Homs (Syria)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
חומס (סוריה)
Name (Latin)
Homs (Syria)
Other forms of name
Ḥimṣ (Syria)
nnaa Homs, Syria
Ḥumṣ (Syria)
Emesa (Syria)
Houmousse (Syria)
Émèse (Syria)
Coordinates
36.71666667 36.71666667 34.73333333 34.73333333 (gooearth )
Associated country
Syria
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 123170844
Wikidata: Q131301
Library of congress: n 81148931
Sources of Information
  • BGN, 9/22/81(Ḥimṣ, PPL, 34°44ʹN, 36°43ʹE; variants: Homs, Emesa, Ḥums, Houmousse)
  • GEONET, Feb. 24, 2012(Homs [conventional] Ḥimṣ [approved]; feature type: seat of a 1st order administrative division, 34°43ʹ37ʺN 036°43ʹ24ʺE; variants: Emesa, Hums, Houmousse)
  • Bayān kārithat Ḥimṣ, 1951.
  • BGN, 9/22/81(Ḥimṣ, PPL, 34p0s44ʹN, 36p0s43ʹE; variants: Homs, Emesa, Ḥums, Houmousse)
  • Chad, Carlos. Les dynastes d'Émèse, 1972:t.p. (Émèse)
  • GEONET, Feb. 24, 2012(Homs [conventional] Ḥimṣ [approved]; feature type: seat of a 1st order admnistrative division, 34°43ʹ37ʺN 03