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title: Mural Passage, Krak des Chevaliers
author: Alessandra Kocman
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8899/mural-passage-krak-des-chevaliers/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Mural Passage, Krak des Chevaliers

_Authored by Alessandra Kocman_

## Image File

[![Mural Passage, Krak des Chevaliers](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8899.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8899.jpg)

## Image Caption

A mural passage (corridor built within a [wall](https://www.worldhistory.org/wall/)) at the castle of [Krak des Chevaliers](https://www.worldhistory.org/Krak_Des_Chevaliers/), [Syria](https://www.worldhistory.org/syria/). Originally built for the Emir of Aleppo in 1031 CE, the castle was given to the [Knights Hospitaller](https://www.worldhistory.org/Knights_Hospitaller/) in 1144 CE, who extensively rebuilt it.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Kocman, A. (2018, June 08). Mural Passage, Krak des Chevaliers. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8899/mural-passage-krak-des-chevaliers/>
### Chicago
Kocman, Alessandra. "Mural Passage, Krak des Chevaliers." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 08, 2018. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8899/mural-passage-krak-des-chevaliers/>.
### MLA
Kocman, Alessandra. "Mural Passage, Krak des Chevaliers." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Jun 2018, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8899/mural-passage-krak-des-chevaliers/>.

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