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- enduring until 337, Nisibis was capital of Roman Mesopotamia and the seat of its governor (Latin: dux mesopotamiae). Jacob of Nisibis, the city's first...
- Siege of Nisibis may refer to: Siege of Nisibis (197) by the Parthians under Vologases V Siege of Nisibis (235) Siege of Nisibis (252) by the S****anids...
- Look up Nisibis or Nusaybin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nisibis may refer to : the classic Gr**** name of Nusaybin (or Nizib), a presently Asian...
- the second bishop of Nisibis, was appointed in 308, and Ephrem grew up under his leadership of the community. Jacob of Nisibis is recorded as a signatory...
- name Battle of Nisibis can refer to one of six battles fought near the city of Nisibis in northern Mesopotamia: The Battle of Nisibis (217) between the...
- Mygdonia, Saint Jacob the Great, and Saint James of Nisibis, was a hermit, a grazer and the Bishop of Nisibis until his death. He was lauded as the "Moses of...
- The School of Nisibis (Syriac: ܐܣܟܘܠܐ ܕܢܨܝܒܝܢ, for a time absorbed into the School of Edessa) was an educational establishment in Nisibis (now Nusaybin...
- charge of the defence of the city of Nisibis." and p. 158: "Julius Laetus was able to reach the city of Nisibis in 197 before the Parthians put it under...
- The siege of Nisibis of 338 constituted the initial phase of Perso-Roman wars of 337–361. Shapur besieged Nisibis, which was then regarded as the key to...
- Phebronia of Nisibis, also known as Phebronia of Sebapte, was a nun at Nisibis (modern-day Nusaybin, Turkey). She suffered ****cution under Diocletian...