Jindires, the Glossary
Jindires (جنديرس; Cindirês or Cindirêsê) is a town in northern Syria in the Afrin District of the Aleppo Governorate.[1]
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57 relations: Acropolis, Afrin District, Afrin River, Afrin, Syria, Al-Dimashqi (geographer), Aleppo, Aleppo Governorate, Antioch, Battle of Mount Gindarus, Burj Abdullah, Catholic Church, Catholic Encyclopedia, Central Bureau of Statistics (Syria), Cyrrhestica, Districts of Syria, Eastern European Summer Time, Eastern European Time, First Council of Nicaea, Google Maps, Governorates of Syria, Justinian I, Kafr Safra, Kurds, List of sovereign states, Mamluk Sultanate, Martin Hartmann, Middle Persian, Nahiyah, Newroz as celebrated by Kurds, Operation Olive Branch, Pacorus I, Palestine Exploration Fund, Parthia, Parthian language, Patrologia Graeca, People's Defense Units, Periodeutes, Publius Ventidius, Roman Empire, Roman Syria, Saint Marinus, Sasanian Empire, Seleucid Empire, Shapur I, Shapur I's inscription at the Ka'ba-ye Zartosht, Strabo, Synods of Antioch, Syria, Syrian civil war, Syrian National Army, ... Expand index (7 more) »
- Kurdish settlements in Aleppo Governorate
- Populated places in Afrin District
- Towns in Aleppo Governorate
Acropolis
An acropolis was the settlement of an upper part of an ancient Greek city, especially a citadel, and frequently a hill with precipitous sides, mainly chosen for purposes of defense.
Afrin District
Afrin District (manṭiqat Afrīn, Kurdish: Herêma Efrînê) is a district of Aleppo Governorate in northern Syria.
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Afrin River
The Afrin River (نهر عفرين Nahr ʻIfrīn; Çemê Efrînê.; northern Syrian vernacular: Nahər ʻAfrīn; Afrin Çayı) is a tributary of the Orontes River in Turkey and Syria.
Afrin, Syria
Afrin (translit; Efrîn) is a city in northern Syria. Jindires and Afrin, Syria are Populated places in Afrin District.
Al-Dimashqi (geographer)
Sheikh Shams al-Din al-Ansari al-Dimashqi or simply al-Dimashqi (شمس الدين الأنصاري الدمشقي) (1256–1327) was a medieval Arab geographer, completing his main work in 1300.
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Aleppo
Aleppo (ﺣَﻠَﺐ, ALA-LC) is a city in Syria, which serves as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the most populous governorate of Syria.
Aleppo Governorate
Aleppo Governorate (محافظة حلب / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Ḥalab /) is one of the fourteen governorates of Syria.
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Antioch
Antioch on the Orontes (Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou)Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Δάφνῃ "Antioch on Daphne"; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ Μεγάλη "Antioch the Great"; Antiochia ad Orontem; Անտիոք Antiokʽ; ܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ Anṭiokya; אנטיוכיה, Anṭiyokhya; أنطاكية, Anṭākiya; انطاکیه; Antakya.
Battle of Mount Gindarus
The Battle of Mount Gindarus or battle of Cyrrhestica in 38 BC was a decisive victory for the Roman general Publius Ventidius Bassus over the Parthian army of Pacorus, son of King Orodes, in the Greater Syria district of Cyrrhestica.
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Burj Abdullah
Birc Ebdalo (برج عبد الله, Birca ‘Evdêl, Bircê) or Burj Abdallah is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Aleppo Governorate, located northwest of Aleppo. Jindires and Burj Abdullah are Kurdish settlements in Aleppo Governorate and Populated places in Afrin District.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Catholic Encyclopedia
The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the Constitution, Doctrine, Discipline, and History of the Catholic Church, also referred to as the Old Catholic Encyclopedia and the Original Catholic Encyclopedia, is an English-language encyclopedia published in the United States designed to serve the Catholic Church.
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Central Bureau of Statistics (Syria)
The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) (المكتب المركزي للإحصاء) is the statistical agency responsible for the gathering of "information relating to economic, social and general activities and conditions" in the Syrian Arab Republic.
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Cyrrhestica
Cyrrhestica (Κυρρηστική) is a district of Greater Syria which appears to have owed its name to the hellenistic era of the country.
Districts of Syria
The 14 governorates of Syria, or muhafazat (sing. muhafazah), are divided into 65 districts, or manatiq (sing. mintaqah), including the city of Damascus.
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Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of the UTC+03:00 time zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Eastern European Time
Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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First Council of Nicaea
The First Council of Nicaea (Sýnodos tês Nikaías) was a council of Christian bishops convened in the Bithynian city of Nicaea (now İznik, Turkey) by the Roman Emperor Constantine I. The Council of Nicaea met from May until the end of July 325.
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Google Maps
Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offered by Google.
Governorates of Syria
Syria is a unitary state, but for administrative purposes, it is divided into fourteen governorates, also called provinces or counties in English (Arabic muḥāfaẓāt, singular muḥāfaẓah).
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Justinian I
Justinian I (Iūstīniānus,; Ioustinianós,; 48214 November 565), also known as Justinian the Great, was the Eastern Roman emperor from 527 to 565.
Kafr Safra
Kafr Safra (كفر صفرة, also spelled Kafar Safra) is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Afrin District of the Aleppo Governorate, located northwest of Aleppo. Jindires and Kafr Safra are Kurdish settlements in Aleppo Governorate, Populated places in Afrin District and towns in Aleppo Governorate.
Kurds
Kurds or Kurdish people (rtl, Kurd) are an Iranic ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northern Syria.
List of sovereign states
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.
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Mamluk Sultanate
The Mamluk Sultanate (translit), also known as Mamluk Egypt or the Mamluk Empire, was a state that ruled Egypt, the Levant and the Hejaz from the mid-13th to early 16th centuries.
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Martin Hartmann
Martin Hartmann (9 December 1851, Breslau – 5 December 1918, Berlin) was a German orientalist, who specialized in Islamic studies.
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Middle Persian
Middle Persian, also known by its endonym Pārsīk or Pārsīg (Pahlavi script: 𐭯𐭠𐭫𐭮𐭩𐭪, Manichaean script: 𐫛𐫀𐫡𐫘𐫏𐫐, Avestan script: 𐬞𐬀𐬭𐬯𐬍𐬐) in its later form, is a Western Middle Iranian language which became the literary language of the Sasanian Empire.
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Nahiyah
A nāḥiyah (نَاحِيَة, plural nawāḥī نَوَاحِي), also nahiya or nahia, is a regional or local type of administrative division that usually consists of a number of villages or sometimes smaller towns.
Newroz as celebrated by Kurds
Newroz or Nawruz (نەورۆز, Newroz) is the Kurdish celebration of Nowruz; the arrival of spring and new year in Kurdish culture.
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Operation Olive Branch
Operation Olive Branch (Zeytin Dalı Harekâtı) was a cross-border military operation conducted by the Turkish Armed Forces and Syrian National Army (SNA) in the majority-Kurdish Afrin District of northwest Syria, against the People's Protection Units (YPG) of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
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Pacorus I
Pacorus I (also spelled Pakoros I; 𐭐𐭊𐭅𐭓; died 38 BC) was a Parthian prince, who was the son and heir of Orodes II.
Palestine Exploration Fund
The Palestine Exploration Fund is a British society based in London.
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Parthia
Parthia (𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺 Parθava; 𐭐𐭓𐭕𐭅Parθaw; 𐭯𐭫𐭮𐭥𐭡𐭥 Pahlaw) is a historical region located in northeastern Greater Iran.
Parthian language
The Parthian language, also known as Arsacid Pahlavi and Pahlawānīg, is an extinct ancient Northwestern Iranian language once spoken in Parthia, a region situated in present-day northeastern Iran and Turkmenistan.
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Patrologia Graeca
The Patrologia Graeca (PG, or Patrologiae Cursus Completus, Series Graeca) is an edited collection of writings by the Church Fathers and various secular writers, in the Greek language.
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People's Defense Units
The People's Defense Units (YPG), also called People's Protection Units, is a Kurdish militant group in Syria and the primary component of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
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Periodeutes
A periodeutes (περιοδευτής, plural periodeutai, περιοδευταὶ), sometimes anglicized periodeut, was an itinerant priest in various Eastern Christian churches.
Publius Ventidius
Publius Ventidius (89–38 BC) was a Roman general and one of Julius Caesar's protégés.
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Roman Empire
The Roman Empire was the state ruled by the Romans following Octavian's assumption of sole rule under the Principate in 27 BC, the post-Republican state of ancient Rome.
Roman Syria
Roman Syria was an early Roman province annexed to the Roman Republic in 64 BC by Pompey in the Third Mithridatic War following the defeat of King of Armenia Tigranes the Great, who had become the protector of the Hellenistic kingdom of Syria.
Saint Marinus
Marinus (San Marino) was an Early Christian and the founder of a chapel and monastery in 301 from whose initial community the state of San Marino later grew.
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Sasanian Empire
The Sasanian Empire or Sassanid Empire, and officially known as Eranshahr ("Land/Empire of the Iranians"), was the last Iranian empire before the early Muslim conquests of the 7th to 8th centuries.
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Seleucid Empire
The Seleucid Empire (lit) was a Greek power in West Asia during the Hellenistic period.
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Shapur I
Shapur I (also spelled Shabuhr I; Šābuhr) was the second Sasanian King of Kings of Iran.
Shapur I's inscription at the Ka'ba-ye Zartosht
Shapur I's Ka'ba-ye Zartosht inscription (shortened as Shapur-KZ, ŠKZ, SKZ), also referred to as The Great Inscription of Shapur I, and Res Gestae Divi Saporis (RGDS), is a trilingual inscription made during the reign of the Sasanian king Shapur I (240–270) after his victories over the Romans.
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Strabo
StraboStrabo (meaning "squinty", as in strabismus) was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed.
Synods of Antioch
Beginning with three synods convened between 264 and 269 in the matter of Paul of Samosata, more than thirty councils were held in Antioch in ancient times.
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Syria
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.
Syrian civil war
The Syrian civil war is an ongoing multi-sided conflict in Syria involving various state-sponsored and non-state actors.
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Syrian National Army
The Syrian National Army (SNA; al-Jayš al-Waṭanī as-Sūrī), previously the Free Syrian Army (FSA) and also known as the Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army (TFSA), is a coalition of armed Syrian opposition groups in the Syrian Civil War.
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Tahrir al-Sham
Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), commonly referred to as Tahrir al-Sham, is a Sunni Islamist political and armed organisation involved in the Syrian Civil War.
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Theodosius I
Theodosius I (Θεοδόσιος; 11 January 347 – 17 January 395), also called Theodosius the Great, was a Roman emperor from 379 to 395.
Titular see
A titular see in various churches is an episcopal see of a former diocese that no longer functions, sometimes called a "dead diocese".
Turkish Armed Forces
The Turkish Armed Forces (TAF; Türk Silahlı Kuvvetleri, TSK) are the military forces of the Republic of Turkey.
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Turkish Land Forces
The Turkish Land Forces (Türk Kara Kuvvetleri), or Turkish Army (Turkish), is the main branch of the Turkish Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations.
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William Harrison Ainsworth
William Harrison Ainsworth (4 February 18053 January 1882) was an English historical novelist born at King Street in Manchester.
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2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes
On 6 February 2023, at 04:17 TRT (01:17 UTC), a 7.8 earthquake struck southern and central Turkey and northern and western Syria.
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See also
Kurdish settlements in Aleppo Governorate
- Ain Dara, Aleppo Governorate
- Al-Krum, Azaz
- Basufan
- Basuta
- Burj Abdullah
- Fafertin
- Jindires
- Kafr Safra
- Kimar, Syria
- Maabatli
- Qatma
- Qibar
- Sharran
Populated places in Afrin District
- Afrin, Syria
- Ain Dara, Aleppo Governorate
- Barad, Syria
- Basufan
- Basuta
- Bulbul, Syria
- Burj Abdullah
- Inab
- Jalamah, Afrin
- Jindires
- Kafr Safra
- Kimar, Syria
- Maabatli
- Meidan Ekbis
- Oqayba
- Qatma
- Qibar
- Rajo, Syria
- Sharran
- Shaykh al-Hadid
Towns in Aleppo Governorate
- Akhtarin
- Al-Khafsah
- Arima, Syria
- Arshaf
- Azaz
- Basufan
- Deir Jmal
- Inab
- Irhab, Syria
- Jalamah, Afrin
- Jarabulus
- Jindires
- Kafr Naseh
- Kafr Safra
- Kafra, Syria
- Kimar, Syria
- Kobani
- Maabatli
- Maskanah
- Menagh
- Rajo, Syria
- Sarrin
- Sharran
- Shaykh al-Hadid
- Tadef
- Tilalyan
- Tishrin, Aleppo
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jindires
Also known as Gindaros, Gindarus, Gndlswy, Gndrws, Jandairis, Jandires, Jendeires, Jendires.
, Tahrir al-Sham, Theodosius I, Titular see, Turkish Armed Forces, Turkish Land Forces, William Harrison Ainsworth, 2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes.