Antioch — ܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ

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City in the historical region of Syria (today in Turkey).1

Names

  • ܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ
  • ܐܰܢܛܝܘܟܝܰܐ3
  • أَنطاكِيَة8
  • انطاكية4, 9
  • Antakya2
  • Anṭākya
  • Antioch2, 5, 6, 7

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates (alternate):
    • Lat. 36.200663° Long. 36.165318°12
  • Coordinates (preferred):
    • Lat. 36.2° Long. 36.15°2

Descriptions

ومن انطاكية الى اللاذقية ثلاثة ايام10
Located three daysʼ journey from Latakia.

Attestations

Attestation of name انطاكية in the Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa of Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah.

انطاكية4, 9 9

Attestation of name أَنطاكِيَة in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.

أَنطاكِيَة8 8
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Works Cited

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  • 1 H.Takahashi, "36. Antioch," The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, pp: 21-23.
  • 2 The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, pp: 5, 10, 14–15, 21–23, 37–38 (with fig. 9), 43, 44, 54, 60, 68, 72, 86, 99, 103–105, 107–108, 110, 125, 135–136, 145, 155, 173–174, 196, 207, 209–211 (with fig. 58), 213, 227, 229, 231, 236, 238, 240, 248–249, 258–259, 265, 269, 270–271, 280, 281, 283, 285, 288, 306, 307, 308, 317–318, 322–323, 332–333, 339, 347, 351, 366, 368, 377, 389, 393–394, 395, 401–402, 403, 410, 412, 418, 419, 427, 432, 443, 446, 447, 448, map: Map I A2, II A2.
  • 3 ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, pp: 535.
  • 4 كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية, pp: 504.
  • 5 The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, pp: 551.
  • 6 The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity, entry: Antioch.
  • 7 David Wilmshurst, The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318-1913, pp: 65.
  • 8 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān, vol: I, pp: 316.
  • 9 Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah, Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa, pp: 59.
  • 10 Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Maqdisī, Aḥsan al-taqāsīm fī maʿrifat al-aqālīm, pp: 190.
  • 12 Roger Bagnall et al. (eds.), "https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658381," Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “ Antioch — ܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ ” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/10.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “ Antioch — ܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ .” In The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, edited by Haya Al Thani, Saif al-Murikhi, Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn, Abdul Rahman Chamseddine and Mario Kozah. Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute, 2020. Entry published January 10, 2020. https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/10.

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Entry Title: Antioch — ܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ

Authorial and Editorial Responsibility:

  • Haya Al Thani, general editor, Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute
  • Haya Al Thani, Saif al-Murikhi, Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn, Abdul Rahman Chamseddine, and Mario Kozah, editors, The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer
  • Thomas A. Carlson, David A. Michelson, and Tobias Scheunchen, entry contributors, “ Antioch — ܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ

Additional Credit:

  • Research on coordinates by Tobias Scheunchen
  • Data correction and integration from Ibn Battuta, al-Bakri, al-Tabari, Nasir Khusraw, Ibn Jubayr, Isho’yahb III, Al-Muqaddasī, Ibn Ḥawqal, Al-Masūdī, Yāqūt b. ʿAbdallāh al-Ḥamawī by Tobias Scheunchen
  • Ibn Rusta data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
  • Ibn Rusta data collection by Abdul Rahman Chamseddine
  • Data merging and XML by William L. Potter
  • Data merging and XML by David A. Michelson
  • Al-Muqaddasī data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
  • Al-Muqaddasī data collection by Abdul Rahman Chamseddine
  • Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson
  • Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Wilmshurst index information entry by Anthony Davis
  • Ibn Rusta data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson

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