Ardabīl (settlement)

URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/1557

A city of Adharbayjan

Names

  • Arabic: أردبيل = Ardabīl 1
  • Arabic: باذان فيروز = Bādhān Fayrūz 2
  • Greek: Ἀρταβίλης = Artabilēs 3
  • Syriac: ܐܪܕܒܝܠ = ʾRDBYL 4

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Event mentioned by Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. 1-2 before c. 1225c.1225877 A.H. / 14721995
Event mentioned by Georgios Amiroutzes. 3 before 14701464-1470mid-late 15th C2014
Events mentioned by Michael the Syrian 4 before 11991195-1199?15982009

Sources

  • 1Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (1) 128، 145، 173، 257، 283، 303، 308، 318، 382 (2) 362، 381 (3) 186، 204 (5) 225، 281، 370 [Arabic].
  • 2Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (1) 145، 318 [Arabic].
  • 3Ardabil : Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 9.30 [Greek with English translation].
  • 4Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 602 [Syriac].
    • Ardbîl: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), III, 209 [French].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Ardabīl” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/1557.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; place categorization; abstract; matching and transliteration from Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī’s Muʿjam al-Buldān; categorization, matching, Greek transliteration from Chalkokondyles' history; and categorization, matching, Syriac collection and transliteration from Michael's chronicle
  • Josh Kuch: categorization and Greek collection from Chalkokondyles' history
  • Jessica Mutter: categorization, matching from Michael's chronicle
  • McKenzie Cady: categorization from Michael's chronicle
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