Shlemun of Khilāṭ Date of Birth: Last quarter of the 12th century Place of Birth: Possibly Khilāṭ (Akhlāṭ) on the western shore of Lake Van in present day eastern Turkey; he is surnamed Klaṭāyā (‘from Khilāṭ’) Date of Death: After 1222 Place of Death: Unknown
Biography
Shlemun of Khilāṭ, the name found in Bar Brikhā’s catalogue (ed. Assemani, p. 309), or Solomon of Basra as he is generally called in Western literature, was …
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G.B. Teule, Herman,
“Solomon of Basra”, in:
Christian-Muslim Relations 600 - 1500, General Editor David Thomas.
Consulted online on 22 February 2019 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1877-8054_cmri_COM_25285>
