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Khaldi (god)
Khaldi may refer to: * Khaldi (god) * Chalybes (Khaldi), a historical tribe in Anatolia * Chaldia (Khaldia), a historical location of Anatolia * Ishmael Khaldi (born 1971), Israeli diplomat See also * Chaldean (other) * Kaldi, legendary Ethiopian goatherd credited with discovering coffee {{dab, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chalybes
The Chalybes (; ; ka, ხალიბები, Khalibebi) and Chaldoi (; ) were peoples mentioned by classical authors as living in Pontus and Cappadocia in northern Anatolia during Classical Antiquity. Their territory was known as Chaldia, extending from the Halys River to Pharnakeia and Trabzon in the east and as far south as eastern Anatolia. According to Apollonius of Rhodes, the Chalybes were Scythians. The Chaldoi, Chalybes, '' Mossynoikoi'', and ''Tibareni'', are counted among the first ironsmith nations by classical authors. , the tribe's name in Ancient Greek, means "tempered iron, steel", a term that passed into Latin as , "steel". Sayce derived the Greek name from Hittite , "land of Halys River". More than an identifiable people or tribe, "Chalybes" was a generic Greek term for "peoples of the Black Sea coast who trade in iron" or "a group of specialised metalworkers". The main sources for the history of the Chaldoi are accounts from classical authors, includin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaldia
Chaldia (, ''Khaldia'') was a historical region located in the mountainous interior of the eastern Black Sea, northeast Anatolia (modern Turkey). Its name was derived from a people called the ''Chaldoi'' (or '' Chalybes'') that inhabited the region in antiquity. Chaldia was used throughout the Byzantine period and was established as a formal theme, known as the Theme of Chaldia (Greek: θέμα Χαλδίας), by 840. During the Late Middle Ages, it formed the core of the Empire of Trebizond until its fall to the Ottoman Empire in 1461. Anthony Bryer traces the origin of its name not to Chaldea, as Constantine VII had done, but to the Urartian language, for whose speakers Ḫaldi was the Sun God. Bryer notes at the time of his writing that a number of villages in the Of district were still known as "Halt". Other scholars, however, reject the Urartian connection. Χάλυψ, the tribe's name in Greek, means "tempered iron, steel", a term that passed into Latin as ''chalybs'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ishmael Khaldi
Ismail Khaldi (, ; born 1971)"Israel’s Leaders: Religious and Ethnic Diversity in Action" World Security Network, 29 April 2009.Hazan, Jenny ''Aish.com'', 31 July 2010. is the first diplomat in the . Early life Ismail Khaldi was born in[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaldean (other)
Chaldean (also Chaldaean or Chaldee) may refer to: Language * an old name for the Aramaic language, particularly Biblical Aramaic. See Chaldean misnomer * Suret, a modern Aramaic language spoken by Chaldean Catholics People * Ancient Chaldeans, ancient Semitic people in southern Mesopotamia * Modern Chaldeans, Assyrian adherents of the Chaldean Catholic Church Places * Chaldea, an ancient region whose inhabitants were known as Chaldeans * Neo-Babylonian Empire, also called the Chaldean Empire * Chaldean Town, a neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, U.S. Religion * Chaldean Catholic Church, Eastern Rite Catholic Church in full communion with the Catholic Church * Chaldean Rite, the East Syriac Rite of the Chaldean Catholics * Chaldean Oracles, texts widely used by Neoplatonist philosophers from 3rd to 6th centuries AD; referred to by some of the Christian Church Fathers * Chaldean Syrian Church, title used for the Assyrian Church of the East in India Other * Chaldean (horse) (f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
