Baḥr al-Hind (open water)
URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/2772
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| Event Description | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| before c. 1225 | c.1225 | 877 A.H. / 1472 | 1995 | |
| before 1464 | 1464-1468 | mid-late 15th C | 2014 | |
| before c.1170 | c.1173 | 13th C | 1907 | |
| c. 1289 | c.1290 | 14th C | 1864 |
Sources
- 1Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (1) 343 (4) 397 (5) 215 [Arabic].
- 2Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (1) 345 [Arabic].
- 3Indian Ocean: Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 3.11, 66 [Greek with English translation].
- 4Indian Ocean: Marcus N. Adler, ed., The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela (London: Frowde, 1907), 88, 107 [Hebrew with English translation].
- 5mare indicum: Riccoldo da Montecroce, Liber Peregrinationis, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), XIV 6. [Latin].
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Baḥr al-Hind” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/2772.
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- Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; place categorization; abstract; matching and transliteration from Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī’s Muʿjam al-Buldān; categorization, matching, Greek collection and transliteration from Chalkokondyles' history; Hebrew transliteration from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue; and matching from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor
- Josh Kuch: categorization from Chalkokondyles' history
- Liran Yadgar: categorization, matching, Hebrew collection from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue
- Margaret Gaida: categorization from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor