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Wadi Dara - ܢܗܪܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܘܫܝ

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"Joh. Eph., EH 6.26, records that the Persian army retreated to a small river after their defeat at Tella in June 582. Michael Whitby has identified this river as the Wadi Dara (also called Wadi Jarrah), a tributary of the Khabur close to Dara."1

Names

  • ܢܗܪܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܘܫܝ
  • Wadi Dara
  • ܢܗܪܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܘܫܝ2
  • Wadi Dara1

Place Type

river

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 36.683333° Long. 41.3°
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Works Cited

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  • 1 Michael Whitby, The Emperor Maurice and His Historian: Theophylact Simocatta on Persian and Balkan Warfare (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988), p: 274. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini Historiae Ecclesiasticae Pars Tertia, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935), p: 329chapter: 3.6.26. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to Cite This Entry

Silvio Roggo, “Wadi Dara — ܢܗܪܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܘܫܝ ” last modified February 16, 2024, http://syriaca.org/place/5647.

Bibliography:

Silvio Roggo, “Wadi Dara — ܢܗܪܐ ܕܒܝܬ ܘܫܝ .”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2024. Entry published February 16, 2024. http://syriaca.org/place/5647.

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