Peruz Shapur — ܐܢܒܐܪ

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A town on the left bank of the Euphrates, 43° 43’ E, 33° 22.5’ N.11

Names

  • ܐܢܒܐܪ
  • ܐܰܢܒܰܐܪ3
  • الأنبار9
  • الأَنبار8, 15
  • الانبار4, 10
  • فيروزسابور8, 15
  • Al Anbar
  • al-Anbār2
  • al-ʾAnbar5
  • al-ʾAnbar
  • Anbar6
  • Peruz Shapur2

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates (alternate):
    • Lat. 33.375° Long. 43.71667°12
  • Coordinates (preferred):
    • Lat. 33.4000693333° Long. 43.640686°7

Descriptions

ثم رحلت من بغداد فوصلت الى مدينة الأنبار.14
ثم يمتد الفرات على ديار العرب حتى ينتهي الى الرقة وقرقيسيا والرحبة والدالية وعانة والحديثة وهيت والانبارالى الكوفة10
ولم أر في الدنيا مثلها، غير مسيرة أربعة أيام من الأنبار الى عانة.13

Attestation

Attestation of names فيروزسابور and الأَنبار in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.

فيروزسابور8, 15 الأَنبار8, 15 8, 15
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Works Cited

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  • 1 A. Juckel, "35. al-Anbār," The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, pp: 21.
  • 2 The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, pp: 21, 70, 142, 217, map: Map I C2, II C2.
  • 3 ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, pp: 273.
  • 4 كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية, pp: 248.
  • 5 The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, pp: 287.
  • 6 David Wilmshurst, The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318-1913, pp: 343.
  • 7 Roger Bagnall et al. (eds.), "http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/894043," Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places
  • 8 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān, vol: I, pp: 305.
  • 9 Ibn Baṭṭūta, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, pp: 655, 663.
  • 10 Abū al-Qāsim Muḥammad Ibn Ḥawqal, Kitāb al-masālik wa al-mamālik, pp: 17.
  • 11 P. Bearman (ed.), Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition
  • 12 GeoHack, "https://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Anbar_(town)&params=33_22.5_N_43_43_E_region:IQ_type:city,"
  • 13 Ibn Baṭṭūta, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, pp: 655.
  • 14 Ibn Baṭṭūta, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūta. Tuḥfat al-nuẓẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, pp: 663.
  • 15 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān, vol: IV, pp: 321.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Peruz Shapur — ܐܢܒܐܪ ” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/211.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Peruz Shapur — ܐܢܒܐܪ .” 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/211.

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Entry Title: Peruz Shapur — ܐܢܒܐܪ

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  • 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 David A. Michelson, entry contributors, “Peruz Shapur — ܐܢܒܐܪ

Additional Credit:

  • Additional research from Encyclopedia of Islam and the Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 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 Ḥawqal data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
  • Ibn Ḥawqal data collection by Abdul Rahman Chamseddine
  • Data merging and XML by William L. Potter
  • Data merging and XML by David A. Michelson
  • Ibn Battuta data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
  • Ibn Battuta 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

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