Author/Authors
ALİCAN, Mustafa Ege Üniversitesi - Edebiyat Fakültesi - Tarih Bölümü, Turkey
Title Of Article
An Investigation About The Name of Mayyafāriqīn
شماره ركورد
22858
Abstract
Mayyafāriqīn is the former name of Silvan, Diarbakr. Mayyafāriqīn is a political and cultural center of medieval Islamic world. The city, as one of the most important centers of historical Jazīra, was the capital of Marwanids and more flourished than Amid (Diarbakr) in some periods. There were several names used to indicate the city during its history, like Martyropolis, Meyyāfāriqīn, Mefāriqīn, Farqīn, Silvan. In this article, we’ll examine that names and analyze the name of Mayyafāriqīn.
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NaturalLanguageKeyword
Mayyafāriqīn , Silvan , Diarbakr , The geography of Jazīra
JournalTitle
Tarih Incelemeleri Dergisi
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JournalTitle
Tarih Incelemeleri Dergisi
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