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valley of salt (region)

URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/18022

Part of the lower Jordan River valley near the Dead Sea

Names

  • Latin: vallis salinarum 1

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

Sources

  • 1vallis salinarum: Odoric of Pordenone, Liber de Terra Sancta, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), LI 4. [Latin].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Margaret Gaida, “valley of salt” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/18022.

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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