Elijah, Eliya, or Elias of Nisibis (Classical Syriac: ܐܠܝܐ, 11 February 975 – 18 July 1046) was an Assyrian cleric of the Church of the East, who served...
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ʿAbdishoʿ Bar Brikha, himself metropolitan of Nisibis, referred loosely to his province as 'Soba (Nisibis) and Mediterranean Syria'. Few Mesopotamian...
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Nusaybin (redirect from Siege of Nisibis (194))
Abraham of Kashgar, the restorer of monastic life; and Archbishop Elijah of Nisibis. As a fortified frontier city, Nisibis played a major role in the Roman-Persian...
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successor. In his Chronography, Elijah of Nisibis states that Saint Jacob was consecrated bishop in 308. The Chronicle of Edessa states that the saint constructed...
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449 Elijah of Nisibis, Chronography, i. 112 Mari, 130 (Arabic), 114 (Latin) Mari, 131 (Arabic), 114 (Latin) Sliba, 73 (Arabic) Elijah of Nisibis, Chronography...
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of Nisibis and an important mediaeval chronicler, also known as Elijah of Nisibis and Eliya bar Shinaya Elias, Duke of Parma (1880–1959), head of the...
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Yazid I (category People of the Second Fitna)
accession was on 7 April, whereas Elijah of Nisibis placed it on 21 April. His year of birth is uncertain. His age at the time of his death is reported to have...
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Fars (East Syriac ecclesiastical province) (redirect from Archbishop of Fars)
metropolitan of Fars when Elijah of Nisibis completed his Chronography in 1018/19. The metropolitan ʿAbdishoʿ of Fars was present at the consecration of the patriarch...
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Beth Garmaï when Elijah of Nisibis completed his Chronography in 1018/19, was originally bishop of Beth Daraye and later bishop of Kashkar. The bishop...
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Xi'an Stele (redirect from Memorial of the Propagation in China of the Luminous Religion from Daqin)
Knowledge. p. 123. Elijah of Nisibis, Chronography (ed. Brooks), i. 32 and 87 Stewart, John (1928). Nestorian missionary enterprise, the story of a church on...
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