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City under siege from 2012 to '16
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aleppo
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Aleppo (; / ALA-LC : , ) is a city in Syria , serving as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate , the most populous Syrian governorate . For centuries, Aleppo was the Syrian region 's largest city and the Ottoman Empire 's third-largest, after Constantinople ...
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Hassan of Aleppo seemed to grow huge before my eyes like some ginn of Eastern lore.
And by my supremely rash act I have incurred his vengeance, for Hassan of Aleppo is the self-appointed guardian of the traditions and relics of Mohammed.
Moslem legend, that, since Hassan of Khorassan, there had always been a Sheikh-al-jebal, and that a dreadful being known as Hassan of Aleppo was the present holder of the title.
Hassan of Aleppo seeks to restore the relic to its former restingplace.
Hassan of Aleppo apparently knows as much of our plans as we do ourselves.
But with the scimitar of Hassan of Aleppo stretched over me, with the dangers of the night before me, I was in no mood for a veiled duel of words, for an interchange of glances in thrust and parry, however delightful such warfare might have been with so pretty an adversary.
Could it be that others, in no way connected with the dreadful Hassan of Aleppo, were in quest of the slipper?
Bristol nor I could conceive of any one seeking to possess the bloodstained thing except the mysterious leader of the Hashishin - Hassan of Aleppo - as a creature of that awful fanatic being I had written her down.
Hassan of Aleppo would visit any unbeliever who ventured to lay hand upon the holy, bloody thing.
I wondered if the visitors to the other rooms of the Museum realized, as I realized, that despite the blazing sunlight of tropical London, the shadow of Hassan of Aleppo lay starkly on that haunted building?
In spite of the mysterious activity of Hassan of Aleppo the slipper was safely lodged in the British Antiquarian Museum.
Dexter stole the slipper from the Museum - God knows with what purpose - and that Hassan of Aleppo recovered it from him.
I began seriously to wonder if the arts of Hassan of Aleppo were not as great or greater than the arts of fakir.
Hassan of Aleppo has recovered the slipper and returned to the East, taking his gruesome company with him - God knows how!
I, Hassan of Aleppo, am Sheikh of the Order to-day, and my sacred duty has brought me here.