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A strait thought to be "at the end of India" which was longer than the Red Sea. It is unclear which actual body of water this might refer to.

Names

  • Green Strait
  • الخليج الاخضر1

Place Type

open-water

Descriptions

A strait thought to be "at the end of India" which was longer than the Red Sea. It is unclear which actual body of water this might refer to.

Attestation

Attestation of name الخليج الاخضر in the Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa of Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah. الخليج الاخضر1 1
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  • 1 Aḥmad ibn ʿUmar Ibn Rustah, Kitāb al-aʿlāq al-nafīsa (Leiden: Brill, 1891)., p: 84.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson, “Green Strait” last modified August 9, 2017, http://syriaca.org/place/2934.

Bibliography:

Thomas A. Carlson, “Green Strait.”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2017. Entry published August 9, 2017. http://syriaca.org/place/2934.

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Entry Title: Green Strait

Additional Credit:

  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by Daniel L. Schwartz
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by William L. Potter
  • Record validation, normalization, and revisions for the second edition (2.0) by David A. Michelson
  • Ibn Rustah data correction and integration by Thomas A. Carlson
  • Ibn Rustah data collection by Abdul Rahman Chamseddine
  • Data merging, Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson

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