Cyprus - ܩܘܦܪܘܣ

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An island in the eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus was organised as a Roman province.8

Names

  • ܩܘܦܪܘܣ9
  • Cyprus1, 4, 5
  • ܩܘܽܦܪܘܣ2
  • قبرس3
  • قُبْرُس7

Place Type

island

Location

  • Coordinates :
    • Lat. 35.0444470024° Long. 32.6288214881°6

Descriptions

An island in the eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus was organised as a Roman province.8

Attestation

Attestation of name قُبْرُس in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. قُبْرُس7 7
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  • 1 Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 59, 69, 92, 107, 108, 134, 147, 181, 183, 210, 299, 322, 372, 384, map: Map I A2, II A2.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, Berule bdire d-ʿal yulpone suryoye hdire, trans. Philoxenos Yuḥanon Dolabani, 2nd ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1991), p: 287.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, al-Luʼluʼ al-manthūr fī tārīkh al-ʻulūm wa-al-ādāb al-Suryāniyyah, 4th ed. (Holland: Bar Hebraeus Verlag, 1987), p: 261.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 4 Ignatius Afram Barsoum, The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences, trans. Matti Moosa, 2nd rev. ed. (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2003), p: 300.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 5 David Wilmshurst, The ecclesiastical organisation of the Church of the East, 1318-1913, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, vol. 582; Subsidia, tomus 104 (Leuven: Peeters, 2000), p: 4, 40, 63-64, 66, 346, 347.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 6 http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/707498
  • 7 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār al-kutub al-ʿilmiyya, 1990), p: IV:346.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 8 Oliver Nicholson, The Oxford Dictionary of Late Antiquity (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018)., p: 442.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 9 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 16; 52; 56; 59; 244; 312; 331; 338, chapter: 3.1.16; 3.2.3; 3.2.4; 3.4.55; 3.4.56; 3.6.15; 3.6.27; 3.6.34.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Cyprus — ܩܘܦܪܘܣ ” last modified February 16, 2024, http://syriaca.org/place/714.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Cyprus — ܩܘܦܪܘܣ .”, 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/714.

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Entry Title: Cyprus — ܩܘܦܪܘܣ

Additional Credit:

  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by William L. Potter
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by David A. Michelson
  • Wilmshurst index information entry by Anthony Davis
  • Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Data from John of Ephesus added by Silvio Roggo

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