Neocaesarea (settlement)

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A settlement northeast of Tokat in Anatolia.

Names

  • Syriac: ܢܐܘܩܣܪܝܐ = NʾWQSRYʾ 1
  • Syriac: ܩܣܪܝܐ ܕܦܘܣܛܘܣ = QSRYʾ DPWSṬWS 2

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Events mentioned by Michael the Syrian 1-2 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), 136 [Syriac].
    • Néocésarée: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), I, 265; II, 160; III, 129, 249, 357, 369, 370 [French].
  • 2Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 138 [Syriac].
    • Césarée du Pont (Néocésarée ?): J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), I, 271 [French].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Neocaesarea” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/161.

Additional credit information:

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