Nile flood
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| Event Description | Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| before 1354 CE | 1354-1356 | early 1180 A.H. / 1766 | 1997 | |
| c. 1050 | circa 1065 | 10th C Hijrī/16th C CE | 2001 |
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- 1Ibn 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]), 1:208 [Arabic].
- Nile flood: 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), I, 49 [English].
- 2Annual flood of the Nile River: Nāṣir-i Khusraw, Nasir-i Khusraw's Book of Travels, ed. Wheeler M. Thackston (Costa Mesa, Calif.: Mazda, 2001), 52-53, 56-57, 59, 61, 67, 70, 72, 82-84 [Persian with English translation].
How to Cite This Entry
Thomas A. Carlson and Mary Papadopoulos, “Nile flood” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/practice/1052.
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- Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; abstract; categorization, matching from Ibn Baṭṭūṭa's travel account; and matching from Nāṣir-i Khusraw's travelogue
- Mary Papadopoulos: categorization, matching from Nāṣir-i Khusraw's travelogue