Midian (region)
URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/13455
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| Event Description | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| before c. 1225 | c.1225 | 877 A.H. / 1472 | 1995 | |
| c.1280 | c.1284 | 14th C | 1864 | |
| before 1199 | 1195-1199? | 1598 | 2009 |
Sources
- 1Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (1) 257، 291، 344 (2) 14، 28 (3) 288، 331 (4) 47، 169، 176، 471 (5) 77، 88 [Arabic].
- 2Madian: Burchard of Mount Sion, Descriptio Terrae Sanctae, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), VII 11. [Latin].
- 3Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 28 [Syriac].
- Madian: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), I, 45; II, 403 [French].
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Midian” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/13455.
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- Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; place categorization; matching and transliteration from Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī’s Muʿjam al-Buldān; matching from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor; and categorization, matching, Syriac collection and transliteration from Michael's chronicle
- Margaret Gaida: categorization from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor
- Jessica Mutter: categorization, matching from Michael's chronicle
- McKenzie Cady: categorization from Michael's chronicle