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noun:  The 1920 capture of Damascus was the final stage of the Franco-Syrian War, when French forces captured Damascus with little resistance.
noun:  The Capture of Damascus occurred on 1 October 1918 after the capture of Haifa and the victory at the Battle of Samakh which opened the way for the pursuit north from the Sea of Galilee and the Third Transjordan attack which opened the way to Deraa and the inland pursuit, after the decisive Egyptian Expeditionary Force victory at the Battle of Megiddo during the Sinai and Palestine campaign of World War I.Battle of Megiddo, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/palestine-campaign/battle-of-megiddo, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 20-Dec-2012 Damascus was captured when the Desert Mounted Corps and Prince Feisal's Sherifial Hejaz Army encircled the city, after a cavalry pursuit northwards along the two main roads to Damascus.


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