Thomas A. Carlson and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Bostra — ܒܘܨܪ " in last modified June 30, 2014, http://syriaca.org/place/40
    
        
            
                
                    Bostra
                    Boṣra
                    ܒܘܨܪ
                    ܐܰܣܟܺܝ ܫܶܐܡ
                    بُصرى
                    اسكي شام
                    Buṣra
                    Eski Shām
                    
                        City in the Ḥawrān, present-day southern Syria, ca. 120 fan. south of Damascus.
                    
                    
                        112. Bostra
                    
                    
                        ܡܕܺܝܬܘܽܢܳܝܬܐ ܒܚܰܘܪܢ ܘܡܶܬܐܶܡܰܪ ܠܗ̇ ܒܰܨܪܺܝ ܐܰܣܟܺܝ ܫܶܐܡ
                    
                    
                        بليدة في حوران ويقال لها بُصرى اسكي شام
                    
                    
                        a small town in Ḥawrān, now called Eski Shām.
                    
                    
                        32.516667 36.483333
                    
                    
                        Attestation of name بُصرى in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.
                        
                    
          
                        
                        
                    
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                    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bosra
                    http://dbpedia.org/resource/Bosra
                    
                        L. Van Rompay
                        112. Bostra
                        The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage
                        
                        86
                    
                    
                        The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage
                        
                        86, 416, 425
                        Map I A2, II A3
                    
                    
                        ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ
                        
                        537
                    
                    
                        كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية
                        
                        505
                    
                    
                        The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences
                        
                        552
                    
                    
                        Muʿjam al-buldān
                        Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī
                        
                        I:522