Hangzhou - [ Syriac Not Available ]
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A medieval city on the Yangtze river, now within Jiangsu province in China, the site of an East Syrian monastery.
Place Type
settlement
Location
- Coordinates
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- Lat. 30.2517274000° Long. 120.1701736000°2
Notes
The editors of the Index of Maps in The Syriac World erroneously minted an additional URI for Hangzhou (syriaca.org/place/4380), to refer to this same conceptual place (syriaca.org/place/2538).Status: published
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"Hangzhou" in WikipediaWorks 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: 95.
- 2 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: 11.
- 3 William L. Potter and David A. Michelson, Index of Maps, in The Syriac World, ed. Daniel King (London-New York: Routledge, 2018), p: 827.
- 4 William L. Potter and David A. Michelson, Index of Maps, in The Syriac World, ed. Daniel King (London-New York: Routledge, 2018), p: 829.
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Li Tang et al., “Hangzhou” last modified May 14, 2026, http://syriaca.org/place/2538.
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Li Tang et al., “Hangzhou.”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2026. Entry published May 14, 2026. http://syriaca.org/place/2538.About this Entry
Entry Title: Hangzhou
Additional Credit:
- Addition of Chinese place names by Li Tang
- Wikipedia linking and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
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