Rushmia Bridge (3)
Romema () is a neighborhood in the city of Haifa, Israel. Also known as The Romemot and Ramat Ben-Gurion, it is located east of Ahuza, on the northern slope of Mount Carmel. Today the neighborhood has two sections - New Romema and Old Romema - with a joint population of 8,340. Etymology ''Rushmiya'' comes from a personal name. History Remains from the Achaemenid Empire, Persian,Torgë, 2914Haifa, Romema Final Report/ref> Hellenistic period, Hellenistic, Hasmonean, late Roman Empire, Roman, Byzantine Empire, Byzantine, Ayyubid dynasty, Ayyubid and Crusader states, Crusader era have been found here.Massarwa, 2014Haifa, Romema; Final Report/ref>Shatzman, 1991, p86/ref> Crusader period During the Crusader states, Crusaders period, the settlement was surrounded by a wall,Massarwa, 2015Haifa, Romema; Final Report/ref> and a fortress was built in the centre. It was held by the Frankish settlers from 1099 to 1187.Pringle, 1998, p. 205 It was again held by the Frankish settlers from 1 ...
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