Geographical annotations to

Brant, James. "Notes of a Journey through a part of Kurdistan, in the Summer of 1838

19th century sources

website of Jelle Verheij, historian

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Bayazid → Doğubeyazıt (centre of Doğubeyazıt district, Ağrı province)

Diyadin → Diyadin (centre of Diyadin district, Ağrı province)

Bokhara → city in Uzbekistan

Gumri → Gyumri (formerly Alexandropol and Leninakan), city in Republic of Armenia; Astrakhan → city in southern Russia

Monastery of U'ch Kilisa → Monastery of St.John, near village of Taşteker (in Taşlıçay district, Ağrı province). Does not exist anymore.

Geographical annotations to

Brant, James. "Notes of a Journey through a part of Kurdistan, in the Summer of 1838