Tbilisi — ܬܦܠܝܣ

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A major city in Georgia.

Names

  • ܬܦܠܝܣ
  • ܬܶܦܠܝܣ1
  • تفليس2, 6
  • تَفليس5
  • Tbilisi
  • Tiflis3

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 41.717722° Long. 44.78057°4

Descriptions

ܡܕܺܝܢܬܐ ܥܰܬܝܩܬܐ ܕܒܰܩܠܝܡܳܐ ܕܐܺܝܒܰܪܝܰܐ ܘܰܠܬܝܡܰܢ ܩܘܽܛܢܘܬܐ ܕܪܘܽܣܝܰܐ.1
مدينة قديمة في اقليم جورجيا جنوبي جمهورية روسيا2
an old city in Georgia, in Russia.3

Attestations

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

تفليس2, 6 6

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

تَفليس5 5
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Works Cited

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  • 1 ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, pp: 537.
  • 2 كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية, pp: 505.
  • 3 The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, pp: 559.
  • 4 Roger Bagnall et al. (eds.), "http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/863903," Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places
  • 5 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān, vol: II, pp: 42.
  • 6 Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah, Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa, pp: 89.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Tbilisi — ܬܦܠܝܣ ” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/310.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Tbilisi — ܬܦܠܝܣ .” 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/310.

About this Entry

Entry Title: Tbilisi — ܬܦܠܝܣ

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 David A. Michelson, entry contributors, “Tbilisi — ܬܦܠܝܣ

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
  • Initial Barsoum entry creation by David A. Michelson
  • Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Syriac description entry by Robert Aydin
  • Ibn Rustah data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson

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