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Garden of the spectacles of the history of antiquity and modernity by Ibn al-Shihna

Rawḍ al-manāẓir fī ʿilm al-awāʾil wa l-awāẖir by Ibn al-Shihna

Aliases
Aliases Arabic
Ibn al-Shihna
Abu al-Walīd Ibn al-Shihna
Lisān ad-Dīn ʾAbū'l-Walīd Muḥammad ibn Kamāladdīn Muḥammad ibn aš-Šiḥna al-Halabī al-Ḥanafī
Ibn Al-Shihna, Muhibb Al-Din Abu 'L-Fadl Muhammad
Background and Biography
Background and Biography

Excerpts
English from Ambraseys (2009)

‘In that year (a.H. 533) earthquakes occurred in succession in Syria, particularly in Aleppo, whose inhabitants decamped to the open country from 4th to 19th Safar.’ (Ibn al-Shihna, a.H. 533).

Chronology
Date Reference Corrections Notes
11-26 October 1138 CE (decamped) whose inhabitants decamped to the open country from 4th to 19th Safar - in that year A.H. 533 none
Seismic Effects
  • earthquakes occurred in succession in Syria, particularly in Aleppo, whose inhabitants decamped to the open country from 4th to 19th Safar
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