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Erīḥā

a Pleiades name resource

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Erīḥā

اريحا

Ottoman Turkish

geographic name

accurate

complete

Certain

  • sixteenth century of the common era (confident)

Pleiades

Erīḥā: At the end of Filisṭīn (Palestine), at the beginning of the district of Ḳınnesrīn, it is a town also known as Ḳarye-i Cebbārīn (“Village of the Tyrants/Bullies”). Its inhabitants are reputed for their impudence and dishonor. [translation]