Index of Places

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Ascalon (settlement) Names: AscalonA coastal city north of Gaza.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/674
Ashitha (settlement) Names: AshithaĀshīṯāA city in the Hakkari mountains.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/255
ʿAshqūt (settlement) Names: ʿAshqūtAshqūt‘AshqūtA village in Lebanon.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/675
Ashshar (diocese) Names: AshsharAshshar (patriarchal vicariate)URI: http://syriaca.org/place/2258
Asia — ܐܣܝܐ (province) Names: AsiaThe Roman province of AsiaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2746
Asia — ܐܣܝܐ (region) Names: AsiaA region of western AnatoliaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2747
Atel (diocese) Names: AtelĀtelBohtānBokhtāyeURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2259
Athens (settlement) Names: AthensA city in Greece.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/677
Athrib — ܐܬܪܝܒ (settlement) Names: AthribAthribA city in the Nile deltaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2634
Atlakandeh (settlement) Names: AtlakandehAn Assyrian village near UrmiaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2559
ʿAṭshaneh (settlement) Names: ʿAṭshanehAṭshaneh‘AṭshanehA town with a Syriac Orthodox seminary.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/678
ʿĀṭūsh (settlement) Names: ʿĀṭūshĀṭūsh‘ĀṭūshURI: http://syriaca.org/place/951
Augusta — ܐܘܓܘܣܛܐ (settlement) Names: AugustaAugustaAugustopolisA city in Cilicia PrimaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/3030
Augusta — ܐܘܓܘܣܛܐ (diocese) Names: AugustaAugustaThe diocese associated with the city of AugustaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/3031
Awāna (settlement) Names: AwānaAwānāA village in Iraq.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/679
ʿAyn al-Tamr (settlement) Names: ʿAyn al-TamrAyn al-Tamr‘Ayn al-TamrA village near Ḥirta.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/682
ʿAyn Barqe (settlement) Names: ʿAyn BarqeʿAïn BarqeAyn Barqe‘Ayn BarqeAïn Barqe‘Aïn BarqeURI: http://syriaca.org/place/939
ʿAyn Dāre (settlement) Names: ʿAyn DāreʿAïn DāreAyn Dāre‘Ayn DāreAïn Dāre‘Aïn DāreURI: http://syriaca.org/place/940
ʿAyn Dulba (settlement) Names: ʿAyn DulbaAyn Dulba‘Ayn DulbaMaaltaMa‘altaA village near Maʿalta in Mesopotamia.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/681
ʿAyn Shams (settlement) Names: ʿAyn ShamsA city in EgyptURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2924
ʿAyn Sifni (settlement) Names: ʿAyn SifniʿAïn SifniAyn Sifni‘Ayn SifniAïn Sifni‘Aïn SifniURI: http://syriaca.org/place/941
ʿAyn Tannūr (diocese) Names: ʿAyn TannūrʿAïn TannūrʻHain and Tannur’Ayn Tannūr‘Ayn TannūrAïn Tannūr‘Aïn TannūrURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2262
ʿAyn Tannūr (settlement) Names: ʿAyn TannūrAli PınarʿAïn TannūrAbū GharbūʿaAli PunarAyn Tannūr‘Ayn TannūrAïn Tannūr‘Aïn TannūrAbū GharbūaAbū Gharbū‘aA village near Amid.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/683
ʿAyn Warqa (unknown) Names: ʿAyn WarqaAyn Warqa‘Ayn WarqaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/684
ʿAyn Zarba — ܐܢܙܪܒܐ (diocese) Names: ʿAyn ZarbaAnazarbaThe diocese associated with the city of ʿAyn ZarbaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2624
ʿAyn Zarba — ܥܝܢ ܙܪܒܐ (settlement) Names: ʿAyn ZarbaAnazarbosAnazarbaAnāzarbaAnāzūraAyn Zarba‘Ayn ZarbaA city in Cilicia, a provincial capital of the Roman Empire and for a time the capital of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/9
ʿAyna d-Alile (settlement) Names: ʿAyna d-AlileʿAïna d'AlīleAyna d-Alile‘Ayna d-AlileAïna d'Alīle‘Aïna d'AlīleURI: http://syriaca.org/place/936
ʿAyna d-Nune (settlement) Names: ʿAyna d-NuneʿAïnā d'NūneAyna d-Nune‘Ayna d-NuneAïnā d'Nūne‘Aïnā d'NūneURI: http://syriaca.org/place/937
ʿAyna Srīṯā (settlement) Names: ʿAyna SrīṯāʿAïnā SrīṯāAyna Srīṯā‘Ayna SrīṯāAïnā Srīṯā‘Aïnā SrīṯāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/938
ʿAynkawa (diocese) Names: ʿAynkawaʿAïnqāwāʻHancava’Aynkawa‘AynkawaAïnqāwā‘AïnqāwāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2261
ʿAynkawa (settlement) Names: ʿAynkawaʿAïnqāwāʿAmkābāAynkawa‘AynkawaAïnqāwā‘AïnqāwāAmkābā‘AmkābāA town northeast of Arbela.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/261
ʿAynwardo — ܥܝܢܘܪܕܐ (settlement) Names: ʿAynwardoʿAynwardAynwardo‘AynwardoAynward‘AynwardṬur AbdinṬur ‘AbdinA village in Ṭur ʿAbdin.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/29
al-Aʿshāsh (unknown) Names: al-AʿshāshA place near MeccaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2917
Bāb al-ʿAmūd — ܬܪܥܐ ܕܥܡܘܕܐ (quarter) Names: Bāb al-ʿAmūdBab al-ʿĀmūdBāb al-AmūdBāb al-‘AmūdBab al-ĀmūdBab al-‘ĀmūdA district of Jerusalem.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/557
Bāb Allah — ܬܪܥ ܐܝܠ (building) Names: Bāb AllahBab AllahA gate of Aleppo.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/570
Bāb Tūmā (building) Names: Bāb TūmāA gate of Damascus.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/686
Babai of Nisibis (monastery) Names: Babai of Nisibismonastery of Babai of NisibisA monastery probably near Nisibis.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/609
Babisqa (settlement) Names: BabisqaBabiskaA town southwest of Aleppo.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/687
Babylonia (region) Names: BabyloniaA region of Mesopotamia around the ancient city of Babylon.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/578
Bādaghīs (unknown) Names: BādaghīsA place three days journey from BūshanjURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2998
al-Badī (settlement) Names: al-BadīA village of al-BaḥraynURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2886
Bādiya — ܒܐܕܝܐ (settlement) Names: BādiyaA village perhaps near Tagrit.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1510
Badlis (diocese) Names: BadlisBidlīs (West Syrian diocese)URI: http://syriaca.org/place/2283
Bafawah (settlement) Names: BafawahṬur AbdinṬur ‘AbdinA village in Ṭur ʿAbdin.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/688
Baghdad — ܒܓܕܕ (settlement) Names: BaghdadBabylon"City on the Tigris, approximately 35 km. north of Seleucia-Ctesiphon."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/41
Bahdeidat (settlement) Names: Bahdeidat"Bahdeidat is 12 km. northeast of Jbeil (Giblet or Byblos), 47 km. from Beirut, 550 m. above sea level."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/263
al-Baḥra (settlement) Names: al-BaḥraA village of al-BaḥraynURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2898
al-Baḥrayn (region) Names: al-BaḥraynA cluster of many towns and villages in the eastern part of Arabian PeninsulaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2941
al-Baḥrayn — ܒܚܪܝܢ (diocese) Names: al-BaḥraynA place whose inhabitants received a letter from Ḥabīb b. Khidma Abū Rāʾiṭa.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1507
Bāhzānī (settlement) Names: BāhzānīBeṯ ḤazyānāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/956
Bāim Qaʿlā (settlement) Names: Bāim QaʿlāBāim QalāBāim Qa‘lāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/959
Balabitene — ܒܝܠܐܒܝܛܝܢܐܣ (region) Names: BalabiteneA region in northern MesopotamiaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2748
Balad — ܒܠܕ (settlement) Names: BaladAski MosulBalaṭEski Mosul"Balad, Assyrian Balaṭ, Syriac and Arabic Balad or Balaṭ, and modern Aski Mosul (Turkish for ‘Old Mosul’) are names referring to a town located some 40 km. northwest of Mosul, on the west bank of the Tigris."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/42
Balikh — ܢܗܪ ܒܐܠܚ (river) Names: BalikhBalikh riverA tributary of the Euphrates that enters it at al-Raqqa.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/43
Bālis — ܒܐܠܫ (settlement) Names: BālisBālsBālshPerpalisosMaskanaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/299
Bālū — ܒܐܠܘ (settlement) Names: BālūBalūMamūrat al-AzīzMa‘mūrat al-‘AzīzA town east of Maʿmūrat al-ʿAzīz.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/520
Bālulan (settlement) Names: BālulanBālūlan‘Beʿellawin'‘Beellawin'‘Be‘ellawin'A village west of Urmia.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/248
Baqufa (settlement) Names: BaqufaA city in Iraq.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/2532
Bar Ḥadbshabba (monastery) Names: Bar ḤadbshabbaBar ḤadbshabbāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2419
Bar Qayṭi (monastery) Names: Bar QayṭiBar Qaitimonastery of BarqitaA monastery in the region of Sinjar, whose monks wrote a letter to Catholicos Sabrishoʿ in 598.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/610
Baradā (river) Names: BaradāThe river which flows past Damascus.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/282
Barqa (monastery) Names: BarqaBarqāBeṯ RaiqānāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2420
Barṭelle — ܒܪܛܠܗ (settlement) Names: BarṭelleBarṭilleBarṭallāhBeṯ Bar Ṭelaï"A small town located some 20 km. to the southeast of Mosul on the road that links this ciy with Arbela and on which Karamlish and Qaraqosh are also found."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/260
Barzand (settlement) Names: BarzandA city fifteen farsakhs from ArdabīlURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2987
Barzanj (settlement) Names: BarzanjA city in AdharbayjānURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2955
Bāshbītā (settlement) Names: BāshbītāBeṯ ShupītāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/977
Bashkale (region) Names: BashkaleA mountainous region southeast of Lake Van.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/30
Bashosh (settlement) Names: BashoshShoshBāshōshShōshA village in northern Iraq.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/980
Baṣra (diocese) Names: BaṣraBasra (titular diocese and patriarchal vicariate)URI: http://syriaca.org/place/2269
Baṣra (settlement) Names: BaṣraPrat d-MayshanBasrahBasraA city in southern Iraq.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/44
Bassīṭ (settlement) Names: BassīṭBassitA coastal town north of Laodicea.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/579
Baṭnan — ܒܛܢܢ (settlement) Names: BaṭnanBaṭnānBatnanA town of Serugh.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/45
Bāṭnāyā (settlement) Names: BāṭnāyāṬeṭnāyāBeṯ MaḏāyeURI: http://syriaca.org/place/983
Batrun — ܒܛܪܘܢ (settlement) Names: BatrunBotromA coastal town between Tripoli and Jubail.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/266
al-Baylaqān (settlement) Names: al-BaylaqānA city in AdharbayjānURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2956
al-Baynūna (settlement) Names: al-BaynūnaA village of al-BaḥraynURI: http://syriaca.org/place/3015
Bayt al-Shabab (settlement) Names: Bayt al-ShababBeit al-ShababURI: http://syriaca.org/place/803
Baʿalbak (settlement) Names: BaʿalbakBaalbekHeliopolisBaalbakBa‘albakA city in Lebanon.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/577
Bāʿshīqā (settlement) Names: BāʿshīqāBeṯ ʿAshīqāBāshīqāBā‘shīqāBeṯ AshīqāBeṯ ‘AshīqāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/978
Baʿut (monastery) Names: BaʿutBāʿūṯBautBa‘utBāūṯBā‘ūṯURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2424
ʾBdhyr — ܐܒܕܗܝܪ (settlement) Names: ʾBdhyrA village on the EuphratesURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2864
Beirut (diocese) Names: BeirutBeirut (patriarchal vicariate)URI: http://syriaca.org/place/2272
Beirut — ܒܝܪܘܬ (settlement) Names: BeirutBerytos"Beirut, Lebanon is mentioned in many Syr. Orth. texts in connection with the St. Jude monastery and church."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/46
Bektaş — ܒܓܕܐܫܝܗ (settlement) Names: BektaşBagdashiyyaA village southwest of Mardin, near Kfartuto.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/47
Benshemesh — ܒܢܫܡܫ (unknown) Names: BenshemeshBenshamsA place east of the Khabur river in Jazira.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1505
Berwari (diocese) Names: BerwariBerwārīBeṯ TannūrāJulmarURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2273
Berwari (region) Names: BerwariBerwarBarwarBerwārīBeṯ TannūrāJulmarA region in the Hakkari mountains.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/254
Beth Aramaye (diocese) Names: Beth AramayeBet AramayeBeṯ AramāyePatriarchal Province, fifth to thirteenth centuries"Ecclesiastical province of the Ch. of E., situated in Central Iraq."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/32
Beth Aramaye (region) Names: Beth AramayeBeṯ AramāyeURI: http://syriaca.org/place/717
Beth Arsham — ܒܝܬ ܐܪܫܡ (diocese) Names: Beth ArshamThe diocese associated with the city of Beth ArshamURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2749
Beth Balōkā (settlement) Names: Beth BalōkāBeṯ BalōkāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1010
Beth Bāni (settlement) Names: Beth BāniBeṯ BāniBaibānURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1011
Beth Banik (region) Names: Beth BanikBeṯ BānikURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1962
Beth Bar Shīrā (settlement) Names: Beth Bar ShīrāBeṯ Bar ShīrāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1012
Beth Bar ʿrubtha — ܒܝܬ ܒܪ ܥܪܘܒܬܐ (church) Names: Beth Bar ʿrubthaThe church in the village of Beth Bar ʿrubthaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2750
Beth Bar ʿrubtha — ܒܝܬ ܒܪ ܥܪܘܒܬܐ (monastery) Names: Beth Bar ʿrubthaA monastery in the village of Beth Bar ʿrubthaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2751
Beth Bgash (region) Names: Beth BgashBeṯ BgāshURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1823
Beth Bgash (diocese) Names: Beth BgashBet BgashA diocese of the Church of the East.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/580
Beth Bīyyā (settlement) Names: Beth BīyyāBeṯ BīyyāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1013
Beth Bōqrā (settlement) Names: Beth BōqrāBeṯ BōqrāURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1014
Beth Bōre (settlement) Names: Beth BōreBeṯ BōreBābīraURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1015