Halibiu

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Halibiu , also Halibin or Khalibi, was a measure of length in Wallachia and Turkey and corresponded to the wool and Tuchelle .

This cubit was the large cubit, also called "the great spade " in Turkey or cotu / kotu / kot . It was 701 millimeters (In contrast, the cubit for canvas or the "small cubit" was the Endesch / Endesé / Endaze with a length of 662 millimeters.)

In Wallachia

  • 1 Halibiu = 310.87 Parisian lines = 701 millimeters
  • 17 Halibiu = 18 Endesé

But it could also apply

  • 1 Halibiu = 682 millimeters (Wallachia)
  • 1 Halibiu = 671.3 millimeters ( Moldau )

literature

  • Georg Thomas Flügel: Course list continued as a manual for coin, measure, weight and Customs. Editor LF Huber, Verlag der Jäger'schen Buch-, Papier- und Landkartenhandlung, Frankfurt am Main 1859, p. 78.
  • Hermann Haack : Geographical yearbook. Volume 1. Geographisch-Kartographische Anstalt Gotha, Justus Perthes, Gotha 1866, p. XXVII.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Christian Noback, Friedrich Eduard Noback: Complete paperback of the coin, measure and weight ratios, Volume 1. FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 1871.
  2. ^ Association of practical merchants: trade lexicon or encyclopedia of all trade sciences. Ernst Schäfer Verlag, Leipzig 1849, Volume 1, p. 401.
  3. ^ Christian Noback , Friedrich Eduard Noback : 'Complete pocket book of coin, measure and weight ratios Volume 1. FA Brockhaus, Leipzig 1851, p. 85.