Index of Places

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    Kābul (settlement) Names: KābulA city between India and SijistānURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2947
    Kalamazoo (settlement) Names: KalamazooA city in Michigan.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/2569
    Kalasht — ܟܠܫܬ (settlement) Names: KalashtṬur AbdinṬur ‘AbdinA village in Ṭur ʿAbdin.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/549
    Kalkh — ܟܠܟ (region) Names: KalkhA region whose evangelization was described by Ephrem.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1450
    Kallinikos — ܩܐܠܘܢܝܩܝ (settlement) Names: KallinikosRaqqaʿal-RaqqaʿCallinicumal-RaqqaCallinicusRaqqaRaqqa‘al-Raqqaal-Raqqa‘A city on the Euphrates where the Daiṣan enters it.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/109
    Kallinikos — ܩܠܝܢܝܩܘܣ (diocese) Names: KallinikosThe diocese associated with the city of KallinikosURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2608
    Kandanad — ܟܢܕܝܢܐܛ (settlement) Names: KandanadA city on the Malabar coast in India.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/448
    Kandirib — ܟܢܕܝܪܝܒ (settlement) Names: KandiribKandaribṬur AbdinṬur ‘AbdinA village in Ṭur ʿAbdin.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/535
    Kaprā d-Bartā — ܟܦܪܐ ܕܒܝܪܬܐ (settlement) Names: Kaprā d-BartāKaprā d-BirtāKafr al-BīraA village northwest of Apamea, known for its monastery of Mor Eusebios.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/564
    al-Karaj (settlement) Names: al-KarajA city between Hamadān and IspahanURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2990
    Karamlish (settlement) Names: KaramlishGarmshā"A small town located between the Tigris and the Upper Zab, some 15 km. southeast of Mosul, between Barṭelle and Qaraqosh."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/110
    Karamlish (diocese) Names: KaramlishʻCharamleys’URI: http://syriaca.org/place/2335
    Karburan — ܟܦܪܒܘܪܐܢ (settlement) Names: KarburanKfarbūrānṬur AbdinṬur ‘AbdinA village in Ṭur ʿAbdin.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/539
    Karka d-Beth Slokh — ܟܪܟܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܣܠܘܟ (settlement) Names: Karka d-Beth SlokhKirkukKarkh SlukhKarka de Beth SelokKirkūkKarkā d'Beṯ ṢlōḥSlōḥ"The name occurs in the 6th cent. ‘History of Karka d- Beth Slokh and its Martyrs’ published by Bedjan, and it means literally 'Fortress of the House of Seleucus.'"URI: http://syriaca.org/place/108
    Karka d-Ledan (diocese) Names: Karka d-LedanKarka d'LedanA diocese of the Church of the East, whose bishop was a suffragan of the Metropolitan of Beth Huzaye.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/656
    Karkhāyā (river) Names: KarkhāyāA canal in BaghdadURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2966
    Kashkar (settlement) Names: KashkarAn ancient town in southern Iraq.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/111
    al-Kathīb al-Akbar (settlement) Names: al-Kathīb al-AkbarA village of al-BaḥraynURI: http://syriaca.org/place/3024
    al-Kathīb al-Aṣghar (settlement) Names: al-Kathīb al-AṣgharA village of al-BaḥraynURI: http://syriaca.org/place/3025
    Kaxovka (settlement) Names: KaxovkaA city in the Ukraine with an Assyrian population since the 1990s.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/2560
    Kaysum — ܟܝܫܘܡ (settlement) Names: KaysumKesounKesumQala RumaytaQal‘a RumaytaA town north of Qalʿa Rumayta and west of Samosata.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/112
    al-Kaʿba (building) Names: al-KaʿbaA structure at the center of al-Masjid al-Ḥarām in MeccaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2908
    Kaʿbiya — ܟܥܒܝܗ (settlement) Names: KaʿbiyaKabiyaKa‘biyaA village near Amid.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/442
    Kellis (settlement) Names: KellisA village in Egypt.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/601
    Kerala (province) Names: KeralaA state of the nation of India, officially created in 1956.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/602
    Kermanshah (diocese) Names: KermanshahKermanshah (patriarchal vicariate)URI: http://syriaca.org/place/2325
    Kfar Helda (settlement) Names: Kfar Helda"Village in Lebanon, on the right bank of the Nahr al-Jaouz, ca. 15 km. from Batrun."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/267
    Kfar Nabu — ܟܦܪ ܢܒܘ (settlement) Names: Kfar NabuKafr NabuA village near Serugh.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1511
    Kfar Shomiʿ — ܟܦܪܫܡܥ (settlement) Names: Kfar ShomiʿKafrshamiKfar ShomiKfar Shomi‘Ṭur AbdinṬur ‘AbdinA village in Ṭur ʿAbdin.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/534
    Kfar ʿUzail — ܟܦܪ ܥܘܙܝܠ (settlement) Names: Kfar ʿUzailKafr ʿŪzīlKfar UzailKfar ‘UzailKafr ŪzīlKafr ‘ŪzīlURI: http://syriaca.org/place/1380
    Kfarsalṭo — ܟܦܪܣܠܛܐ (settlement) Names: KfarsalṭoKafrsaltaṬur AbdinṬur ‘AbdinA village in Ṭur ʿAbdin.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/533
    Kfartuto — ܟܦܪܬܘܬ (settlement) Names: KfartutoKafrtūtReshaynaResh‘aynaA town of southwest of Mardin and northeast of Reshʿayna.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/113
    Kfaryahb — ܟܦܪܝܗܒ (settlement) Names: KfaryahbKafryabṬur AbdinṬur ‘AbdinA village in Ṭur ʿAbdin.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/548
    Kfarze — ܟܦܪܙܗ (settlement) Names: KfarzeKafarzeṬur AbdinṬur ‘AbdinA village in Ṭur ʿAbdin.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/532
    Khabur — ܚܒܘܪ (river) Names: KhaburKhabur RiverA tributary of the Euphrates that enters it at Circesium.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/114
    Khabur — ܟܘܘܪܐ (river) Names: KhaburA tributary of the Tigris that flows through Zakho.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/2566
    al-Khaḍarāʾ — ܝܪܘܩܬܐ (church) Names: al-KhaḍarāʾGreenal-Khaḍarāʾal-KhaḍarāʾA church in Tagrit.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1497
    Khāniqīn (settlement) Names: KhāniqīnA town on the road from Baghdad toward HamadānURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2979
    Kharput — ܚܣܢ ܙܝܐܕ (settlement) Names: KharputḤiṣn ZiyādA town northeast of Melitene.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/330
    al-Khayf Mosque (mosque) Names: al-Khayf MosqueA mosque near MeccaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2912
    Khazar Steppe (region) Names: Khazar SteppeThe steppe north of the Black Sea and the Caucasus mountainsURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2963
    Khazir (river) Names: KhazirKhāzirA tributary of the Greater Zab which flows east of Karamlish.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/258
    Kherpa (settlement) Names: KherpaḤerpāKherpāA village near ʿAqrā.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1330
    Khosrowa (settlement) Names: KhosrowaKhosrōwāA village southwest of Salmas.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/246
    Khurasan — ܟܘܪܐܣܐܢ (region) Names: KhurasanKhorasanKhorasānA region east and somewhat south of the Caspian Sea.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/603
    al-Khurṣān (settlement) Names: al-KhurṣānA village of al-BaḥraynURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2887
    Khuzistan (region) Names: KhuzistanA region east of the southern Tigris and north of the Persian Gulf.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/929
    Kilis (settlement) Names: KilisA village near Siirt.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/2533
    Kirghizia (region) Names: KirghiziaA mountainous region of Central Asia.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/604
    Kirkuk (region) Names: KirkukKirkūkBeṯ GarmaïURI: http://syriaca.org/place/718
    Kirmān (region) Names: KirmānA region in southern IranURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2940
    Kirmān (settlement) Names: KirmānA city in southeastern IranURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2999
    Klilishoʿ (monastery) Names: KlilishoʿKlīlīshōʿKlilishoKlilisho‘KlīlīshōKlīlīshō‘URI: http://syriaca.org/place/2432
    Kokhe (settlement) Names: Kokhe"Also known as Veh-Ardashir or New Seleucia. Located on the Tigris, south of modern Baghdad, the name Kokhe is Aramaic in origin."URI: http://syriaca.org/place/475
    Korea (state) Names: KoreaA peninsular nation in East Asia.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/605
    Kottayam (settlement) Names: KottayamA city in Kerala in southern India.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/1947
    Kumundān (settlement) Names: KumundānA city near QummURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2993
    Kuplana (settlement) Names: KuplanaKuplānāA town in Adiabene.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/837
    Kurdistan (region) Names: KurdistanA region centered on the mountains of what is today northern Iraq and southeastern Turkey.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/606
    al-Kurr (river) Names: al-KurrThe river that runs beside Tbilisi and into the Caspian SeaURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2957
    Kurtam — ܟܘܪܬܘܡ (settlement) Names: KurtamQawartamA village on the Euphrates.URI: http://syriaca.org/place/450
    Kyra Maria — ܒܝܬ ܩܘܪܐ ܡܐܪܝܐ (church) Names: Kyra MariaSt. MaryTheotokosA martyrs chapel in the monastery of John Urtaya dedicated to MaryURI: http://syriaca.org/place/2808