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ID: 6000119
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6000119

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Ajnadayn (inhabited place)  Ajnadayn (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 34 57 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 34.9500  decimal degrees
Long: 031 40 58 E  degrees minutes   Long: 31.6833  decimal degrees

Note: Scene of victory in 634 CE by Arabs over Theodorus, brother of Byzantine emperor Heraclius, opening the way for the Muslim conquest of Syria.

Names:
Ajnadayn (preferred,C,V)
Ajnadain (C,V)
أجنادين‎ (C,V,Arabic,U)
Jannabatain (C,V)

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Asia (continent)  ....  Asia (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of West Bank (occupied territory)  ........  West Bank (occupied territory) (P)
Hierarchy of Ajnadayn (inhabited place)  ............  Ajnadayn (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)  ............  was an important ancient center
village (C)
battlefield (H)
Arabian (Arab) (H)

Sources and Contributors:
أجنادين‎..........  [VP]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Ajnadain..........  [VP]
.................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 13
Ajnadayn..........  [VP Preferred]
.................  Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.................  Google Maps online (2000-)
Jannabatain..........  [VP]
.......................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 18
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 13
..................  Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) 18
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
..........  Canby, Historic Places (1984)

 

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