Mygdonius

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A tributary of the Khabur river which flows past Nisibis.

Names

  • الهرماس3
  • الهِرماس2
  • Çağçağ1
  • Mygdonius1

Place Type

river

Attestations

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

الهرماس3 3

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

الهِرماس2 2
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Works Cited

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  • 1 The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, map: Map I C1, III.
  • 2 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān, vol: V, pp: 459.
  • 3 Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah, Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa, pp: 90.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “Mygdonius” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/140.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson, “Mygdonius.” 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/140.

About this Entry

Entry Title: Mygdonius

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, entry contributor, “Mygdonius

Additional Credit:

  • 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
  • Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Ibn Rustah data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson

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