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Gever (other)
Gever may refer to: * Yüksekova (Kurdish: ''Gever''), a city and district of Hakkari Province, Turkey * Gever, Netherlands, a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant See also * * Geber (other) * Gevers, a surname {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yüksekova
Yüksekova (; ) is a municipality (belde) in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey and is the largest city in the province. The city is populated by Kurds of different tribal backgrounds including non-tribal and is considered part of Turkish Kurdistan. The city also has a large ethnic Turkish population for the region and historically had a large Assyrian Christian population although, the Assyrian share of the population used to be much larger than it is today due to the Ottoman Empire's genocide of Assyrian Christians. Yüksekova had a population of 84,800 in 2023. Remziye Yaşar ( Peoples' Democratic Party) was elected mayor in 2019. She was arrested in October 2019 over terrorism-related charges and replaced by a trustee appointed by the central government. Name Yüksekova was historically known as Dize meaning fortress in Kurdish. This region is attested as early as the 4th century in the Syriac text Acts of Mar Mari as Gāwār, a region that Christ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gever, Netherlands
Gever is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Oisterwijk Oisterwijk () is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality and a city in the south of the Netherlands. Population centres *Haaren, North Brabant, Haaren *Heukelom, North Brabant, Heukelom *Moergestel *Oisterwijk Topography ''Dutch top ..., between the towns of Haaren and Oisterwijk.''ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland'', Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005. Gever is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Haaren. It has no place name signs, and consists of about 30 houses. It was first mentioned in 1311 as Godevaard van de Gever. The etymology is unclear. References Populated places in North Brabant Oisterwijk {{NorthBrabant-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geber (other)
Geber is the Latinized form of the Arabic name Jabir. It may refer to: *Jabir ibn Hayyan Abū Mūsā Jābir ibn Ḥayyān (Arabic: , variously called al-Ṣūfī, al-Azdī, al-Kūfī, or al-Ṭūsī), died 806−816, is the purported author of a large number of works in Arabic, often called the Jabirian corpus. The treatises that ... (died c. 806–816), early Islamic alchemist and polymath ** Pseudo-Geber, name given to the anonymous authors of the 13th–14th century Latin alchemical writings attributed to Jabir ibn Hayyan * Jabir ibn Aflah (1100–1150), Spanish-Arab astronomer and mathematician * Geber (crater), a crater on the Moon named after Jabir ibn Aflah * Nick Geber, England-born, American sports radio and television personality See also * * Gever (other) * Jaber (other) * Ezion-Geber, a biblical seaport on the northern extremity of the Gulf of Aqaba {{disambig, given name, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |