- name into
Carrhae. Due to the
prominence of both
Harran and
Carrhae in
historical literary sources, some
scholars use the
compound name "
Carrhae-Harran"...
- of
Carrhae (Latin pronunciation: [ˈkarːaːj]) was
fought in 53 BC
between the
Roman Republic and the
Parthian Empire near the
ancient town of
Carrhae (present-day...
-
campaign was a
disastrous failure,
ending in his
defeat at the
Battle of
Carrhae and
death in its aftermath. Cr****us'
death permanently unraveled the alliance...
-
Empire as quaestor. In 53 BC, Cr****us led the
Roman army at the
Battle of
Carrhae in Northern-Mesopotamia,
considered the
worst defeat since the disastrous...
- a
Syrian hermit and
bishop of Harran.
Abraham was born and
educated at
Carrhae (modern Harran) in Syria, and
preached the
Gospel in the
valley of Mount...
-
first incursion against Parthia was repulsed,
notably at the
Battle of
Carrhae (53 BC).
During the
Roman Liberators'
civil war of the 1st
century BC,...
- The
Battle of
Carrhae, also
known as the
Battle of Callini****, took
place in 296 or 297,
after the
invasion of
Mesopotamia and
Armenia by the Sasanian...
-
Acindynus was a
Byzantine governor of
Carrhae (Harran),
active in the
reign of
Emperor Maurice (r. 582–602). He was
accused of
being a
pagan and was executed...
- The
Diocese of
Harran (ancient
Carrhae) was a
Christian bishopric centered on the city of
Harran (situated in south-eastern
modern Turkey). Christianity...
-
Archelaus (Ancient Gr****: Ἀρχέλαος) was the
bishop of
Carrhae. In 278 AD, he held a
public dispute with a
number of
Manichaeans -- that is, followers...
