
In the 5th and 6th centuries, conflict between the city's Christian and Samaritan inhabitants climaxed in a series of Samaritan revolts against Byzantine rule, before their violent quelling in 529 CE drastically dwindled that community's numbers in the city.
The Muslim, Eastern Orthodox Christian, and Samaritan populations remained in the city, and were joined by some Crusaders who settled therein to take advantage of the city's abundant resources.
There are also two small, independent evangelical Christian schools in Waukesha: West Suburban Christian Academy, with two campuses, and Waukesha Christian Academy, a small K through 12 school located on the city's west side.
Seiichirō Yasui, a former Home Ministry bureaucrat and appointed governor, won the first Tokyo gubernatorial election against Daikichirō Tagawa, a former Christian Socialist member of the Imperial Diet, former vice mayor of Tokyo city and advocate of Tokyo city's local autonomy.
The demonstrations led to an agreement in May between the city's African-American leaders and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference ( SCLC ) to integrate public facilities in the country.
Christian fishermen took the bodies from the water, and buried them at the Halchi Monastery, in the city's vicinity.
The city's patron saint is its first Christian bishop, St. Kvirin, who was tortured and almost killed during Diocletian's persecution of Christians.
It was a center of a large Christian population for many centuries after the city's Arab conquest in 708.
The city's citadel, the Tower of David, surrendered on August 23, the Christian population of the city was decimated and the Jews expelled.
Some historical documents show that at the beginning of the 20th century, the city's population had a significant Christian minority ( Assyrians and Armenians ).

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The lowest points are along the lake shore at, while the highest point, at, is a landfill located in the Hegewisch community area on the city's far south side.
The city's Human Services Department operates the Jackie Robinson Center, a community outreach center that provides early diabetes detection and other services.
The independence of Pakistan in 1947 saw the settlement of the what is now the largest ethnic community in the city, the Muhajirs who migrated from India in search of a Muslim homeland and settled in Pakistan, that's why the culture of Karachi is very similar to any Indian Muslim dominant city and the city's first language is Urdu because of these Muhajir unlike other parts of the country Most properties vacated by Hindus were granted to Urdu-speaking Muslim migrants who had migrated from India, Known as Muhajirs, their descendants now form the majority of Karachi's residents, these Mohajirs of Urdu, Gujrati, Marathi, Konkani Muslims from India and Bengali origin are around 13 million.
Kansas City has of spacious boulevards and parkways, 214 urban parks, 49 ornamental fountains, 152 ball diamonds, 10 community centers, 105 tennis courts, five golf courses, five museums and attractions, 30 pools, and 47 park shelters, all overseen by the city's Parks and Recreation department.
Much of the city's cultural life has revolved around its large university community.
Fisher students can contribute to the community through a variety of service organizations and projects, including Students With a Vision ( SWAV ), and a group that has traveled to New Orleans during Spring Break to assist in the city's reconstruction.
He had at least one brother, Ralph, who was one of the city's burgesses, a non-noble leader of the merchant community.
" He sketches a ' sustainable ' city's features: compact, efficient land use ; less automobile use, yet better access ; efficient resource use ; less pollution and waste ; the restoration of natural systems ; good housing and living environments ; a healthy social ecology ; a sustainable economy ; community participation and involvement ; and preservation of local culture and wisdom.
Brooklyn has 18 of the city's 59 community districts, each served by an unpaid Community Board with advisory powers under the city's Uniform Land Use Review Procedure.
The majority of the city's population remain tenants, many of whom live in a cluster of high-rise and mid-rise apartment buildings surrounding Sligo Creek, which cuts a deep valley through the community.
Freed slaves and their descendants created a thriving African-American business community, and the city's historic Jackson Ward became known as the " Wall Street of Black America.
Before 1948, Haifa's Municipality was fairly unique as it developed cooperation between the mixed Arab and Jewish community in the city, with representatives of both groups involved in the city's management.
The fallout led to a prison term for Hodgetts, and left a stigma attached to Bradman's name in the city's business community for many years.
The Atlantic City Special Improvement District ( SID ) was a nonprofit organization created in 1992, which funded by a special assessment tax on businesses within the improvement district and carries out various activities to improve the city's business community, including street cleaning and promotional efforts.
In 1894, residents of the community petitioned the county to officially incorporate, and the city's name was changed to Gentry, after an official in charge of the construction of the railroad.
One of the city's biggest events, staged in the downtown area each October, is Cabotfest — a community fair that has grown in popularity as the city's population has swelled over the years since the tornado.
Some of the most recent development is in the city's third ward, situated mostly along Peyton Street, south of Wilson Street into the Old Austin community and Arkansas Highway 38 ; a small detached portion of the ward is located to the northwest along the railroad line and Arkansas Highway 367.
Original Brentwood water tower The Brentwood water tower perhaps symbolizes the city's transition from a rural farm community to a modern bedroom community.
Joseph Mouren and his family were largely responsible for the expansion of the community of Huron in the late 19th century and fueled the city's growth into the 20th century by investment.
In 2010, a Coca-Cola bottling facility was added to the city's new light industry facilities, a boon in the rapid-growth community which has a currently troubled economy.

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