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black castle (fortification)

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A castle in Cilicia on the road to al-Maṣṣīṣa

Names

  • Latin: castrum nigrum 1

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Events mentioned by Wilbrand of Oldenburg 1 1211-1212c.122216th C1864

Sources

  • 1castrum nigrum: Wilbrand of Oldenburg, Peregrinatio, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), I 18, 9. [Latin].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Margaret Gaida, “black castle” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/17800.

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  • 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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