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Macedonia (region)

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A place

Names

  • Arabic: مقذونية = Maqadhūniya 1
  • Arabic: مقدونية = Maqadūniya 2
  • Greek: Μακεδονίας, Μακεδονίᾳ, Μακεδονίαν = Makedonias, Makedonia, Makedonian 3-4
  • Syriac: ܡܩܕܘܢܝܐ = MQDWNYʾ 5

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Event mentioned by Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. 1-2 before c. 1225c.1225877 A.H. / 14721995
Event mentioned by Laonikos Chalkokondyles. 3 before 14641464-1468mid-late 15th C2014
Event mentioned by Georgios Amiroutzes. 4 before 14701464-1470mid-late 15th C2014
Events mentioned by Michael the Syrian 5 before 11991195-1199?15982009

Sources

  • 1Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (5) 173 [Arabic].
  • 2Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (3) 98 [Arabic].
  • 3Macedonia: Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 1.20, 29-31, 37, 41, 49, 55-56; 2.3, 10, 25, 47, 49; 4.11, 52; 6.54; 7.34; 8.2, 65; 9.3 [Greek with English translation].
  • 4Macedonia: Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 10.13 [Greek with English translation].
  • 5Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 79 [Syriac].
    • Macédoine: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), I, 119, 121, 253, 294; II, 486; III, 121, 168, 278 [French].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Macedonia” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/15919.

Additional credit information:

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