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ʿAmadiyya - [ Syriac Not Available ]

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A town in the mountains of northern Iraq, east of the Tigris.

Names

  • ʿAmadiyya1
  • العِمَادِيّة3
  • Amādīyā
  • Amadiyya
  • ʿAmādīyā2
  • ʿAmedia4, 5
  • ‘Amādīyā
  • ‘Amadiyya

Place Type

settlement

Location

  • Coordinates (preferred):
    • Lat. 37.0933° Long. 43.4872°1
  • Coordinates (alternate):
    • Lat. 37.0921370000° Long. 43.4876880000°4

Attestation

Attestation of name العِمَادِيّة in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. العِمَادِيّة3 3
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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: 17, 83, 92, 116, 346, 436map: Map IV. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 David Wilmshurst, The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913, CSCO 582, Subs. 104 (Louvain: Peeters, 2000), p: 12, 22, 30, 31, 33, 125, 126, 127, 128-132, 134, 135-137, 150, 196, 225, 241, 262, 264, 267, 268, 352, 359. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī and ياقوت الحموي, معجم البلدان (Beirut: دار الكتب العلميةDār al-kutub al-ʿilmiyya, 1990), p: IV:168. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Ian Mladjov, Diachronic Maps of Syriac Cultures and Their Geographic Contexts, in The Syriac World, ed. Daniel King and David A. Michelson (London-New York: Routledge, 2018), xxvii–xxxiii, map 1–14, map: 14. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 5 William L. Potter and David A. Michelson, Index of Maps, in The Syriac World, ed. Daniel King (London-New York: Routledge, 2018), p: 824. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 6 p: 266-289, p: 266-289.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “ʿAmadiyya” last modified July 11, 2025, http://syriaca.org/place/20.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “ʿAmadiyya.”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2025. Entry published July 11, 2025. http://syriaca.org/place/20.

About this Entry

Entry Title: ʿAmadiyya

Additional Credit:

  • Data merging for Syriac World maps data by William L. Potter
  • Syriac World maps edited by David A. Michelson
  • Syriac World maps data revised by William L. Potter
  • Syriac World maps cartography by Ian Mladjov
  • Connection to the Syriac World identified by Geoffrey Khan
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by William L. Potter
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by David A. Michelson
  • Wilmshurst index information entry by Anthony Davis
  • Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson

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