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Pesqīn (monastery)

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on the Euphrates, in the region of Malatya

Names

  • Syriac: ܦܣܩܝܢ = PSQYN 1
  • Syriac: ܕܝܪܐ ܕܫܡ̈ܝܛܝܐ = DYRʾ DShMYṬYʾ 2
  • Syriac: ܫܓܪܐ ܕܦܣܩܝܢ = ShGRʾ DPSQYN 3
  • Syriac: ܡܪܝ ܕܝܡܛ = MRY DYMṬ 4

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Events mentioned by Michael the Syrian 1-4 before 11991195-1199?15982009

Sources

  • 1Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 588 [Syriac].
    • Pesqîn: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), III, 181, 182, 242, 248, 283, 329, 341, 467 [French].
    • Pesqīn: Michael the Syrian, The Chronicle of Michael the Great (The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex): Books XV–XXI From the Year 1050 to 1195 AD, ed. Amir Harrak (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2019), 56, 58, 184, 192, 262, 330 [Syriac with English translation].
  • 2Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 588 [Syriac].
    • Šamiṭayê (couvent des) [= Pesqîn]: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), III, 182 [French].
    • Monastery of Samosatians: Michael the Syrian, The Chronicle of Michael the Great (The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex): Books XV–XXI From the Year 1050 to 1195 AD, ed. Amir Harrak (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2019), 56 [Syriac with English translation].
  • 3Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 763 [Syriac].
    • Šegara de Pesqîn: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), III, 466, 467 [French].
  • 4Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 588 [Syriac].
    • Mōr-Dīmaṭ: Michael the Syrian, The Chronicle of Michael the Great (The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex): Books XV–XXI From the Year 1050 to 1195 AD, ed. Amir Harrak (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2019), 58 [Syriac with English translation].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Pesqīn” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/138.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; abstract; and categorization, matching, Syriac collection and transliteration, and reconciling Harrak's pages from Michael's chronicle
  • Evan Willford: place categorization and Syriac Gazetter matching
  • Jessica Mutter: categorization, matching, and reconciling Harrak's pages from Michael's chronicle
  • McKenzie Cady: categorization from Michael's chronicle
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