Hakkari - [ Syriac Not Available ]

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The region in the southeast corner of Turkey dominated by the mountains Cilo Dag (4170 m.) and Sat Dag (3810 m.), and the highlands around them, cut by the gorges of the Great Zab River and its tributaries.1

Names

  • Hakkari2, 3
  • ܩܪ̈ܚܐ7
  • الهَكّارية5
  • Hakkārī4

Place Type

region

Descriptions

245. Hakkari1
The mountainous region of Hakkari in what is today southeast Turkey is also known as Qarhe in Syriac and mentioned in Joh. Eph., EH 6.9.6
The region in the southeast corner of Turkey dominated by the mountains Cilo Dag (4170 m.) and Sat Dag (3810 m.), and the highlands around them, cut by the gorges of the Great Zab River and its tributaries.1

Attestation

Attestation of name الهَكّارية in the Muʿjam al-buldān of Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī. الهَكّارية5 5
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Works Cited

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  • 1 J. F. Coakley, "Hakkari." in Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 186-187.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 Sebastian P. Brock et al. (eds.), The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage (Piscataway,NJ: Gorgias Press, 2011), p: 94, 99, 186–187, 351, 352, 361, 436, map: Map II C1.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Hakkari.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 4 David Wilmshurst, The ecclesiastical organisation of the Church of the East, 1318-1913, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, vol. 582; Subsidia, tomus 104 (Leuven: Peeters, 2000), p: 1, 2, 3, 6, 8, 12, 14, 15, 17, 24, 33, 36, 37, 89, 166, 232, 242, 275, 276-311, 322, 324, 346, 352, 353, 354, 365, 366, 367, 369, 370.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 5 Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-buldān (Beirut: Dār al-kutub al-ʿilmiyya, 1990), p: V:470.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 6 Michael Whitby, The Emperor Maurice and His Historian: Theophylact Simocatta on Persian and Balkan warfare (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988)., p: 201.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 7 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 302, chapter: 3.6.9.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Hakkari” last modified February 16, 2024, http://syriaca.org/place/90.

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Thomas A. Carlson et al., “Hakkari.”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2024. Entry published February 16, 2024. http://syriaca.org/place/90.

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Entry Title: Hakkari

Additional Credit:

  • Data from John of Ephesus added by Silvio Roggo
  • 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
  • Wilmshurst index information entry by Anthony Davis
  • Data merging, Pleiades and Wikipedia linking, and XML by Thomas A. Carlson

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