Arragan
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A village in Fars.
Place Type
settlement
Location
- Coordinates
:
- Lat. 30.662826° Long. 50.309141°2
Descriptions
“وعند اهل اللغة المصر كل ما حجز بين جهتين مثل
البصرة والرقة والرجان (وارجان)” 4
A village situated between the
provinces of Fars and Khuzistān.
See Also
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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: 441.
- 2 Roger Bagnall et al. (eds.), "http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/912989," Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places
- 3 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān, vol: I, pp: 172.
- 4 Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad Maqdisī, Aḥsan al-taqāsīm fī maʿrifat al-aqālīm, pp: 9.
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Arragan” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/672.
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Bibliography:
Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Arragan.” 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/672.About this Entry
Entry Title: Arragan
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 Tobias Scheunchen, entry contributors, “Arragan”
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-Muqaddasī data collection by Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn
- Al-Muqaddasī 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
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