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The River of Gold in the history of Aleppo
نهر الذهب في تاريخ حلب
Author: كامل بن حسين بن محمد بن مصطفى البالي الحلبي، الشهير بالغزي (المتوفى: 1351هـ) (d. 1351)
About this work
كتاب «نهر الذهب في تاريخ حلب» من تأليف كامِل الغَزِّي، يقدّم دراسة تاريخية وجغرافية شاملة لمدينة حلب ومحيطها، مع تركيز خاص على نهر الذهب وما يرتبط به من أنهار أخرى وبيئات طبيعية. يتناول المؤلف في فصوله جغرافية المدينة، حدودها، سواحلها، جبالها، مناخها وتحولات العوارض الجوية، إلى جانب تواريخها وأسماءها وتطوراتها السياسية. يُصنّف الكتاب ضمن فئة البلدان والجغرافيا والرحلات، ما يجعله مرجعاً مهماً للباحثين عن تاريخ وحضارة حلب من منظور موثّق وموسوعي.
Translation
The book “The River of Gold in the History of Aleppo,” written by Kamel Al-Ghazi, provides a comprehensive historical and geographical study of the city of Aleppo and its surroundings, with a special focus on the River of Gold and its associated other rivers and natural environments. In his chapters, the author discusses the city's geography, its borders, coasts, mountains, climate, and changes in weather conditions, in addition to its dates, names, and political developments. The book is classified under the category of countries, geography, and travel, which makes it an important reference for those searching for the history and civilization of Aleppo from a documented and encyclopedic perspective.
Topics covered
- The River of Gold in the history of Aleppo
- Publisher's word
- introduction
- Aleppo and Nahr al-Dahab
- Gold River
- Author's introduction
- Aleppo dates
- alert
- Two histories of Aleppo by distinguished contemporaries
- Names of the city of Aleppo and how it was given its current name
- Geography of the city of Aleppo
- Aleppo's squares and ruins
- Borders of Aleppo Province
- The borders of the state of Aleppo
- How was the state of Aleppo formed?
- Lakes of Aleppo Province
- Qalaat al-Madiq Lake
- Lake Antioch
- State mountains
- State rivers
- Orontes River
- Black River
- Afrin River
- Yagra River
- State coasts
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