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Anatolius - ܐܢܛܠܝܣ

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“Anatolius was, in the late 570s, provincial governor of the Osrhoene in Roman Mesopotamia. Joh. Eph., EH 3.27-33, describes how this high-ranking official was discovered to be a pagan; he was arrested and brought to Constantinople, where the supposed presence of pagans in the imperial administration led to riots. Tiberius finally ordered a severe punishment of the alleged pagans and Anatolius was executed.”3

Names

  • ܐܢܛܠܝܣ1
  • Anatolius
  • Anatolius2

Floruit

c.579

Sex

male4

Notes

“Anatolius was, in the late 570s, provincial governor of the Osrhoene in Roman Mesopotamia. Joh. Eph., EH 3.27-33, describes how this high-ranking official was discovered to be a pagan; he was arrested and brought to Constantinople, where the supposed presence of pagans in the imperial administration led to riots. Tiberius finally ordered a severe punishment of the alleged pagans and Anatolius was executed.”3
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  • 1 Ernest Walter Brooks,Iohannis Ephesini Historiae Ecclesiasticae Pars Tertia, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935), p: 155; 156; 158; 165, chapter: 3.3.27; 3.3.28; 3.3.29; 3.3.33.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 J. R. Martindale,A.D. 527-641 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992), entry: Anatolius 8, p: 72-73.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 J. R. Martindale,A.D. 527-641 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992), p: 72-73.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Ernest Walter Brooks,Iohannis Ephesini Historiae Ecclesiasticae Pars Tertia, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935), p: 155; 156; 158; 165.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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