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"A region in southwestern Iran, often identified as the heartland of the Iranian people."1

Names

  • Fars2, 6, 8
  • فارس5
  • Beth Parsaye6, 7
  • Fārs3

Place Type

region

Location

  • Coordinates (preferred):
    • Lat. 30.5° Long. 51.5°4
  • Coordinates (alternate):
    • Lat. 29.0590341918° Long. 53.4568397093°6

Attestation

Attestation of name فارس in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. فارس5 5
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Works Cited

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  • 1 J. T. Walker, Fars, in The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage, ed. Sebastian P. Brock et al. (Piscataway, NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 163-164. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Sebastian P. Brock et al., Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway, New Jersey: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 73, 163–164, 216, 411, 441map: Map II D3. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 David Wilmshurst, The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913, CSCO 582, Subs. 104 (Louvain: Peeters, 2000), p: 17, 344. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Roger Bagnall et al., Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, JSON (https://zenodo.org/records/14828116: Zenodo, n.d.), https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1193921, entry: http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/922698