Ḥimyar
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Ḥimyar; South Arabia; حِمْيَر
Himyar is the name of a geographical area in southwest Arabia as well as that of a tribal confederation in power from the 1st cent. BC to ca. AD 525.
260. Ḥimyar
event: 1224/1228
Attestation of name حِمْيَر in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.
state: -0110 – 0525
identifier: http://syriaca.org/place/474
identifier: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Himyarite_Kingdom
identifier: http://www.csc.org.il/db/browse.aspx?db=SB&sL=S&sK=South Arabia&sT=keywords
L. Van Rompay 260. Ḥimyar The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 197-198
The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 149, 197–198, 272, 293, 302, 376
The Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity South Arabia
Muʿjam al-buldān Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī II:352