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Irene - ܐܝܪܝܢܝܐ

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Irene was a high born girl born to pagans who converted to Christianity, refused to marry, and worked as a miracle-worker in the cities of Megedo, Kallinikos, Tella, and Nisibis. She was martyred. 1

Names

  • ܐܝܪܝܢܝܐ1
  • Irene
  • Irène1
  • Irīnyā
  • St Irene2
  • ʾĪrīnyā1

Sex

female1

Notes

Irene was a high born girl born to pagans who converted to Christianity, refused to marry, and worked as a miracle-worker in the cities of Megedo, Kallinikos, Tella, and Nisibis. She was martyred. 1
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    • 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne, Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 941. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
    • 2 Sergey Minov, ed., A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: St Irene