al-Zāb al-Aʿlā (river)
URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/7744
Names
- Arabic: الزاب الأعلى = al-Zāb al-Aʿlā 1
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| Event Description | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| before c. 1225 | c.1225 | 877 A.H. / 1472 | 1995 | |
| before 1199 | 1195-1199? | 1598 | 2009 |
Sources
- 1Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār Ṣādr, 1995), (1) 308 (2) 42، 230، 337، 441 (3) 123، 138، 349 (4) 413، 461 (5) 197، 294 [Arabic].
- 2Gregorios Yuhanna Ibrahim, ed., The Edessa-Aleppo Syriac Codex of the Chronicle of Michael the Great (Piscataway, N.J.: Gorgias Press, 2009), 468 [Syriac].
- Zab: J.-B. Chabot, trans., Chronique de Michel le Syrien (Paris: Ernest Leroux, 1901), II, 505 [French].
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson, Jessica Mutter, and McKenzie Cady, “al-Zāb al-Aʿlā” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/7744.
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Additional credit information:
- Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; place categorization; matching and transliteration from Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī’s Muʿjam al-Buldān; and categorization, matching, Syriac collection and transliteration from Michael's chronicle
- Jessica Mutter: categorization, matching from Michael's chronicle
- McKenzie Cady: categorization from Michael's chronicle