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the oak of Mamre (natural feature)

URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/17890

A tree mentioned in the biblical account of Abraham (Gen. 18:1)

Names

  • Latin: ilex Mambre 1

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Events mentioned by Burchard of Mount Sion 1 c.1280c.128414th C1864

Sources

  • 1ilex Mambre: Burchard of Mount Sion, Descriptio Terrae Sanctae, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), IX 21. 22. [Latin].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Margaret Gaida, “the oak of Mamre” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/17890.

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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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