Kharg - خارك
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An island in Beth Qaṭraye.
Place Type
island
Location
- Coordinates
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- Lat. 29.230338° Long. 50.30604°2
- Within Beth Qaṭraye.
Notes
The island of Kharg is likely referred to as the Black Island, ܓܳܙܰܪܬܐ ܐܘܟܳܡܬܐ, in the History of Mar Yawnan. See M. Kozah, Introduction, in M. Kozah et al. (eds.), Beth Qaṭraye. A Lexical and Toponymical Survey.3, 4, 5
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Works Cited
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- 1 Abū ʿUbayd al-Bakrī, Kitāb al-Masālik wa al-mamālik, vol: 1, pp: 371-372.
- 2 Roger Bagnall et al. (eds.), "http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/912881," Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places
- 3 Paul Bedjan (ed.), Acta martyrum et sanctorum, vol: I, pp: 466, 486.
- 4 S.P. Brock (ed.), "The History of Mar Yawnan," An Anthology of Syriac Writers from Qatar in the Seventh Century, pp: 1-42.
- 5 M. Kozah, Beth Qaṭraye. A Lexical and Toponymical Survey, part: Introduction.
How to Cite This Entry
Tobias Scheunchen et al., “Kharg - خارك
” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/4160.
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Bibliography:
Tobias Scheunchen et al., “Kharg - خارك .” 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/4160.About this Entry
Entry Title: Kharg - خارك
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
- Tobias Scheunchen and Mario Kozah, entry contributors, “Kharg - خارك ”
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
- al-Bakri data collection by Saif al-Murikhi
- Data merging and XML by William L. Potter
- Data merging and XML by David A. Michelson
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