Makouria - [ Syriac Not Available ]

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A kingdom located in Nubia, situated between the kingdoms of Nobadia and Alodia. Joh. Eph., EH 4.51 and 53, speaks of the people of Makouria.1

Names

  • Makouria
  • ܡܩܘܪ̈ܝܛܐ (people of Makouria)2
  • Makouria1

Place Type

state

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 18.224444° Long. 30.7425°3

Descriptions

A kingdom located in Nubia, situated between the kingdoms of Nobadia and Alodia. Joh. Eph., EH 4.51 and 53, speaks of the people of Makouria.1
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  • 1 Oliver Nicholson, The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018)., p: 1089.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, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 237; 241, chapter: 3.4.51; 3.4.53.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Makuria&params=18_13_28_N_30_44_33_E_

How to Cite This Entry

Silvio Roggo, “Makouria” last modified February 16, 2024, http://syriaca.org/place/5617.

Bibliography:

Silvio Roggo, “Makouria.”, 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/5617.

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