Historical Seismograms - Evidence from the AD 2000 Izu Islands ...

180 N. N. Ambraseys and C. F. Finkelbetween two mountains, may be identified as Haci Hamza on the Kizilirmak River.d’Aramon referred to this town as Cabouziac, and Schefer notes that it took itsname from Haci Hamza (Schefer, 1887).The rather imperfect sense of geography at this time, witnessed, for example,in the statement that Nabuzzio and Cachette were a mere day’s journey apart,is further shown in the belief that the final place mentioned as having suffereddestruction, the residence of an Armenian patriarch, lay in the neighborhood of theTaurus mountains. This place, whose name is not given, may, in reality, be identifedas near the 500-year old Monastery of the Cross, lying ’2 miles for Sivas, the homeof the Armenian Bishop (Burnaby, 1877).