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Gregory Pirangoushnasp - ܓܪܝܓܘܪ

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Gregory Pīrānguŝnasp was a Zoroastrian Convert from the family of Mihran. He was imprisoned by the Byzantines and treated well by Justin I. He converted to Christianity. He was freed by a truce with Kusro, but his family put him to death in 542.

Names

  • ܓܪܝܓܘܪ1
  • Gregory Pirangoushnasp
  • Gregory Pirangushnasp
  • GRÉGOIRE PĪRĀNGUŜNASP2
  • Grégoire Pîrângoushnasp1
  • Grigōr
  • Grīgōr1

Death

542

Sex

male2

Notes

Gregory Pīrānguŝnasp was a Zoroastrian Convert from the family of Mihran. He was imprisoned by the Byzantines and treated well by Justin I. He converted to Christianity. He was freed by a truce with Kusro, but his family put him to death in 542.
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  • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 692.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Jean-Maurice Fiey,Saints Syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 177.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Mar Jab-Alaha,Histoire de Mar Jab-Alaha, Patriarche, et de Raban Sauma, ed. P. Bedjan, 2nd ed. (Paris, 1895), http://archive.org/details/histoiredemarjab00marj, p: 347-94.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Archive.org Bibliographic record
  • 4 Paul Peeters,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Orientalis, Subsidia Hagiographica 10 (Brussels: Société des Bollandistes, 1910), entry: 353.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 5 Johann Georg Ernst Hoffmann,Auszüge Aus Syrischen Akten Persischer Märtyrer Übersetzt Und Durch Untersuchungen Zur Historischen Topographie Erläutert, Abhandlungen Für Die Kunde Des Morgenlandes 7.3 (Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus, 1880), p: 78-86.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 6 Paul Devos,Les Martyrs Persans à Travers Leurs Actes Syriaques,inAtti Del Convegno Sul Tema: La Persia e Il Mondo Greco-Romano (Roma 11–14 Aprile 1965), Accademia Nazionale Dei Lincei 363, Problemi Attuali Di Scienza e Di Cultura 76 (Roma: Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, 1966), 213–25, p: 216.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 7 Adam Howard Becker,Martyrdom, Religious Difference, and ‘Fear’ as a Category of Piety in the Sasanian Empire: The Case of the Martyrdom of Gregoryand theMartyrdom of Yazdpaneh,”Journal of Late Antiquity 2:2 (2009): 300–336Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 8 Florence Jullien,Histoire de Mār Abba, Catholicos de l’Orient. Martyres de Mār Grigor, Général En Chef Du Roi Khusro Ier et de Mār Yazd-Panāh, Juge et Gouverneur, 2 vols., CSCO 658-659, Syr. 254-255 (Louvain: Peeters, 2015)Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Gregory Pirangoushnasp — ܓܪܝܓܘܪ ” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1253.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Gregory Pirangoushnasp — ܓܪܝܓܘܪ .”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2016. Entry published August 17, 2016. http://syriaca.org/person/1253.

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