دَرْبُ الكلابِ

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Yāqūt al-Ḥamawī, Muʿjam al-Buldān (d. 1229) معجم البلدان لياقوت الحموي

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دَرْبُ الكلابِ:
عند جبل ساتيدما بديار بكر قرب ميّا فارقين، سمّي بذلك لأن قيصر انهزم من أنوشروان بحيلة عملها عليه فاتبعه إياس بن قبيصة بن أبي غفر الطائي فأدركهم بساتيدما مرعوبين مفلولين من غير قتال، فقتلوا قتل الكلاب ونجا قيصر في خواصّ من أصحابه، فسمي ذلك الموضع بدرب الكلاب لذلك.

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