Endasch

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The Endasch , also Endesé , Endesch, Endaze, Endaseh or Hendazé, was a measure of length in Wallachia , Turkey and Tunis. Endaseh was the Turkish measure for silk , cotton and linen goods . Another name was arzin and the measure corresponded to the cubit measure . He was also called old little piki .

  • 1 Endasch = 0.6525 meters
  • 1 piki = 1.5432 Endasch / old small piki = 1.4948 old large piki
  • 1 Endasch = 289,235 Paris lines
  • 1 meter = 1.53265 Endasch
  • 9 Endasch = 8 Viennese cubits

Wallachia

The measure Endasch or Endesé corresponded to the small Wallachian cubit and was used in Wallachia as a cubit for canvas . The measure was different in the regions and it applied

  • in Wallachia 1 Endesé = 293.6 Parisian lines = 662 millimeters
  • in Wallachia 1 Endasch = 284.2 Parisian lines = 0.6411 meters

Turkey

In Turkey, the endesé was the little spade , also called endrezeh, and was used as a wool and silk ware .

  • in Turkey 1 Endesé = 284.2 Parisian lines (293.6 Parisian lines) = 0.6411 meters , also 652 millimeters

The large spade or halibiu was the other yardstick for wool and silk goods.

  • 1 Halibiu = 302.3 Paris Lines = 0.682 meters. The Turkish yardstick was named with the same name as Endesé or Endrezeh. It was reserved for the little spades and the trade in wool and silk goods. It was also possible to use other dimensions for the range of goods, such as Halibi / Halebi and Great Spades (~ 314 Parisian lines).

Other regions

  • in Tunis 1 Endasch / Spades / Draâ = 0.6728 meters = 298 ¼ Parisian lines

Endasch was the old Little Piki in Greece with 287,256 Parisian lines, which was 0.648 meters. He was referred to here as the royal piki. Royal stood for the measures after a reform of the measures and weights in Greece .

See also

Individual evidence

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  4. ↑ Leopold Carl Bleibtreu : Handbook of coin, measure and weight, and the bill of exchange, government paper, banking and shares in European and non-European countries and cities. Published by J. Engelhorn, Stuttgart 1863, p. 116.
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  8. ^ Karl Rumler: Overview of the measures, weights and currencies of the most excellent states. Verlag Jasper, Hügel u. Manz, Vienna 1849, p. 60.