Nineveh (settlement)
URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/721
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| Event Description | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| before c. 1225 | c.1225 | 877 A.H. / 1472 | 1995 | |
| before 1354 CE | 1354-1356 | early 1180 A.H. / 1766 | 1997 | |
| before 1464 | 1464-1468 | mid-late 15th C | 2014 | |
| before c.1170 | c.1173 | 13th C | 1907 | |
| c. 1289 | c.1290 | 14th C | 1864 | |
| before 1199 | 1195-1199? | 1598 | 2009 |
Sources
- 1Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (1) 316، 323، 324، 326، 330، 385، 476، 481 (2) 41، 358، 411، 508، 543 (3) 135، 401 (4) 267، 456 (5) 22، 223، 339 [Arabic].
- 2Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, Riḥlat Ibn Baṭṭūṭa: al-musammāt Tuḥfat al-niẓār fī gharāʾib al-amṣār wa-ʿajāʾib al-asfār, edited by ʿAbd al-Hādī al-Tāzī (al-Ribāṭ: Akādīmiyyat al-Mamlaka al-Maghribiyya, 1417 H [1996-97]), 2:83 [Arabic].
- Nīnaway: H. A. R. Gibb, C. F. Beckingham, and A. D. H. Bivar, trans., The Travels of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa, A.D. 1325-1354 (London: The Hakluyt Society, 1958-2000), II, 349 [English].
- 3Nineveh: Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 3.23 [Greek with English translation].
- 4Nineveh: Marcus N. Adler, ed., The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela (London: Frowde, 1907), 52, 53 [Hebrew with English translation].
- 5Niniuen: Riccoldo da Montecroce, Liber Peregrinationis, in J. C. M. Laurent, ed., Peregrinatores Medii Aevi Quatuor (Leipzig: C. P. Melzeri, 1864), XVI 1. [Latin].
- 6Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 15 [Syriac].
- Ninive: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), I, 26, 75, 76, 78, 88, 90, 92, 101, 253; II, 123, 414,.417, 438, 471, 505, 514; III, 78, 160, 307, 340, 402 [French].
- Nineveh: Michael the Syrian, The Chronicle of Michael the Great (The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex): Books XV–XXI From the Year 1050 to 1195 AD, ed. Amir Harrak (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2019), xxii–xxiii, xxvi, 8, 278 n.778, 310, 332, 446 & n.1193 [Syriac with English translation].
- 7Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 414 [Syriac].
- Athôr: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), II, 414, 416, 417, 505, 520; III, 88 [French].
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson, et al., “Nineveh” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/721.
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- Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; matching and transliteration from Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī’s Muʿjam al-Buldān; categorization, matching, Arabic collection and transliteration from Ibn Baṭṭūṭa's travel account; categorization, matching, Greek collection and transliteration from Chalkokondyles' history; Hebrew transliteration from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue; matching from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor; and categorization, matching, Syriac collection and transliteration, and reconciling Harrak's pages from Michael's chronicle
- Evan Willford: place categorization and matching from Ibn Baṭṭūṭa's travel account
- Liran Yadgar: abstract and categorization, matching, Hebrew collection from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue
- Josh Kuch: categorization from Chalkokondyles' history
- Margaret Gaida: categorization from Laurent's Peregrinatores medii aevi quattuor
- Jessica Mutter: categorization, matching, and reconciling Harrak's pages from Michael's chronicle
- McKenzie Cady: categorization from Michael's chronicle