LC control no. | n 91127261 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Ṣâumā, Rabban, approximately 1220-1294 |
Variant(s) | Çauma, Rabban, approximately 1220-1294 Bar Sauma, Rabban, approximately 1220-1294 Ṣâumā, Rabban, d. 1293? Ṣâwmâ, Rabban, approximately 1220-1294 |
Birth date | 1220? |
Death date | 1294-01 |
Place of birth | Beijing (China) |
Place of death | Baghdad (Iraq) |
Affiliation | Church of the East |
Profession or occupation | Monks Diplomats |
Special note | LC manual auth. cd. missing; form chosen: LC manual ref.-- Ṣâwmâ, Rabban, d.1293? |
Found in | Rossabi, M. Voyage from Xanadu, 1992: CIP t.p. (Rabban Sauma) LC data base, 12-18-91 (hdg.: Ṣâumā, Rabban, d. 1293?; usage: Rabban Ṣâwmâ; Bar Sauma) Encyclopedia Britannica. Micropaedia, c1978 (Bar Sauma, Rabban; born ca. 1220 in Khanbalik, now Peking; died January 1294 in Baghdad; Nestorian Christian ecclesiastic) Wikipedia, April 17, 2014 (Rabban (Master) Bar Sauma, also known as Rabban Ṣawma or Rabban Çauma, was born c. 1220 in or near modern-day Beijing ; was a "Nestorian" monk turned diplomat of the Church of the East faith ; died in 1294, in Baghdad) |