al-Thaghr
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The border area of northern Syria
and Mesopotamia between the Byzantine Empire and the caliphate.
Place Type
region
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Works Cited
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- 1 كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية, pp: 511.
- 2 The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, pp: 569.
- 3 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān, vol: II, pp: 93.
- 4 Aḥmad ibn Abī Yaʿqūb al-Yaʿqūbī, Kitāb al-buldān, pp: 237.
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson, “al-Thaghr” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/567.
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Bibliography:
Thomas A. Carlson, “al-Thaghr.” 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/567.About this Entry
Entry Title: al-Thaghr
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, “al-Thaghr”
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
- al-Ya`qubi data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson