Cyrus II of Edessa - ܩܘܪܐ
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In hagiography: Cyrus II of Edessa was commemorated as the miaphysite bishop of Edessa who closed the School of the Persians and expelled its members in 489 with the help of the Emperor Zeno.5
Names
- ܩܘܪܐ1
- Cyrus II of Edessa
- Qura II
Death
4984
Sex
male2
Notes
In hagiography: Cyrus II of Edessa was commemorated as the miaphysite bishop of Edessa who closed the School of the Persians and expelled its members in 489 with the help of the Emperor Zeno.5
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- 1 Ignatius Guidi (ed.), Chronica Minora, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, vol. 1-2; Scriptores Syri, tomus 1-2 (Paris: E Typographeo Reipublicae, 1903), pp: 8.
- 2 Benjamin Harris Cowper, "Selections from the Syriac. No. 1: The Chronicle of Edessa." Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record n.s. 5.9 (1864), section: 71.
- 3 Ignatius Guidi (ed.), Chronica Minora, Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium, vol. 1-2; Scriptores Syri, tomus 1-2 (Paris: E Typographeo Reipublicae, 1903), pp: 8.
- 4 Benjamin Harris Cowper, "Selections from the Syriac. No. 1: The Chronicle of Edessa." Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record n.s. 5.9 (1864), section: 75.
- 5 Jean Maurice Fiey, Saints Syriaques (Princeton, N.J.: The Darwin Press, Inc., 2004), entry: 102.
- 6 Robert Devreesse, Le patriarcat d'Antioche: depuis la paix de l'église jusqu'a la conquête arabe (Paris: J. Gabalda et cie, 1945)., : 291-92.
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