Hormizd Ardashir

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A city of southeastern Mesopotamia between Baṣra and Shushtar.

Names

  • الاهواز4
  • Ahwaz3
  • Hormizd Ardashir1, 2

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 31.31671° Long. 48.68438°1

Attestation

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

الاهواز4 4
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Works Cited

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  • 1 The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, pp: 72, map: Map I D3.
  • 2 The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity, entry: Hormizd Ardashir.
  • 3 David Wilmshurst, The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318-1913, pp: 362, 363, 364.
  • 4 Aḥmad ibn Abī Yaʿqūb al-Yaʿqūbī, Kitāb al-buldān, pp: 272.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “Hormizd Ardashir” in The Beth Qaṭraye Gazetteer, last modified January 10, 2020, https://bqgazetteer.bethmardutho.org/place/96.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson, “Hormizd Ardashir.” 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/96.

About this Entry

Entry Title: Hormizd Ardashir

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, “Hormizd Ardashir

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-Ya`qubi data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson

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