Harput

by Sinclair, Thomas A.

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Harput (Arm. Kharberd; Ott. Kharbird, Khartabirt; Arab. Ḥiṣn Ziyād, Khartabirt) is a small city on top of a rock on an upland plain east of the Euphrates, now in the Republic of Turkey. It has always functioned as a transport node, connected in particular with Malatya and many other cities to the west, as well as Amid (Āmid)/Diyarbakır to the southeast.), accepting population from the city of Shimshāṭ (Gr. Arsamosata), on the bank of the Euphrates further east. After seizure by a Turk, Çubuk, c…

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Harput (Arm. Kharberd; Ott. Kharbird, Khartabirt; Arab. Ḥiṣn Ziyād, Khartabirt) is a small city on top of a rock on an upland plain east of the Euphrates, now in the Republic of Turkey. It has always functioned as a transport node, connected in particular with Malatya and many other cities to the west, as well as Amid (Āmid)/Diyarbakır to the southeast.), accepting population from the city of Shimshāṭ (Gr. Arsamosata), on the bank of the Euphrates further east. After seizure by a Turk, Çubuk, c.480/1085, it was

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  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Language:eng

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  • wc:ALei2264

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eng Islam

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Sinclair, Thomas A.

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