Anṣanā — ܐܢܨܢܐ
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Anṣanā; ܐܢܨܢܐ; ܐܰܢܨܢܐ; انصنا; Ausana; أَنْصِنا
The seat of a bishop named Theodore whose biography, no longer extant, was ascribed to Zacharias Rhetor.
event: 1224/1228, Attestation of name أَنْصِنا in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī.
Moosa's transcription "Ausana" is a typo for "Ansana".
identifier: http://syriaca.org/place/1479
ܒܪ̈ܘܠܐ ܒܕܝܪ̈ܐ ܕܥܠ ܡܪܕܘܬ ܝܘܠܦܢ̈ܐ ܣܘܪ̈ܝܝܐ ܗܕܝܪ̈ܐ 281
كتاب اللؤلؤ المنثور في تاريخ العلوم والأداب السريانية 255
The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences 294
Muʿjam al-buldān Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī I:315