Shmemis, the Glossary
Shmemis (قلعة شميميس) also ash-Shmemis, ash-Shmamis) is a Syrian castle located 3 km north west of Salamiyah and 30 km south east from Hama.[1]
Table of Contents
16 relations: Abulfeda, Ayyubid dynasty, Emesene dynasty, Hama, Hama Governorate, Homs, Khosrow II, Mongols, Muhammad Kurd Ali, Qalat (fortress), Salamiyah, Sampsiceramus I, Shirkuh, Syria, Tatars, Volcano.
- Buildings and structures in Hama Governorate
- Castles in Syria
- Emesene dynasty
- Roman Syria
Abulfeda
Ismāʿīl bin ʿAlī bin Maḥmūd bin Muḥammad bin ʿUmar bin Shāhanshāh bin Ayyūb bin Shādī bin Marwān (إسماعيل بن علي بن محمود بن محمد بن عمر بن شاهنشاه بن أيوب بن شادي بن مروان), better known as Abū al-Fidāʾ or Abulfeda (أبو الفداء; November 127327 October 1331), was a Mamluk-era Kurdish geographer, historian, Ayyubid prince and local governor of Hama.
Ayyubid dynasty
The Ayyubid dynasty (الأيوبيون; Eyûbiyan), also known as the Ayyubid Sultanate, was the founding dynasty of the medieval Sultanate of Egypt established by Saladin in 1171, following his abolition of the Fatimid Caliphate of Egypt.
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Emesene dynasty
The Emesene (or Emesan) dynasty, also called the Sampsigeramids or the Sampsigerami or the House of Sampsigeramus (translit), were a Roman client dynasty of Syrian priest-kings known to have ruled by 46 BC from Arethusa and later from Emesa, Syria, until between 72 and 78/79, or at the latest the reign of Emperor Antoninus Pius (138–161). Shmemis and Emesene dynasty are Roman Syria.
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Hama
Hama (حَمَاة,; lit; Ḥămāṯ) is a city on the banks of the Orontes River in west-central Syria.
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Hama Governorate
Hama Governorate (مُحافظة حماة / ALA-LC: Muḥāfaẓat Ḥamā) is one of the 14 governorates of Syria.
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Homs
Homs (حِمْص / ALA-LC:; Levantine Arabic: حُمْص / Ḥomṣ), known in pre-Islamic Syria as Emesa (Émesa), is a city in western Syria and the capital of the Homs Governorate. Shmemis and Homs are Emesene dynasty.
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Khosrow II
Khosrow II (spelled Chosroes II in classical sources; Husrō and Khosrau), commonly known as Khosrow Parviz (New Persian: خسرو پرویز, "Khosrow the Victorious"), is considered to be the last great Sasanian king (shah) of Iran, ruling from 590 to 628, with an interruption of one year.
Mongols
The Mongols are an East Asian ethnic group native to Mongolia, China (majority in Inner Mongolia), as well as Buryatia and Kalmykia of Russia.
Muhammad Kurd Ali
Muhammad Kurd Ali (محمد كرد علي, 1876–1953) was a notable Syrian scholar, historian and literary critic in the Arabic language.
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Qalat (fortress)
Qalat or kalata in Persian,For the derivation of the Arabic term from the Persian, see Leslau (1987) p. 426, citing Fraenkel (1886) p. 237 and Belardi (1959) pp.
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Salamiyah
A full view of Shmemis (spring 1995) Salamiyah or Salamieh (سلمية) is a city and district in western Syria, in the Hama Governorate. Shmemis and Salamiyah are Emesene dynasty.
Sampsiceramus I
Sampsiceramus I (Šamšigeram; died 48 BC) was the founding Priest-King of the Emesene dynasty who lived in the 1st century BC and was a tribal chieftain or Phylarch. Shmemis and Sampsiceramus I are Emesene dynasty.
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Shirkuh
Asad ad-Dīn Shīrkūh bin Shādhī (أسد الدين شيركوه بن شاذي), also known as Shirkuh, or Şêrko (meaning "lion of the mountains" in Kurdish) (died 22 February 1169) was a Kurdish Mercenary commander in service of the Zengid dynasty, and uncle of Saladin.
Syria
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.
Tatars
The Tatars, in the Collins English Dictionary formerly also spelt Tartars, is an umbrella term for different Turkic ethnic groups bearing the name "Tatar" across Eastern Europe and Asia. Initially, the ethnonym Tatar possibly referred to the Tatar confederation. That confederation was eventually incorporated into the Mongol Empire when Genghis Khan unified the various steppe tribes.
Volcano
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
See also
Buildings and structures in Hama Governorate
Castles in Syria
- Abu Qubays, Syria
- Al-Kahf Castle
- Al-Rahba
- Aleika Castle
- Bani Qahtan Castle
- Bourzey castle
- Castle of al-Al
- Chastel Blanc
- Chastel Rouge
- Citadel of Aleppo
- Citadel of Damascus
- Citadel of Homs
- Citadel of Tartus
- Hama Castle
- Jabal Sais
- Khawabi
- Krak des Chevaliers
- List of Assassin strongholds
- List of castles in Syria
- Mahalibeh Castle
- Maniqa
- Margat
- Masyaf Castle
- Montferrand (crusader castle)
- Nimrod Castle
- Palmyra Castle
- Qal'at Ja'bar
- Qal'at Najm
- Qalaat al-Madiq
- Qasr Ibn Wardan
- Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi
- Qasr al-Hayr al-Sharqi
- Sahyun Castle
- Shaizar
- Shmemis
Emesene dynasty
- Al-Rastan
- Aristobulus Minor
- Beqaa Valley
- Caracalla
- Drusilla (daughter of Herod Agrippa)
- Drusilla (daughter of Ptolemy of Mauretania)
- Elagabalus
- Emesene dynasty
- Gaius Julius Alexion
- Gaius Julius Avitus Alexianus
- Gaius Julius Sampsigeramus
- Geta (emperor)
- Homs
- Iamblichus
- Iamblichus (disambiguation)
- Iamblichus (novelist)
- Iamblichus (phylarch)
- Iotapa (daughter of Sampsiceramus II)
- Iotapa (spouse of Sampsiceramus II)
- Julia Avita Mamaea
- Julia Domna
- Julia Maesa
- Julia Soaemias
- Julius Agrippa
- Julius Alexander
- Julius Bassianus
- Marcus Julius Gessius Bassianus
- Marcus Julius Gessius Marcianus
- Polemon II of Pontus
- Salamiyah
- Sampsiceramus I
- Sampsiceramus II
- Severus Alexander
- Sextus Varius Marcellus
- Shmemis
- Sohaemus of Armenia
- Sohaemus of Emesa
- The Fall of the Roman Empire (film)
- Theodora of Emesa
- Tiberius Julius Balbillus
- Timolaus of Palmyra
- Titus Julius Balbillus
- Uranius
- Vaballathus
- Yabroud
Roman Syria
- 115 Antioch earthquake
- Antony's Parthian War
- Banu al-Samayda
- Byzantine Syria
- Cohors I Ulpia Dacorum
- Dead Cities
- Edessa
- Emesene dynasty
- Herodian dynasty
- Hippos (Golan Heights)
- Image of Edessa
- Legio IV Scythica
- Legio XVI Flavia Firma
- Maiuma (festival)
- Matthew 4:24
- Palmyra
- Palmyrene Empire
- Phoenice (Roman province)
- Phoenicia under Roman rule
- Pieria (Syria)
- Pompeian–Parthian invasion of 40 BC
- Pompey's eastern settlement
- Praetorian prefecture of the East
- Roman Syria
- Roman governors of Syria
- Shmemis
- Tanukhids
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shmemis
Also known as Ash Shmamis, Ash Shmemis, Ash-Shmamis, Ash-Shmemis, Chateau de Chmemis, Chmemis Castle, Qalat Shmamis, Qalat Shmemis, Shmamis, Shumaimis.