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Shur (region)

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A wilderness area mentioned in the Bible (Exodus 15:22)

Names

  • Latin: Sur 1-2

Temporal Data

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Events mentioned by Burchard of Mount Sion 1 c.1280c.128414th C1864
Events mentioned by Wilbrand of Oldenburg 2 1211-1212c.122216th C1864

Sources

  • 1Sur: Burchard of Mount Sion, Descriptio Terrae Sanctae, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), IX 20. [Latin].
  • 2Sur: Wilbrand of Oldenburg, Peregrinatio, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), I 2, 1. [Latin].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Margaret Gaida, “Shur” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/18003.

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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