Mar Petion

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A monastery in Baghdad, sometimes the residence of the Catholicos of the Church of the East.

Names

  • الدير العتيق3
  • Dayr al-ʿAtīqa1
  • Dayr al-Atīqa
  • Dayr al-‘Atīqa
  • Mār Peṯiōn2
  • Mar Petion1

Place Type

monastery

Location

Attestation

Attestation of name الدير العتيق in the Kitāb al-buldān of Aḥmad ibn Abī Yaʿqūb al-Yaʿqūbī.

الدير العتيق3 3
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    Works Cited

    Any information without attribution has been created following the Syriaca.org editorial guidelines.

    • 1 The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, pp: 50.
    • 2 David Wilmshurst, The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318-1913, pp: 183.
    • 3 Aḥmad ibn Abī Yaʿqūb al-Yaʿqūbī, Kitāb al-buldān, pp: 235.

    How to Cite This Entry

    Thomas A. Carlson, “Mar Petion” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/2479.

    Bibliography:

    Thomas A. Carlson, “Mar Petion.” 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/2479.

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    Entry Title: Mar Petion

    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, “Mar Petion

    Additional Credit:

    • Yaʿqūbī data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
    • Yaʿqūbī 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
    • Wilmshurst index information entry by Anthony Davis
    • al-Yaʿqūbī data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson

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