All of this directly influenced the expansion of Jerusalem beyond the city walls. After the Crimean War, various rights and privileges were extended to non-Muslims who now enjoyed greater tolerance and more security of life and property. The beginning of construction outside the Jerusalem Old City in the mid-19th century was linked to the changing relations between the Ottoman government and the European powers. Jerusalem and Its Environs: Quarters, Neighborhoods, Villages, 1800-1948.
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