Amāsiyya — ܐܡܐܣܝܐ
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Amāsiyya; ܐܡܐܣܝܐ; ܐܰܡܰܐܣܝܰܐ; اماسية; Amasya; Amasia; Amaseia; ܐܡܣܝܐ
The capital of the province Helenopontus, Amaseia was the see of a metropolitan and an important center in Late Antique Asia Minor.
ܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܕܥܠ ܣܦܬ ܢܰܗܪܐ ܕܝܶܫܺܝܠ ܐܺܝܪܡܰܐܩ ܘܰܒܬܰܝܡܢܗ̇ ܕܨܰܐܡܨܘܽܢ ܡܪܰܕܶܐ 50 ܡܝ̈ܠܐ.
مدينة على ضفة نهر يشيل ايرماق على مسافة 50 ميلاً من جنوبي سمسون
a town fifty miles south of Samsun, on the bank of Yeşil Irmak.
location: 40.66680835 35.82794385
state: -0183 – 2013
In Dolabani's translation of Barsoum's description ܡܪܰܕܶܐ should read ܡܰܪܕܶܐ.
identifier: http://syriaca.org/place/292
identifier: http://syriaca.org/johnofephesus/places/292
identifier: http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857018
identifier: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amasya
identifier: http://dbpedia.org/resource/Amasya
ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 536
كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 504
The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 551
http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857018
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51; 98 3.1.42; 3.2.31