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Kedar (settlement)

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A city on the upper Jordan River above the Sea of Galilee

Names

  • Latin: Cedar 1-2
  • Latin: tabernacula Cedar 3

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Event DescriptionDate
Events mentioned by Burchard of Mount Sion 1, 3 c.1280c.128414th C1864
Events mentioned by Odoric of Pordenone 2 1318-13301330c. 13501864

Sources

  • 1Cedar: Burchard of Mount Sion, Descriptio Terrae Sanctae, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), III 6, IV 7. 14. 17. 18. 19. [Latin].
  • 2Cedar: Odoric of Pordenone, Liber de Terra Sancta, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), XI 1 bis. [Latin].
  • 3tabernacula Cedar: Burchard of Mount Sion, Descriptio Terrae Sanctae, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), IV 17. [Latin].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Margaret Gaida, “Kedar” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/17808.

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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