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

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" Bhadreshwar - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Shokoohy, Mehrdad

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1061039
Doc. NO	:	ALei1436
Main Entry	:	Shokoohy, Mehrdad
Title & Author	:	Bhadreshwar - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Shokoohy, Mehrdad
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(883 words)
Abstract	:	Bhadreshwar (Sanskrit Bhadreśvar), a village on the Gulf of Kutch (Kachh), in Gujarat, is the site of the ancient fortified town of Bhadravati and was, from Vikrama Era (VE) 798/741 C.E., under the protection first of the Chavdas (c. 746 to 942) and later Chalukyas (c. 960 to 1243) and governed intermittently by a council of Jain merchants. It is probably the same as the Sūbāra recorded by the Persian geographer al-Iṣṭakhrī (d. 346/957) (Tehran, 147, 151; Cairo, 102, 104–5) and by the Ḥudūd al-
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei1436.pdf