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 "label": {
  "ar": "سيل سنجار العظيم سنة 511",
  "en": "The great flood of Sinjar, 511"
 },
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  "ar": "في سنة إحدى عشرة وخمسمائة عرم سيل عظيم على سنجار هدم أسوارها وغرق خلق، وحمل باب البلد مسيرة نصف يوم وطمره السيل سنوات، وحمل السيل سريراً فيه طفل فعلق بزيتونة فعاش الطفل وكبر {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 510}.",
  "en": "In 511 a great flood burst upon Sinjar, razing its walls and drowning many; it carried the town gate half a day's journey and buried it for years, and swept away a baby on his bed until the bed snagged on an olive tree — the child lived and grew {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 510}."
 },
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  "latest": 1117.9989322162355
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  "start": {
   "edtf": "1117~",
   "hijri": "0511",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "سنة 511؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 510}."
  },
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   "edtf": "1117~",
   "hijri": "0511",
   "calendar": "julian",
   "precision": "year",
   "status": "tradition",
   "derived": true,
   "note": "سنة 511؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 510}."
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    "status": "tradition",
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    "note": "سنة 511؛ التحويل مشتق {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 510}."
   }
  },
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "شذرات الذهب لابن العماد — الجزء الرابع، ممسوح مكتبة الحصاد (AAlexandrina-223861)، قراءة آبل فيجن",
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  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "في سنة إحدى عشرة وخمسمائة عرم سيل عظيم على سنجار هدم أسوارها وغرق خلق {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 510}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "آثار السيل",
     "markdown": "حمل باب البلد مسيرة نصف يوم وطمره السيل سنوات، وحمل السيل سريراً فيه طفل فعلق بزيتونة فعاش الطفل وكبر {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 510}."
    }
   ],
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    "id": "event/sinjar-flood-511",
    "lang": "ar"
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-17"
  },
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   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Summary",
     "markdown": "In 511 AH a great flood struck Sinjar. It destroyed its walls and drowned many people {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 510}."
    },
    {
     "heading": "Traces of the flood",
     "markdown": "The flood carried the city gate half a day's journey away, and buried the city for years. It also carried a cot with a child in it, which caught on an olive tree. The child survived and grew up {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 510}."
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "event/sinjar-flood-511",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-18"
  },
  "ur": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "سیلاب کے اثرات",
     "markdown": "سیلاب نے شہر کے دروازے کو آدھے دن کی مسافت تک بہا کر لے گیا، اور وہ کئی سال تک ملبے میں دبا رہا۔ سیلاب ایک چارپائی بھی بہا لایا جس میں ایک بچہ تھا، وہ ایک زیتون کے درخت میں اٹک گئی، بچہ بچ گیا اور بڑا ہو گیا۔ {cite:shadharat-dhahab p. 510}"
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   ],
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    "lang": "ur",
    "source_lang": "ar",
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     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   },
   "updated": "2026-10-19"
  }
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 "contemporaries": [],
 "updated": "2026-10-22",
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 "related": [
  "event/meridian-degree-sinjar-827",
  "event/sayf-al-din-sinjar-573",
  "place/sinjar"
 ],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
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 }
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