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Death of Ibn Asakir

وفاة ابن عساكر

Damascus, Syria

Ibn Asakir, the great historian of Damascus, died. His monumental Tarikh Dimashq runs to 80 volumes and contains biographical entries for thousands of scholars.

Sources

  • Tarikh Dimashq
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