Kallinikos - ܩܐܠܘܢܝܩܝ

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A city on the Euphrates where the Daiṣan enters it.

Names

  • ܩܐܠܘܢܝܩܝ
  • Kallinikos1
  • ܩܠܝܢܝܩܘܣ7
  • ܩܰܐܠܘܢܝܩܝ2
  • ܪܰܩܰܗ̈2
  • الرقة3
  • الرَقَّة6
  • قالونيقس3
  • al-Raqqa4, 8, 10
  • al-Raqqa8, 10
  • al-Raqqaʿ1
  • al-Raqqa‘
  • Callinicum1, 5, 9, 11
  • Callinicus4
  • Raqqa
  • Raqqaʿ1
  • Raqqa‘

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates (preferred):
    • Lat. 35.95° Long. 39.016667°1
  • Coordinates (alternate):
    • Lat. 35.9500000000° Long. 39.0166670000°8, 9

Attestation

Attestation of name الرَقَّة in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. الرَقَّة6 6

Notes

In Dolabani's translation of Barsoum's description ܘܡܶܬܰܐܡܪ should read ܘܡܶܬܶܐܡܪ.
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Sebastian P. Brock et al., Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 39, 127, 142, 178, 210, 273, 323, 332, 347, 401, 447map: Map I B2, II B2. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and ܕܒܝܬ ܒܪܨܘܡܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܐܦܪܝܡ ܩܕܡܝܐ, ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani and ܕܘܠܒܐܢܝܦܝܠܠܘܟܣܝܢܘܣ ܝܘܚܢܢ, ܚܬܳܡܳܐ ܬܪܰܝܳܢܳܐ2nd ed. (Holland: ܡܛܒܥܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ ܕܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 556. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum and اغناطيوس افرام الاول برصوم, كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية, الطبعة الرابعة4th ed. (Holland: مطبعة ابن العبري بدير مار افرام السريانيBar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 516. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Ignatius Aphram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd revised (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2003), p: 557. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 5 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Callinicum