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In hagiography: Protonike was purportedly the wife of the emperor Claudius. Her legend was interpolated into The Teaching of Addai [http://syriaca.org/work/921] . She travelled to Jerusalem, converted to Christianity, and discovered the true cross.

Names

  • Protonice
  • PROTONICE1

Floruit

50

Sex

female1

Notes

In hagiography: Protonike was purportedly the wife of the emperor Claudius. Her legend was interpolated into The Teaching of Addai [http://syriaca.org/work/921] . She travelled to Jerusalem, converted to Christianity, and discovered the true cross.
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  • 1 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques, Studies in Late Antiquity and Early Islam 6 (Princeton, NJ: Darwin Press, 2004), entry: 355. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Jules Leroy, Les Manuscrits Syriaques à Peintures, Conservés Dans Les Bibliothèques d’Europe et d’Orient. Contribution à l’étude de l’iconographie Des Églises de Langue Syriaque, 2 vols., Bibliothèque Archéologique et Historique 77 (Paris: Paul Geuthner, 1964), vol: Ip: 360-61. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 5 Stefan Heid, Zwei Frühen Protonike- Und Kyriakoslegende, Analecta Bollandiana 109:1-2 (1991): 73–108, p: 73-108. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 6 Jean-Maurice Fiey, Une Hymne Nestorienne Sur Les Saintes Femmes, Analecta Bollandiana 84 (1966): 77–110. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 7 Enciclopedia dei santi: le chiese orientali [=  Bibliotheca sanctorum orientalium], 2 vols. (Roma: Città nuova, 1998), vol: IIp: 858. Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 8 Judah Benzion Segal, Edessa, ‘The Blessed City’ (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1970), p: 69-72. 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., “Protonice” last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1419.

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Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent et al., “Protonice.”, 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/1419.

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