geographical annotations to
Ainsworth, William, 'Notes on a journey from Kaïsaríyah, by Malátíyah, to Bir or Birehjik, in May and June, 1839'
19th century sources
website of Jelle Verheij, historian
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Arḳá → Akçadağ (centre of Akçadağ district, Malatya province)
Nizib → Nizip (centre of Nizip district, Gaziantep province). Visited by Ainsworth later on
Aspúzí is now Malatya (capital of Malatya province)
Maláṭíyah → Battalgazi (centre of Battalgazi district, Malatya province) Formerly known as Eskimalatya