Turkestan (region)
URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/17378
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| Event Description | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| before c.1170 | c.1173 | 13th C | 1907 | |
| c. 1050 | circa 1065 | 10th C Hijrī/16th C CE | 2001 | |
| before 1199 | 1195-1199? | 1598 | 2009 |
Sources
- 1Land of the Togarmim: Marcus N. Adler, ed., The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela (London: Frowde, 1907), 51, 62 [Hebrew with English translation].
- 2Turkistan: Nāṣir-i Khusraw, Nasir-i Khusraw's Book of Travels, ed. Wheeler M. Thackston (Costa Mesa, Calif.: Mazda, 2001), 63 [Persian 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), 81 [Syriac].
- Turkestan: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), I, 120 [French].
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Turkestan” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/17378.
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- Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; Hebrew transliteration from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue; matching from Nāṣir-i Khusraw's travelogue; and categorization, matching, Syriac collection and transliteration from Michael's chronicle
- Liran Yadgar: place categorization; abstract; and categorization, matching, Hebrew collection from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue
- Mary Papadopoulos: categorization, matching, Persian collection and transliteration from Nāṣir-i Khusraw's travelogue
- Jessica Mutter: categorization, matching from Michael's chronicle
- McKenzie Cady: categorization from Michael's chronicle