A river in Central Asia
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A river in Central Asia; ܢܗܪܐ ܚܕ ܪܒܐ ܘܬܩܝܦܐ
Joh. Eph., EH 6.7, records how 2000 Christian Roman women, sent as a gift by Khosrow to the Turks, decided to drown themselves in a broad river. The river might have been the Oxus or the Jaxartes in central Asia.
identifier: http://syriaca.org/place/5659
identifier: http://syriaca.org/johnofephesus/places/5659
295; 296 3.6.7
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