James E. Walters, David A. Michelson and Thomas A. Carlson, (eds.), "Abgar the Hagiographer — ܐܒܓܪ " in last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/315 Abgar the hagiographer Abgar the hagiographer ܐܒܓܪ Abgar the Hagiographer http://syriaca.org/person/315 http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/SRP|person_315 The hagiographer, Abgar is named as the author of the martyrdom of Hormizd and his nine companions from Beth Garmai, who died at the end of Yazdgard’s reign (r. 399-420). early 5th cent. Ch. of E. L. Van Rompay Abgar the hagiographer The Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage 10 5