Ushrūsana (region)

URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/17486

A region in Central Asia containing the cities of Bunjīkat, Sābāṭ, Zāmīn, Dārak, and Kharaqāna

Names

  • Arabic: أشروسنة = Ushrūsana 1

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Event mentioned by Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. 1 before c. 1225c.1225877 A.H. / 14721995

Sources

  • 1Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (1) 197، 320، 499، 506 (2) 342، 349، 543 (3) 128، 167، 264، 322 (5) 46، 47، 425 [Arabic].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “Ushrūsana” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/17486.

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  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; place categorization; abstract; Wikipedia matching; and matching and transliteration from Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī’s Muʿjam al-Buldān
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