
Chiefs of nomadic Arab tribes in Syria visit the Abbot Desmazure, Latin father of the Saint-Sépulcre in the Convent of the Latin Fathers of Jerusalem, built on mount Gihon
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1845
Lithographer: Féraud, Matelot (?)
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Syrian tribal leaders visited the Abbot Desmazure in 1827, in the Convent of the Latin Fathers of Jerusalem. He happily volunteered to show Jerusalem to visitors passing through the city, and tried hard to find diplomatic solutions to the religious tensions within the Christian community.
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"Chiefs of nomadic Arab tribes in Syria visit the Abbot Desmazure, Latin father of the Saint-Sépulcre in the Convent of the Latin Fathers of Jerusalem, built on mount Gihon" in "Sharing History", Museum With No Frontiers, 2026.
https://sharinghistory.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;AWE;fr;52;en
Translation by: Flaminia Baldwin
MWNF Working Number: FR 052
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