Index of Places
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Tell Zqipa (settlement)
Names: Tell ZqipaTel IsqōfTel ZqīpāTesqōpāA large village in the plain of Mosul.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1517
Saqrā
— ܣܩܪܐ
(settlement)
Names: SaqrāSaqraA village near the Monastery of Qenneshre.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1518
Ramtashir
— ܪܡܬܫܝܪ
(settlement)
Names: RamtashirAn unlocated village, the birthplace of Sabrway.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1519
Phoenice Libanensis (province)
Names: Phoenice LibanensisA Roman province of inland Syria bordering Phoenice to the west and including Damascus and Emesa.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/152
St. John the Baptist
— ܗܝܟܠܐ ܡܪܝ ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ
(church)
Names: St. John the BaptistChurch of St. John the BaptistA church probably in Amid.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1520
Shawarzaq
— ܫܘܪܙܩ
(settlement)
Names: ShawarzaqA village of Beth Nuhadra.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1521
Dayro d-Nardas
— ܕܝܪܐ ܕܢܪܕܣ
(monastery)
Names: Dayro d-NardasMonastery of NardesA monastery near Mosul.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1522
Afghanistan
— ܐܦܓܐܢܣܬܐܢ
(region)
Names: AfghanistanΑfghanistanA region of Central Asia.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1523
Dayro d-Arʿo Rabto
— ܕܝܪܐ ܕܐܪܥܐ ܪܒܬܐ
(monastery)
Names: Dayro d-Arʿo RabtoMonastery of Arʿa RabthaDayro d-Aro RabtoDayro d-Ar‘o RabtoMonastery of Ara RabthaMonastery of Ar‘a RabthaA monastery at Ingila.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1524
Dayro da-Zkaryo
— ܕܝܪܐ ܕܙܟܪܝܐ
(monastery)
Names: Dayro da-ZkaryoMonastery of ZachariahA monastery mentioned by Yuḥanon of Ephesus.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1527
Dayro d-Urhoye
— ܕܝܪܐ ܕܐܘܪ̈ܗܝܐ
(monastery)
Names: Dayro d-UrhoyeMonastery of the EdessenesA monastery in Amid.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1528
Chios
— ܟܝܘ
(island)
Names: ChiosAn island off the western coast of Asia Minor.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1529
Palmyra (settlement)
Names: PalmyraA town between Emesa and Dura-Europos.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/153
Mor Abrohom
— ܕܝܪܗ ܕܐܒܪܗܡ
(monastery)
Names: Mor AbrohomMonastery of AbrahamA monastery of unknown location where Paulos of Beth Ukome was detained.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1530
Pamphylia
— ܦܡܦܝܠܝܐ
(region)
Names: PamphyliaA region of Asia Minor.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1531
Lycaonia
— ܠܘܩܐܢܝܐ
(region)
Names: LycaoniaA region of Asia Minor.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1532
Rhodes
— ܪܘܕܘܣ
(island)
Names: RhodesAn island off the south-western coast of Asia Minor.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1534
al-Madāʾin (settlement)
Names: al-MadāʾinMadainMahozaal-Madainal-Madāʾinal-MadāʾinA group of settlements including Ctesiphon, Seleucia, and Kokhe.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1535
Paneas (settlement)
Names: PaneasA town east of Tyros and southwest of Damascus.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/154
Mūrādʿālūi (settlement)
Names: MūrādʿālūiMūrādʿālūi (i)MūrādālūiMūrād‘ālūiMūrādālūi (i)Mūrād‘ālūi (i)URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1551
Mūrādʿālūi (settlement)
Names: MūrādʿālūiMūrādʿālūi (ii)MūrādālūiMūrād‘ālūiMūrādālūi (ii)Mūrād‘ālūi (ii)URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1552
Persian Gulf (open-water)
Names: Persian GulfPersian gulfThe sea that separates the Arabian peninsula from Iran.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/156
Petra
— ܦܐܛܪܐ
(settlement)
Names: PetraA town south of the Dead Sea.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/157
Nerem (settlement)
Names: NeremGūndūkNīram d'RaʿawāṯāNīram d'RaawāṯāNīram d'Ra‘awāṯāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1574
Philippopolis (settlement)
Names: PhilippopolisA town east of Tiberias in the Roman province of Arabia.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/158
Ōre d-Beth Gawsā (settlement)
Names: Ōre d-Beth GawsāŌre d'Beṯ GawsāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1584
Pyramos
— ܓܝܚܘܢ
(river)
Names: PyramosGiḥunCeyhanA river which flows near Anazarbos and past Mopsuestia before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/159
Aegeae (settlement)
Names: AegeaeAn ancient and medieval port on the coast of Cilicia.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/16
Qamishli
— ܒܝܬ ܙ̈ܠܐ
(settlement)
Names: QamishliA modern city just south of Nisibis.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/160
Qara (settlement)
Names: Qara"Town in the Qalamun mountains, Syria, ca. 95 km. northeast of Damascus and less than 20 km. north of Nabk (see Dayr Mār Mūsā al-Ḥabashī), often mentioned as a caravan station between Ḥimṣ and Damascus."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/161
Qenneshrin (settlement)
Names: QenneshrinChalcisQinneshrinA city southwest of Aleppo and east of Antioch.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/162
Qāshāfīr (settlement)
Names: QāshāfīrMār YaʿqōbMār YaqōbMār Ya‘qōbURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1620
Qudshanis (settlement)
Names: QudshanisKochanesQūdshānīsA town in the Hakkari mountains near the Greater Zab, northeast of Julamerk.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/163
Qurana (settlement)
Names: QuranaQūrānā (i)QūrānāA village in Tergawar.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1635
Rāwandūz (settlement)
Names: RāwandūzAqra‘AqraA town northeast of Arbela and east of ʿAqra.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/164
Rabban Dadishoʿ (settlement)
Names: Rabban DadishoʿRabban DādīshōʿRabban DadishoRabban Dadisho‘Rabban DādīshōRabban Dādīshō‘URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1644
Rāgūlā d-Ṣālābakkān (settlement)
Names: Rāgūlā d-ṢālābakkānRāgūlā d'ṢālābakkānURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1646
Sergiopolis (settlement)
Names: SergiopolisReṣafaRusafaA town southwest of Kallinikos.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/165
Resh ʿAyna (settlement)
Names: Resh ʿAynaResh ʿAïnāRa's al-ʿAïnResh AynaResh ‘AynaResh AïnāResh ‘AïnāRa's al-AïnRa's al-‘AïnReshaynaResh‘aynaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1654
Roman Empire (state)
Names: Roman EmpireByzantine empireThe empire west of the Persian-Sasanian Empire which endured in various forms until 1453.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/166
Rabban Bar ʿEdta (monastery)
Names: Rabban Bar ʿEdtaRabban Bar ʿIdtāRabban Bar EdtaRabban Bar ‘EdtaRabban Bar IdtāRabban Bar ‘IdtāAqra‘AqraA monastery in the region of ʿAqra.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/167
Rabban Hormizd — ܪܒܢ ܗܘܪܡܝܙܕ ܥܓ̰ܡܝܐ
(monastery)
Names: Rabban Hormizdmonastery of Rabban HormizdRabban Hormizd the PersianRabban Bar EdtaRabban Bar ‘Edta"The Chaldean monastery of Rabban Hormizd, built upon a mountain ridge northeast of Alqosh in northern Iraq, is famous not only for its magnificent location and impressive buildings, but also for its central role in the history of the transmission of E.-Syr. literature and its importance in the struggles between the Chald. Church and the Ch. of E., to which the monastery originally belonged."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/168
Ram Hormizd (settlement)
Names: Ram HormizdA city east of Hormizd Ardashir and north of the Persian Gulf.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/169