Ruha

E921268

Ruha is the historical name of the ancient city now known as Şanlıurfa in southeastern Turkey, a long-inhabited center of Mesopotamian and early Christian civilization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient city
historical city name
hasAlternativeName Edessa NERFINISHED
Orhai NERFINISHED
Orhay NERFINISHED
Orhayy NERFINISHED
Urhai NERFINISHED
hasAssociatedLegend Prophet Abraham birthplace tradition
hasCoordinateApprox 37.15°N 38.80°E
hasCulturalHeritage Arab NERFINISHED
Aramean NERFINISHED
Assyrian NERFINISHED
Kurdish
Syriac NERFINISHED
hasModernName Urfa NERFINISHED
Şanlıurfa NERFINISHED
hasNameLanguage Arabic
Aramaic
Syriac NERFINISHED
historicalNameOf Urfa NERFINISHED
Şanlıurfa NERFINISHED
inhabitedSince antiquity
knownFor Syriac Christian heritage
long-term human habitation
position on ancient trade routes
role in early Christian history
locatedIn Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
southeastern Turkey
locatedInModernCountry Turkey NERFINISHED
locatedInProvince Şanlıurfa Province NERFINISHED
modernSuccessor Şanlıurfa NERFINISHED
partOfHistoricalRegion Osroene NERFINISHED
Syriac Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
partOfRegion Fertile Crescent NERFINISHED
Northern Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
religiousSignificance center of Syriac Christianity
early center of Christianity
pilgrimage traditions
timePeriod antiquity to Middle Ages
usedIn Syriac Christian sources
late antique texts
wasUnderRuleOf Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
Islamic Caliphates NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Osroene NERFINISHED
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Seleucid Empire NERFINISHED

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