Jordan- configuration and civilization

Collection title

Jordanian television

ID

JRT00350

Source

JRTV (JO)

First broadcast date

2003

Production year

2003

Abstract

A documentary which talks about Jordan, the cradle of religions and civilizations , the place where many prophets were baptized in its waters. The Umayyads and the Abbassids and the Mamluks palaces the Ottomans palaces, the Ottomans Empire. In Jordan, Castles and the Hejaz railway still exist. The end of the Ottomans in 1916 was in Jordan where the greatest battles against the Ottomans happened. Jordan was the first Arab country to swear allegiance to King Faycal I in Damascus in 1920. The King of the Arab Syrian Kingdom, the Kingdom collapsed when the French and the British contributed in doing so. - The stages that Jordan passed through before the establishment of a state: the constitution, the Army and the arrival of the Arabs to Maane with the Prince who came from Hijaz to Amman. Prince Abdullah I made history. His role in establishing Jordan was great.

Type

video

Production companies

• Television - Own production

Broadcaster

JRTV - Jordan Television

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Personalities

• Elhachimi Abdellah - King of Jordan

Primary theme

Historical heritages

Secondary themes

• Tourism and cultural sites / Archaeological sites
• Tourism and cultural sites / Urbanism and cities
• Tourism and cultural sites / Tourist sites

Credits / Cast

• Al Majali Bakr - Author of original work
• Al Majali Bakr - Speaker
• koundous Mahmoud - Director

Period of events

• From 1900 to 1925

Map locations

• Jordan - Transjordan Plateau - Amman

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

23m47

Additional information

Pevious civilizations - photograph of King Faical I - Ma'an - Amman - occupation of Palestine - Al Aqsa - King Abdullah I- King Hossein Bin Tallal - King Abdullah II