Continuity thesis
Two frontiers reappear inside the caliphate.
Ghassanid Syria feeds Umayyad Damascus; Lakhmid Iraq feeds Abbasid Kufa-Baghdad. Nestorian institutions carry medicine, translation, and Syriac scholarship across the break.
H5 continuity
hub + neighbors
strength 2+
Type
Name / Title
Place
Event
Historical Figure
Concept
Practice
Edge Kind
Structural
Geographic
Genealogical
Linguistic (dashed)
Scriptural (dashed)
Doctrinal
Historical
Institutional
Methodology (dashed)
Demonstration (dashed)
Evidence (dashed)
Opposition (dashed)
Confidence
● Strong — attested
◐ Plausible
○ Speculative
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