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Anton of Tagrit — ܐܢܛܘܢ ܬܓܪܝܬܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 9th cent.? ) Names: Anton of Tagrit Anṭun of TagritAnton of Takrit RabbanAntony of TagritAnton of Tagrit""Author of uncertain date, designated ‘rhetor’ and ‘philoponos’, according to a ms. colophon from the family of Gurgin (d-beth Gurgin), and a monk.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/154
Dionysios of Tel Mahre — ܕܝܘܢܢܘܣܝܘܣ ܬܠܡܚܪܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 845) Names: Dionysios of Tel MaḥreDionysius of Tell Maḥre MarDionysios of Tel MahreDionysius of Tel-MahreDionysios of Tel MaḥreDionysius e Tellmahre Patriarcha jacobita""Patr. 818–845, historian.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/155
Nonnus of Nisibis — ܢܘܢܐ ܢܨܝܒܝܢܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. after 861) Names: Nonnus of Nisibis Nonos of NisibisNonnus of Nisibin Nonnus of NisibisNonnus""Polemicist, scholar, and deacon.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/156
Arabi, metropolitan of Samosata — ܐܪܐܒܝ ܕܫܡܝܫܛ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 850 ) Names: Arabi metropolitan of Samosata Arabi metropolitan of Samosata Arabi of Samosata Arabi of SamosataURI: http://syriaca.org/person/158
Barhadbshabba of Mor Matay — ܕܝܪܝܐ ܒܪ ܚܕ ܒܫܒܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 9th century ) Names: Barhadbshabba of Mor MatayBar Ḥadhbshabba The MonkBarḥadbshabo of Mor MatayURI: http://syriaca.org/person/159
ʿAbshmayya — ܥܒܫܡܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 4th century ) Names: ʿAbshmayya‛Absmayya The PriestʿAbshmayyāAbshmayyā‘AbshmayyāAbsamya of EdessaʿAb(h)samjāURI: http://syriaca.org/person/16
Denha — ܕܢܚܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 9th century? ) Names: DenhaDenḥaDenḥa The Priest-Philosopher"Priest and monk in the Monastery of St George and the author of a lengthy treatise in the heptasyllable meter against the heretics..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/160
John, metropolitan of Dara — ܐܝܘܐܢܝܣ ܕܕܪܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, first half of 9th cent. ) Names: John metropolitan of Dara Iwannis of Dara John metropolitan of Dara John of Dara John of DaraJohn (Iwannis) of DaraIwannis""Syr. author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/161
Jacob of ʿAnah — ܝܥܩܘܒ ܕܥܐܢܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 860 ) Names: Jacob bishop of ‛Ānah Yaʿqub of ʿĀnahJacob of ʿAnahYaqub of ĀnahYa‘qub of ‘ĀnahJacob of ĀnahJacob of ‘ĀnahURI: http://syriaca.org/person/162
Simeon of Hisn Mansur — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܕܚܣܢ ܡܢܨܘܪ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 861 ) Names: Simon al-Hiṣn Manṣuri The MonkShemʿun of Ḥiṣn ManṣūrSimeon of Hisn MansurSimeon of Hisn MansurShemun of Ḥiṣn ManṣūrShem‘un of Ḥiṣn ManṣūrSimon of Ḥisn ManṣūrURI: http://syriaca.org/person/163
Severus of the Monastery of Saint Barbara — ܣܘܝܪܐ ܕܕܝܪܐ ܕܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܒܪܒܪܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 9th cent. ) Names: Severos The MonkSeverus of Antioch The MonkSeveros d-Qadishto BarbaraSeverus of the Monastery of Saint BarbaraSeverus the MonkSeverus of EdessaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/164
Daniel of Beth Batin — ܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܕܒܝܬ ܒ̈ܬܝܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 9th century ) Names: Daniel of Beth Batin Daniel of Beth BaṭinDaniel of Beth Bātīn MalphonoDaniel of Beth BatinDaniel of Beth BatinURI: http://syriaca.org/person/165
Isaac — ܐܝܣܚܩ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 9th century ) Names: Isaac the Compiler of the AnaphoraIsḥoqIsaacIsaac of NisibisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/166
John III (IV) — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܬܠܝܬܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 873) Names: John IVYuḥanon III (IV)John III (IV)John IVURI: http://syriaca.org/person/167
Ignatius II — ܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܬܪܝܢܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 883) Names: Ignatius IIIgnatius IIIgnaṭius II (I)Ignatios IIURI: http://syriaca.org/person/168
Theodosius, the patriarch — ܦܛܪܝܪܟܐ ܬܐܘܕܘܣܝܘܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 896) Names: Theodosios (patr.)Theodosius PatriarchTheodosius the patriarchTheodosius of AntiochRomanos the physicianTheodosius (Romanos)Romanus""Patr. (887-896), author, and physician.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/169
Isaac of Amid — ܐܝܣܚܩ ܐܡܝܕܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 4th - early 5th cent. ) Names: Isaac of Amid Isḥaq of Amid Isaac of Amid Isaac of AntiochIsḥàq von Antiocheia""Priest and writer.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/17
Zʿura of Nisibis — ܙܘܪܥܐ ܢܨܝܒܝܢܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 9th/10th cent.? ) Names: Zur‛a of Nisibin DeaconZurʿo of NisibisZuro of NisibisZur‘o of NisibisZʿura of NisibisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/170
Garshun the Stranger — ܓܪܫܘܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, late 10th cent.? ) Names: Garshun the StrangerGarshun the StrangerGarshunGarshon the StrangerURI: http://syriaca.org/person/171
Job of Manʿem — ܐܝܘܒ ܡܢܥܡܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 9th century ) Names: Job of Man‛im Iyob of ManʿemJob of ManʿemIyob of ManemIyob of Man‘emJob of ManemJob of Man‘emJob of ManimimURI: http://syriaca.org/person/172
Moses bar Kipho — ܡܘܫܐ ܒܪ ܟܐܦܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, ca. 833 - ) Names: Mushe bar KiphoMushe bar KiphoMoses Mar Bar KephaMoses bar KiphoMoses bar KephaMoïse bar KéphaMoses Bar KiphaMōšē bar KīpāMoïse bar Képha (notice)MOÏSE BAR KĪPHASevere""Bp. of Beth Raman (north of ), and writer.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/173
Ezekiel II, metropolitan of Melitene — ܚܙܩܝܐܝܠ ܕܡܝܠܝܛܝܢܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 905 ) Names: Ezekiel metropolitan of Melitene IIEzekiel metropolitan of Melitene IIḤazqiel of Melitene Ezekiel of Melitene Ezekiel of MeliteneURI: http://syriaca.org/person/174
Dionysios II — ܕܝܘܢܢܘܣܝܘܣ ܬܪܝܢܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 909) Names: Dionysios IIDionysius IIDionysios IIDionysios IIURI: http://syriaca.org/person/175
Rupil, the monk — ܪܘܦܝܠ ܕܝܪܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 925) Names: Rupil the monkRufil The MonkRupil the monkURI: http://syriaca.org/person/176
Denha the Philosopher — ܕܢܚܐ ܦܝܠܣܘܦܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 925 ) Names: Denha the PhilosopherDenḥa the PhilosopherDenḥa the philosopherDenha the LogicianURI: http://syriaca.org/person/177
Simeon of Nisibis — ܫܡܥܘܢ ܢܨܝܒܝܢܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 950 ) Names: Simon of Nisibin DeaconShemʿun of NisibisSimeon of NisibisSimeon of NisibisShemun of NisibisShem‘un of NisibisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/178
Jacob of Maypherqat — ܝܥܩܘܒ ܕܡܝܦܪܩܛ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 967 ) Names: Jacob metropolitan of Miyapharqin Yaʿqub of MaypherqaṭJacob of MaypherqatYaqub of MaypherqaṭYa‘qub of MaypherqaṭJacob of MaiperqaṭURI: http://syriaca.org/person/179
Dada of Amid — ܕܕܐ ܐܡܝܕܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 5th century ) Names: Dada of Amid Dada of Amid The MonkDada of Amid URI: http://syriaca.org/person/18
Yahya b. ʿAdi — ܝܚܝܐ ܒܪ ܥܕܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 893/4 - 974) Names: Yaḥyā b. ʿAdīYaḥya Ibn ‛AdiYahya b. ʿAdiYahya b. AdiYaḥyā b. AdīYaḥyā b. ‘AdīJohn b. AdīJohn b. ‘AdīAbū Zakaryā Yaḥyā b. ʿAdī""Translator, philosopher, logician, and theologian.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/180
Athanasius of Qlisuro — ܐܬܢܐܣܝܘܣ ܕܩܠܝܣܘܪܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 982) Names: Athanasius bishop of Qallisura Athanasios of QlisuroAthanasius of QlisuroAthanasios of QallisuraURI: http://syriaca.org/person/181
Matthew of al-Hassasa — ܡܬܝ ܕܚܨܨܢܝ̈ܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 10th century ) Names: Matthew bishop of al-Ḥaṣṣaṣa Matay of al-ḤaṣṣāṣaMatthew of al-HassasaMatthew of al-HassasaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/182
al-Hasan b. Suwar b. al-Khammar — ܐܠܚܣܢ ܒܪ ܣܘܐܪ ܒܪ ܐܠܟܡܐܪ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 10th century ) Names: al-Hasan b. Suwar b. al-KhammarAl-Ḥasan Ibn al-Khammaral-Ḥasan b. SuwārIbn al-KhammarURI: http://syriaca.org/person/183
Athanasius V Lazarus Salhoyo — ܐܬܢܐܣܝܘܣ ܨܠܚܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1002) Names: V Salhoyo Lazarus AthanasiusṢalḥoyo Loʿozar Athanasios (V)IV AthanasiusAthanasios (V) Loozar ṢalḥoyoAthanasios (V) Lo‘ozar ṢalḥoyoAthanasios IV of SalahURI: http://syriaca.org/person/186
John, the disciple of Marun — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܬܠܡܝܕ ܡܐܪܘܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 6/24/1003) Names: John the disciple of Marun AnbaYuḥanon the disciple of MarunJohn the disciple of MarunJohn of MarunOcean of WisdomURI: http://syriaca.org/person/187
ʿĪsa b. Zurʿa — ܥܝܣܐ ܒܪ ܙܘܪܥܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1007 ) Names: ʿĪsa b. Zurʿa‛Isa Ibn Zur‛aʿĪsā b. ZurʿaĪsā b. Zura‘Īsā b. Zur‘aURI: http://syriaca.org/person/188
Ignatius bar Qiqi — ܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܒܪ ܩܝܩܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1016) Names: Ignatius bar QiqiBar QiqiIgnatius bar QiqiMark bar QiqiIgnatiusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/189
Lazarus the Monk — ܠܥܙܪ ܕܕܝܪܐ ܣܪܓܝܣܝܗ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1024) Names: Lazarus The MonkLoʿozar of Dayr SarjīsiyyaLazarus of Dayr SarjīsiyyaLoozar of Dayr SarjīsiyyaLo‘ozar of Dayr SarjīsiyyaLazarus the MonkURI: http://syriaca.org/person/190
John of Tur ʿAbdin — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܛܘܪܥܒܕܝܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1035) Names: John metropolitan of Tur ‛Abdin Yuḥanon of Ṭur ʿAbdinJohn of Tur ʿAbdinYuḥanon of Ṭur AbdinYuḥanon of Ṭur ‘AbdinJohn of Ṭur AbdinJohn of Ṭur ‘AbdinURI: http://syriaca.org/person/191
Joseph of Melitene — ܝܘܣܦ ܡܝܠܝܛܝܢܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1058) Names: Joseph of Melitene The MonkYawsep of Melitene Joseph of Melitene Joseph of MeliteneURI: http://syriaca.org/person/192
John bar Shushan — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܪ ܫܘܫܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1072 or 1073) Names: John bar ShushanYuḥanon Ishoʿ bar Shushan XJohn Bar ShushanJohn X BarshushanYūḥannā Yūšaʿ b. ŠūšānYuḥanon X Isho bar ShushanYuḥanon X Isho‘ bar ShushanJohn X, Isho bar Shushan"Following the death of Patr Yuḥanon IX 1057 Yuḥanon was elected by the Oriental bps and consecrated in Amid while simultaneously a different..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/193
Abu al-Fadl Saʿd b. Jarir of Tagrit — ܐܒܘ ܐܠܦܨ̇ܠ ܣܥܕ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Saʿd of Tagrit b. Jarir Abu al-FadlSaʿd of Tagrit b. Jarīr Abū al-FaḍlAbū al-Faḍl Sad b. Jarīr of TagritAbū al-Faḍl Sa‘d b. Jarīr of TagritURI: http://syriaca.org/person/195
Abu Nasr Yahya b. Jarir of Tagrit — ܐܒܘ ܢܨܪ ܝܚܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Yaḥyā of Tagrit b. Jarīr Abū NaṣrYahya of Tagrit b. Jarir Abu NasrYahya ibn Jarir al-TakritiURI: http://syriaca.org/person/196
Sergius the Monk — ܕܝܪܝܐ ܣܪܓܝܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 11th century ) Names: Sergius The MonkSargis dayroyoSergius dayroyoSergius the MonkURI: http://syriaca.org/person/197
Ignatius III, metropolitan of Melitene — ܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܕܡܝܠܝܛܝܢܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1094) Names: Ignatius metropolitan of Melitene IIIIgnatius metropolitan of Melitene IIIIgnatius of Melitene Ignatius of MeliteneURI: http://syriaca.org/person/198
Saʿid bar Sabouni — ܣܥܝܕ ܒܪ ܨܒܘܢܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1095) Names: Sa‛īd Bar ṢabuniSaʿīd bar SabouniSaīd bar SabouniSa‘īd bar SabouniSaʿid bar SabouniJohnSaid bar SabouniSaid Bar SabouniURI: http://syriaca.org/person/199
Paul bar ʿArqa of Edessa — ܦܘܠܘܣ ܒܪ ܥܪܩܐ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 2nd century ) Names: Paul of Edessa Bar ‛ArqaPawlos of Edessa bar ʿArqaPaul of Edessa bar ʿArqaPawlos bar Arqa of EdessaPawlos bar ‘Arqa of EdessaPaul bar Arqa of EdessaPaul bar ‘Arqa of EdessaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2
Cyrillona — ܩܘܪܠܘܢܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, late 4th cent. ) Names: CyrillonaQurillonaCyrillonaCyrillonaQûrillônāCyrillonas (Qurillona)""Syriac poet.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/20
Dionysios bar Mawdyono — ܕܝܘܢܢܘܣܝܘܣ ܒܪ ܡܘܕܝܢܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1120) Names: Dionysius Bar MawdyanaDionysios bar MawdyonoDionysios bar MawdyonoDionysios John bar ModyanaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/200
Athanasius VII — ܐܬܐܢܐܣܝܘܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1129) Names: Athanasius VIIAthanasios Abulfaraj bar Kamoro (VII)Athanasius VIURI: http://syriaca.org/person/201
Basil Abu Ghalib Ibn al-Sabouni — ܒܣܝܠܝܘܣ ܐܒܘ ܓܐܠܒ ܒܪ ܨܐܒܘܢܝ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1129) Names: Basil Abu Ghalib Ibn al-SabouniBasilius Abu Ghalib Ibn al-ṢabuniBaselios Abū Ghālib bar SabouniURI: http://syriaca.org/person/202
Michael of Marʿash — ܡܝܟܐܝܠ ܡܪܥܫܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1138) Names: Michael of Marʿash Michael of Mar‛ash The MonkMichael of MarʿashMichael of MarashMichael of Mar‘ashURI: http://syriaca.org/person/203
Eudochus of Melitene — ܐܒܕܘܟܘܣ ܡܝܠܝܛܝܢܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 12th century ) Names: Eudochus of Melitene Ebdocos of Melitene The PriestEbdokhos of Melitene Eudochus of MeliteneURI: http://syriaca.org/person/204
Timothy of Gargar — ܛܝܡܬܐܘܣ ܕܓܪܓܪ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1143) Names: Timothy metropolitan of Karkar Timotheos of GargarTimothy of GargarTimothée de KarkarTimothy of GargarURI: http://syriaca.org/person/205
John bar Andrawos — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܒܪ ܐܢܕܪܐܘܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1156) Names: John Bar AndrewsYuḥanon bar AndrawosJohn bar AndrawosJohn bar AndrewsURI: http://syriaca.org/person/206
Sliba of Qarikara — ܨܠܝܒܐ ܩܪܝܟܪܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1164) Names: Sliba of Qarikara Ṣaliba of Qarikara The PriestṢlibo of Qarikara Ṣaliba of QarikaraURI: http://syriaca.org/person/207
Ignatius II, maphrian of the East — ܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܠܥܙܪ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1164) Names: Ignatius maphrian of the East IIIgnatius Maphryono of the East IIIgnatius LoʿozarIgnatius LoozarIgnatius Lo‘ozarIgnatios II, Lazarus bar HasanURI: http://syriaca.org/person/208
John of Mardin — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܡܪܕܝܢ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1165) Names: John of Mardin Yuḥanon of Mardin John metropolitan of Mardin John of Mardin Yuḥanān d-MardāJohn of MardaYōḥanān d-MardāJean de MardaJEANJohn of Mardin""Metropolitan of , author, and restorer of churches.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/209
Gregory of Cyprus — ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܕܩܘܦܪܘܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 6th/7th cent. ) Names: Gregory of CyprusGrigorios of CyprusGregory of CyprusGregory of CyprusGregorios"Monastic author Very little is known of this Persian monk from Susiana and earlier scholars wrongly identified him as a contemporary of Epiphanius..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/21
Basil bar Shumone — ܒܣܝܠܝܘܣ ܒܪ ܫܘܡܢܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, Beginning 12th cent. - 1169) Names: Basilius Bar ShumannaBaselios bar ShumoneBasil bar ShumoneBasilius, bishop of EdessaḤasyā Bāsīlyūs d-’ūrhāyBasilios Abu-l-Faraj bar ShummanaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/210
Elijah of Kaysum — ܐܠܝܐ ܕܟܝܫܘܡ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1171) Names: Elijah metropolitan of Kesum Eliya of KaysumElijah of KaysumJohn (Iwannis) of KaishumURI: http://syriaca.org/person/211
Dionysios bar Salibi — ܕܝܘܢܢܘܣܝܘܣ ܒܪ ܨܠܝܒܝ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1171) Names: Dionysios bar ṢalibiDionysius Jacob Bar ṢalibiDionysius bar ṢalibiDionysius bar SalibhiDionysios bar SalibiDenys bar Salibi (notice)Dionysios bar ṢalibiJacob bar SalibiDionysius Bar Salibi""Metropolitan of , and prolific Syr. Orth. author.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/212
Abu Ghalib, bishop of Gihun — ܐܒܘ ܓܐܠܒ ܕܓܝܚܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1177) Names: Abu Ghalib bishop of Gihun Abu Ghalib bishop of Jīhān Abū Ghālib of GiḥunAthanasius Abu GhalibAthanasios Abu GhalibURI: http://syriaca.org/person/213
Ignatius Romanus, metropolitan of Jerusalem — ܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܪܘܡܐܢܘܣ ܕܐܘܪܫܠܡ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1183) Names: Ignatius Romanus metropolitan of Jerusalem Ignatius Romanus metropolitan of Jerusalem Ignatius Romanos of Jerusalem URI: http://syriaca.org/person/214
Aaron the Monk — ܕܝܪܝܐ ܐܗܪܘܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 12th century ) Names: Aaron The MonkAhrun dayroyoAaron dayroyoAaron the MonkURI: http://syriaca.org/person/215
Theodore bar Wahbun — ܒܪ ܘܗܒܘܢ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1193) Names: Theodore bar WahbunTheodoros bar WahbunBar WahbunTheodore bar WahbunTheodore bar Wahbun""Author and counter-patriarch.""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/216
Michael the Great — ܡܝܟܐܝܠ ܩܕܡܝܐ ܪܒܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 1126 - 1199) Names: Michael the GreatMichael Rabo IMichael the Great MarMichael the SyrianMichel le GrandMichael I the GreatMichael I (1199) Patriarcha jacobita"Patr and historian most notably of a World Chronicle Michael I Rabo 1126 1199 was a distinguished Patr and a dominant figure in..."URI: http://syriaca.org/person/217
George Anton Kiraz — ܓܘܪܓܝ ܒܪ ܐܢܛܘܢ ܕܒܝܬ ܟܝܪܐܙ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: George Anton KirazGeorge Kiraz is a Syriac scholar, computational linguist, and the co-founder of Gorgias Press.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2170
Theodore of Ashkelon — ܬܐܘܕܪܘܣ ܐܣܩܠܘܢܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 5th century ) Names: Theodore of AshkelonTheodore AbbaTheodore of Ashkelon the ex-lawyerThéodore d’AscalonURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2171
Abu al-Yasar — ܐܒܘ ܐܠܝܣܪ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 12th century ) Names: Abu al-YasarAbu al-Yusr DeaconAbū al-YasarURI: http://syriaca.org/person/218
John David of Amid — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܘܝܕ ܐܡܝܕܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1203) Names: John David of Amid John David of Amid BishopYuḥanon Dawid of Amid John David of AmidURI: http://syriaca.org/person/219
Sixtus of Rome — ܟܣܘܣܛܘܣ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor) Names: Sixtus of RomeXystusSixtus of RomeURI: http://syriaca.org/person/22
Ignatius Sahdo, metropolitan of Jerusalem — ܐܝܓܢܐܛܝܘܣ ܣܗܕܐ ܕܐܘܪܫܠܡ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, 12th century ) Names: Ignatius Sahdo metropolitan of Jerusalem Ignatius Sahdo metropolitan of Jerusalem Ignatius Sohdo of Jerusalem Ignatios Sahdo of JerusalemURI: http://syriaca.org/person/220
Abgar VI — ܐܒܓܪ Names: Abgar VIAbgar the kingURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2200
Abgar VIII — ܐܒܓܪ Names: Abgar VIIIAbgar the kingURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2201
Abraham — ܐܒܪܗܡ Names: AbrahamURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2202
Addai — ܐܕܝ Names: AddaiAddiURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2203
Anatolios — ܐܢܛܠ Names: AnatoliosAnaṭolURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2204
Andreos — ܐܢܕܪܐܘܣ Names: AndreosAndrawsAndreasURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2205
Anonymi 2208 — The people of Edessa who fled the persecution of the Arians in 373 Names: Anonymi 2208The people of Edessa who fled the persecution of the Arians in 373URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2208
Anonymi 2209 — The orthodox who returned to the city of Edessa in December 377 after being persecuted by the Arians Names: Anonymi 2209The orthodox who returned to the city of Edessa in December 377 after being persecuted by the AriansURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2209
Abraham of Tel Besme — ܐܒܪܗܡ ܕܬܠܒܣ̈ܡܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. shortly after 1207) Names: Abraham bishop of Tālbsam Abrohom of Tel BesmeAbraham of Tel BesmeAbraham of TallbsamURI: http://syriaca.org/person/221
Anonymi 2210 — Workers in the government of Edessa in November 201 Names: Anonymi 2210Workers in the government of Edessa in November 201URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2210
Anonymi 2211 — The Arians who persecuted people in the church of Edessa in 373 Names: Anonymi 2211The Arians who persecuted people in the church of Edessa in 373URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2211
Anonymi 2212 — Those attending the Council of Constantinople in 381 Names: Anonymi 2212Those attending the Council of Constantinople in 381URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2212
Anonymi 2216 — The craftsmen of the land around Edessa in May 498 Names: Anonymi 2216The craftsmen of the land around Edessa in May 498URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2216
Anonymi 2217 — Names: Anonymi 2217The inhabitants of Nicopolis killed in the earthquake of 498/9URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2217
Anonymi 2218 — Two synkelli who survived the earthquake in Nicopolis in 498/9 Names: Anonymi 2218Two synkelli who survived the earthquake in Nicopolis in 498/9URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2218
Anonymi 2219 — Those struck by fire in 511/2 because they wanted to remove the book placed in the coffin of Euphemia the Martyr by the Council of Chalcedon Names: Anonymi 2219Those struck by fire in 511/2 because they wanted to remove the book placed in the coffin of Euphemia the Martyr by the Council of ChalcedonURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2219
Gregorius Jacob, maphrian of the East — ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܝܥܩܘܒ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1214) Names: Gregorius Jacob maphrian of the EastGregorius Jacob Maphryono of the EastGrigorios YaʿqubGrigorios YaqubGrigorios Ya‘qubGregory JacobURI: http://syriaca.org/person/222
Anonymi 2220 — The wise men of Edessa in November 201 Names: Anonymi 2220The wise men of Edessa in November 201URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2220
Anonymi 2221 — The monks of the east Names: Anonymi 2221The monks of the eastURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2221
Anonymi 2222 — Names: Anonymi 2222The great men of the city of Edessa in May 540URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2222
Anonymi 2223 — The Parthians conquered by Lucius Verus in 165/6 Names: Anonymi 2223The Parthians conquered by Lucius Verus in 165/6URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2223
Anonymi 2224 — The Huns who entered Roman territory in July 395 Names: Anonymi 2224The Huns who entered Roman territory in July 395URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2224
Anonymi 2225 — Participants in the School of the Persians who were removed from Edessa in 488/9 Names: Anonymi 2225Participants in the School of the Persians who were removed from Edessa in 488/9URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2225
Anonymi 2226 — The Roman army commanded by Demosthenes in July 531 Names: Anonymi 2226The Roman army commanded by Demosthenes in July 531URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2226
Anonymi 2227 — The Huns who entered Roman territory on 18 December 531 Names: Anonymi 2227The Huns who entered Roman territory on 18 December 531URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2227
Anonymi 2228 — The two thousand people killed by flooding in Edessa in November A. D. 201 Names: Anonymi 2228The two thousand people killed by flooding in Edessa in November A. D. 201URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2228
Anonymi 2229 — The craftsmen of Edessa in November 201 Names: Anonymi 2229The craftsmen of Edessa in November 201URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2229
Michael II, the Younger — ܡܝܟܐܝܠ ܬܪܝܢܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1215) Names: Michael the Younger IIMichael the Younger IIYeshu‛ SaftanaJosué de Militène Michel IIMichael II, Isho Sephtana [Anti Pat]""Patr. of the Syr. Orth. Church (1199–1215).""URI: http://syriaca.org/person/223
Anonymi 2230 — The measurers and men of skill of Edessa in November 201 Names: Anonymi 2230The measurers and men of skill of Edessa in November 201URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2230
Anonymi 2231 — Those who live in the portico in Edessa in November 201 Names: Anonymi 2231Those who live in the portico in Edessa in November 201URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2231
Anonymi 2232 — The islanders of Edessa in November 201 Names: Anonymi 2232The islanders of Edessa in November 201URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2232
Anonymi 2233 — The nobles of Abgar VIII in November 201 Names: Anonymi 2233The nobles of Abgar VIII in November 201URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2233
Anonmyous 2234 — The sister of Ephrem Names: Anonmyous 2234The sister of EphremURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2234
Anonymous 2235 — The bishop of Nicopolis who survived the earthquake in 498/9 Names: Anonymous 2235The bishop of Nicopolis who survived the earthquake in 498/9URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2235
Asclepius — ܐܣܩܠܝܦ Names: AsclepiusAsqlepAsclepiusAsklepiosURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2236
Augustus — ܐܓܘܣܛܣ Names: AugustusAgusṭosAugustus CaesarURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2238
Bardin — ܒܪܕܝܢ Names: BardinURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2239
John XII (XI, XIII, or XIV), patriarch — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܬܪܥܣܪ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1220) Names: John XII (XI, XIII, or XIV) patriarchXII Patriarch JohnYuḥanon Yeshuʿ XII (XI, XIII, or XIV) KotuboYuḥanon XII (XI, XIII, or XIV) Yeshu KotuboYuḥanon XII (XI, XIII, or XIV) Yeshu‘ KotuboJohn XIV (XII), Ishoʿ bar John the ScribeURI: http://syriaca.org/person/224
Barlaha — ܒܪܠܗܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: BarlahaMar BarlāhāMar BarlahaMar BarlahaURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2240
Barsa — ܒܪܣܐ Names: BarsaBarsesURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2241
Bulid — ܒܘܠܝܕ Names: BulidURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2243
Khusrau I Anushirwan — ܟܣܪܘܢ Names: Khusrau I AnushirwanKusronURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2244
Jesus the Messiah — ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ Names: Jesus the MessiahJesus ChristJesusChristIshoʿOur Lord Jesus the Messiah is the central figure in the Christian religion. References to Christ are ubiquitous in Syriac literature and cannot be fully noted here.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2245
Commodus Names: CommodusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2246
Conon — ܩܘܢܐ Names: CononQunaCononURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2247
Constantius II — ܩܘܣܛܢܛܝܣ Names: Constantius IIQusṭanṭisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2249
John of Tbilisi — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܬܦܠܝܣܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1221) Names: John of TbilisiJohn of Tiflis Yuḥanon of TbilisiJohn of Tiflis URI: http://syriaca.org/person/225
Cyrus I — ܩܘܪܐ Names: Cyrus IQura IMar CyrusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2251
Cyrus II of Edessa — ܩܘܪܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint, d. 498) Names: Cyrus II of EdessaQura IIIn hagiography Cyrus II of Edessa was commemorated as the miaphysite bishop of Edessa who closed the School of the Persians and expelled its...URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2253
Daniel of Harran — ܕܢܝܐܝܠ ܕܚܪܢ Names: Daniel of HarranDaniel of HarranURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2257
Dimeṭ — ܕܝܡܛ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac Saintssaint) Names: DimeṭMar DemetMar DimetURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2258
Demosthenes — ܕܝܡܣܬܢ Names: DemosthenesDemastenDemosthenesURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2259
Hasnon of Edessa — ܚܣܢܘܢ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1227) Names: Hasnon of Edessa Ḥasnun of Edessa Ḥasnon of Edessa URI: http://syriaca.org/person/226
Diocletian — ܕܝܩܠܝܛܝܢܘܣ Names: DiocletianDiqliṭinosDiocletian the kingURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2261
Diogenes — ܕܝܘܓܢܝܣ Names: DiogenesDigenisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2262
Domnus of Antioch — ܕܘܡܢܐ ܕܐܢܛܝܟܝܐ Names: Domnus of AntiochDumna of AntiochDumyāURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2264
Anastasios I — ܐܢܣܛܘܣ Names: Anastasios IAnasṭosAnastasios the kingAnastosURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2265
Arcadius — ܐܪܩܕܝܣ Names: ArcadiusArqadisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2266
Honorios — ܐܢܪܝܣ Names: HonoriosAnarisURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2267
Justin I — ܝܘܣܛܝܢܐ Names: Justin IYustinaIustināURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2268
Gabriel of Edessa — ܓܒܪܐܝܠ ܐܘܪܗܝܐ (Qadishe: A Guide to the Syriac SaintssaintA Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. ) Names: Gabriel of Edessa Gabriel of Edessa GabrielGABRIEL ÉVÊQUE D'EDESSEBishop of Edessa.URI: http://syriaca.org/person/227
Leo I — ܠܐܘܢ Names: Leo ILeonLeonURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2270
Theodosius I — ܬܐܘܕܣܝܣ Names: Theodosius ITawdasisTheodosius the GreatTheodosios the Great KingTheodosius IURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2271
Zeno — ܙܝܢܘܢ Names: ZenoZinonURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2273
Ephrem of Amida — ܐܦܪܝܡ ܐܡܕܝܐ Names: Ephrem of AmidaEphraimURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2274
Euphemios — ܐܘܦܝܡܝܣ Names: EuphemiosEwpemisEuphemiusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2277
Euphrasios — ܐܘܦܪܣ Names: EuphrasiosEwprasEuphrasiusURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2278
Theodore of Antioch — ܬܐܘܕܘܪܝ ܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ (A Guide to Syriac Authorsauthor, d. 1235-1240) Names: Theodore of AntiochTheodore the Philosopher of AntiochTheodoros of AntiochTheodore of AntiochURI: http://syriaca.org/person/228
Eusebius of Dorylaeum — ܐܘܣܒܝܣ ܕܕܐܘܪܠܝܘܢ Names: Eusebius of DorylaeumEwsebis of DeorleonURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2280
Patricius — ܦܛܪܝܩ Names: PatriciusPaṭriqURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2281
Flavian — ܦܠܘܝܢܣ Names: FlavianFlawyanosURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2282
Julian — ܝܘܠܝܢܘܣ Names: JulianYulyanaJulian the ApostateURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2283
Justinian I — ܝܘܣܛܝܢܝܢܐ Names: Justinian IYusṭininaMar Justinian the PatricianURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2284
Qayuma bar Magartat — ܩܝܘܡܐ ܒܪ ܡܓܪܛܛ Names: Qayuma bar MagartatURI: http://syriaca.org/person/2285