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Pillaging

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A practice

Names

  • Armenian: թաղթան = tʻaghtʻan 1
  • Armenian: թախտան = tʻakhtan 2
  • Armenian: թախթան = tʻakhtʻan 3
  • Armenian: թախթանեաց = tʻakhtʻaneatsʻ 4
  • Hebrew: שלל = ShLL 5

Temporal Data

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Event DescriptionDate
Event mentioned by Movsēs Artskets‘i.1 1472147214721958
Event mentioned by Abraham Ankiwrats‘i.2 before 1453late 15th C16171957
Event mentioned by Grigor (Tserents‘) Khlat‘ets‘i.3 1422142214221955
Event mentioned by Mkrtich‘.4 1344134413441950
Events mentioned by Benjamin of Tudela5 before c.1170c.117313th C1907

Sources

  • 1L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1958), no. 424b II: pp. 333-337 [Armenian].
    • t‘ałt‘an: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1472 (no. 1) [English].
  • 2H.S. Anasyan, ed., Haykakan Aghbyurnerĕ Byuzandiayi Ankman Masin (Yerevan: Haykakan SSṚ Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1957), pp. 35-55 [Armenian].
    • t‘axtan: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1453 (no. 3) [English].
  • 3L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1955), nos. 300, 300b I: pp. 272-288 [Armenian].
    • t‘axt‘an: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1422 (no. 1) [English].
  • 4L. S. Khach‘ikyan, ed., XIV Dari Hayeren Dzeṛagreri Hishatakaranner (Yerevan: Haykakan S. S. Ṛ. Gitut‘yunneri Akademiayi Hratarakch‘ut‘yun, 1950), no. 425 p. 341 [Armenian].
    • t‘axt‘aneac‘: Avedis K. Sanjian, Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts, 1301-1480: A Source for Middle Eastern History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1969), 1344 (no. 1) [English].
  • 5Pillaging: Marcus N. Adler, ed., The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela (London: Frowde, 1907), 70 [Hebrew with English translation].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, McKenzie Cady, and Liran Yadgar, “Pillaging” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified November 10, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/practice/783.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; matching, Armenian collection/transliteration from Sanjian's Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts; and matching, Hebrew transliteration from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue
  • McKenzie Cady: citation generation from Sanjian's Colophons of Armenian Manuscripts
  • Liran Yadgar: Hebrew collection from Benjamin of Tudela's travelogue
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