- Sumyafa'
Ashwa al-Yazani, also
known as
Esimiphaios (Latin: Esimiphaeus) in
Syriac and Gr**** sources, was a v****al king of Himyar,
ruling in the 6th century...
-
allowing Kaleb to
appoint Sumyafa Ashwa, a
native Christian (named
Esimiphaios by Procopius), as his
viceroy of Himyar. As a
result of his protection...
- were
built in
Najran alone. Many
tribes did not
recognize Esimiphaios's authority.
Esimiphaios was
displaced in 531 by a
warrior named Abraha, who refused...
- killed,
prompting Kaleb to
appoint a
Christian Himyarite,
Sumyafa Ashwa (
Esimiphaios), as his viceroy. However,
around 525 this
viceroy was
deposed by the...
-
Nuwas was
deposed and
killed and
Kaleb appointed an Arab
viceroy named Esimiphaios ("Sumuafa Ashawa"), but his rule was short-lived as he was
ousted in...
- of the
Jewish king Malkīkarib Yuhaʾmin or more
likely the
Christian Esimiphaios (Samu Yafa'). The
Aksumite intervention is
connected with Dhu Nuwas,...
-
churches were
built in Najran. Many
tribes did not
recognize Esimiphaios's authority.
Esimiphaios was
displaced in 531 by a
warrior named Abraha, who refused...
-
representation possibly of Malkīkarib Yuhaʾmin or more
likely the
Christian Esimiphaios (Samu Yafa'). This
inscription dates form 360 to 370,
prior to Malkikarib...
