Ram Hormizd

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A city east of Hormizd Ardashir and north of the gulf.

Names

  • رامز4
  • رامهرمز3
  • Ramhormoz
  • Rāmz
  • Ram Hormizd1, 2

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates (alternate):
    • Lat. 31.282166° Long. 49.608606°5
  • Coordinates (preferred):
    • Lat. 31.28217° Long. 49.60861°1

Descriptions

ثم وصلنا إلى مدينة رامز، وأول حروفها (راء وآخرها زاي وميمها مكسورة)، وهي مدينة حسنة ذات فواكه وأنهار ونزلنا بها عند القاضي حسام الدين محمود4

Attestation

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

رامهرمز3 3
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Works Cited

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  • 1 The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, pp: 72, 215, map: Map I D3.
  • 2 The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity, entry: Ram Hormizd.
  • 3 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān, vol: III, pp: 19.
  • 4 Ibn Baṭṭūta, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, pp: 202.
  • 5 Roger Bagnall et al. (eds.), "http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/912926," Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Ram Hormizd” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/169.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Ram Hormizd.” 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/169.

About this Entry

Entry Title: Ram Hormizd

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 and Tobias Scheunchen, entry contributors, “Ram Hormizd

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 Battuta data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
  • Ibn Battuta 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

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