Semkhart - ܫܡܟܪܬ
edition published: 2024-02-16-06:00
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Semkhart; ܫܡܟܪܬ; Semkhart; ܫܡܟܪܬ
According to Joh. Eph., EH 6.35, Maurice, as commander of the Roman forces in the east, erected a fortress called Semkhart next to a mountain with the same name in the Armenian region of Sophanene in the early 580s. The place is called Samocharta in the Greek sources.
location: 38.085361 41.145452
identifier: http://syriaca.org/place/5639
identifier: http://syriaca.org/johnofephesus/places/5639
identifier: https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/874675
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276; 339 3.6.35
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