Arzan - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Arzan - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Mallett, Alex

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060718
Doc. NO	:	ALei1115
Main Entry	:	Mallett, Alex
Title & Author	:	Arzan - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Mallett, Alex
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(574 words)
Abstract	:	Arzan (Syriac: Arzōn; Armenian: Artsn, Arzn, Ałzn) was a town designated by the Arabs to be in the Arabian Peninsula, near the frontier with Anatolia. It was the seat of a Syriac bishopric between the first/seventh and fifth/eleventh centuries. Its location meant that it was often affected by the battles between the Byzantines and Persians in the centuries before Muslim domination. It was reportedly attacked by Lakhmid Arabs under al-Mundhir III around 520 C.E., and possibly again in 527 C.E. The town should not be
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei1115.pdf