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Matthew of Edessa — Born Second half of 11th century Edessa Died 1144 Edessa Occupation Chronicler Known for Chronicle Religion … Wikipedia
Edessa, Mesopotamia — Edessa (Greek: Polytonic|Eδεσσα) is the historical name of a Syriac [ [http://www.urhoy.info/3.html Urhoy the mother of all cities in Mesopotamia ] ] town in northern Mesopotamia, refounded on an ancient site by Seleucus I Nicator. For the modern … Wikipedia
Edessa — • A titular archiepiscopal see in that part of Mesopotamia formerly known as Osrhoene Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Edessa Edessa … Catholic encyclopedia
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Thoros of Edessa — Thoros (or Theodoros, died March 9, 1098) was an Armenian ruler of Edessa at the time of the First Crusade.Thoros was a former officer ( curopalates ) in the Byzantine Empire and a lieutenant of Philaretos Brachamios. He was Armenian but… … Wikipedia
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Ilghazi — Najm ad Din Ilghazi ibn Artuq (died November 8, 1122) was the Turkish Artukid ruler of Mardin from 1107 to 1122. Contents 1 Biography 2 Family and issue 3 Sources 4 See also … Wikipedia
Philaretos Brachamios — ( el. Φιλάρετος Βραχάμιος; Armenian: Փիլարտոս Վարաժնունի, Pilartos Varajnuni; Latin: Philaretus Brachamius ) was a distinguished Byzantine general and warlord of Armenian heritage. Philaretos is testified on seals as taxiarches (commander of an… … Wikipedia
Şanlıurfa — The mosque built on the site where, according to Muslim tradition, Abraham was born … Wikipedia
Schlacht von Harran — Teil von: Kreuzzüge Datum 7. Mai 1104 Ort bei Harran … Deutsch Wikipedia
