Orotan (fortification)

URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/16394

A place

Names

  • Armenian: Որոտան = Orotan 1
  • Armenian: Որոտայն = Orotayn 2

Temporal Data

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Event DescriptionDate
Event mentioned by Yakob. 1 1386138613861950
Event mentioned by Grigor (Tserents‘) Khlat‘ets‘i. 2 1422142214221955

Sources

  • 1L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XIV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1950), no. 700 pp. 559-560 [Armenian].
    • Orotan: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1386 (no. 1) [English].
  • 2L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1955), nos. 300, 300b I: pp. 272-288 [Armenian].
    • Orotayn: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1422 (no. 1) [English].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and McKenzie Cady, “Orotan” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/16394.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; place categorization; and categorization, matching, Armenian collection/transliteration from Sanjian's Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts
  • McKenzie Cady: citation generation from Sanjian's Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts
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