Didier Robert de Vaugondy 1753
According to this map, the borders of Kerkûk, Hewlêr, Sherizor, Cizîr, Van, Botan, Amedi, Hekari, Bedlîs, Sêrt, Mûş and Mûsil are considered Kurdistan.
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Posts about Bedlîs
This map is the Ottoman Map of 1730 by "Johann Baptist Homann".
Mûsil, Kerkûk, Sehrizor, Van, Bedlîs, Sêrt, Hewlêr, Botan, Cizîr etc. While it is considered to be from the "Kurdistan" province.
The area between Bazid and Van is also called "Curdorum".
Curdorum regio : The region where Kurds are located/live.
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Kurdish population in Erzirom, Van, Bedlîs, Kharput, Amed and Sivas.
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Giosafat Barbaro (1413–1494). He was a diplomat, merchant, explorer and travel writer. He was unusually well-travelled for someone of his times.
Barbaro's account of his travels, entitled " Viaggi fatti da Vinetia, alla Tana, in Persia"
In his book he mentions the "cordi" kurds, who lives in Dierbech (diyarbakir) mussul (mosul) cassanchief (Heskîf) Bythlis (bitlis) Payburt (Bayburt) Meridin (Merdin) Argui (Agirî ararat)
Viaggi fatti da Vinetia, alla Tana, in Persia p.145-146
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
The article "Kurdistan" written by Kamrân Ali Bedirxan in "İctihad Magazine" in its entirety;
"The provinces of Erzirom, Van, Bedlîs, Amed and Mamüret'ül Aziz, which constitute Kurdistan..."
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Kâmûsü'l-a'lâm is the article of Şemseddin Sâmi (1898) Bedlîs بتليس:
Bedlîs بتليس or Bedlis بدليس is a city in Kurdistan and the center of a province where the city is established... It has about 15,000 inhabitants and several mosques and bazaars. The descendants of the population are (2/3) Kurds and Muslims, and the descendants (1/3) are Armenians.
Bedlîs district has approximately 30,000 inhabitants, mostly Kurds and Muslims.
Bedlîs province: It takes place in the northern part of the Province of Kurdistan and west of Lake Wan, and is surrounded by Erzirom in the north; Amed of the west; Although Amed in the south and Van in the east are also limited to Van provinces, its surface area is approximately 27,000 kilometers and its population is about 300,000 people, most of whom are Kurds and some Armenians.
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Bedlîs Province
Bedlîs province is in the northern part of Kurdistan, west of Lake Wan... Its inhabitants are around 388,620, mostly (mostly) Kurds.
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Travel through Asia Minor, Armenia and Kurdistan in 1813 and 1814 (London, 1818) by John MacDonald Connoisseur..
The writer spoke of Bedlis, the second capital of Kurdistan, according to his description at the time.
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Voyage au Levant. by Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
The country of kurds, strong people who live in bitlis
La cosmographie universelle d'André Thevet. Vol. 1 (Afrique, Asie) / ,... illustrée de diverses figures des choses plus remarquables veuës par l'auteur... Tome 1er [-4e] Thevet, André (1516-1592).
Posted by Median Library contributor · 8 September 2024
Giosafat Barbaro (1413–1494). He was a diplomat, merchant, explorer and travel writer. He was unusually well-travelled for someone of his times.
Barbaro's account of his travels, entitled " Viaggi fatti da Vinetia, alla Tana, in Persia"
In his book he mentions the "cordi" kurds, who lives in Dierbech (diyarbakir) mussul (mosul) cassanchief (Heskîf) Bythlis (bitlis) Payburt (Bayburt) Meridin (Merdin) Argui (Agirî ararat)
Viaggi fatti da Vinetia, alla Tana, in Persia p.145-146
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