field of flowers (region)

URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/17788

A field south of Jerusalem in which Elijah was reportedly taken to heaven

Names

  • Latin: campus floridus 1

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Events mentioned by Odoric of Pordenone 1 1318-13301330c. 13501864

Sources

  • 1campus floridus: Odoric of Pordenone, Liber de Terra Sancta, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), XXXVII 2. [Latin].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Margaret Gaida, “field of flowers” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/17788.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; place categorization; abstract; and matching from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor
  • Margaret Gaida: categorization from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor
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