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- Samsat (Kurdish: Samîsad), formerly Samosata (Ancient Gr****: Σαμόσατα) is a small town in the Adıyaman Province of Turkey, situated on the upper Euphrates...
- Lucian of Samosata (c. 125 – after 180) was a ****enized Syrian satirist, rhetorician and pamphleteer who is best known for his characteristic tongue-in-ch****...
- Paul of Samosata (Gr****: Παῦλος ὁ Σαμοσατεύς, lived from 200 to 275 AD) was Bishop of Antioch from 260 to 268 and the originator of the Paulianist heresy...
- The Expedition to Samosata was undertaken by the ****ure Baldwin I of Jerusalem following his ascension to co-regent of Edessa as a part of the First Crusade...
- Saint Rabulas (or Rabula) of Samosata (d. 530 AD) was a monk and ascetic. A native of Samosata, and was educated there by a man named Baripsaba. He learned...
- Saint Eusebius of Samosata (died c. 379) was a Christian martyr and opponent of Arianism. His feast day is June 22. All that is definitely known of Eusebius...
- Andreas was a bishop of Samosata about 430 CE. He took part in the Nestorian controversy against Cyril, Patriarch of Alexandria, in answer to whose anathemas...
- Abibus of Samosata (died 297) was a Christian martyr at Samosata (in Syria on the River Euphrates). He lived during the period of Diocletianic ****cution...
- novel written in the second century AD by the Syrian author Lucian of Samosata. The novel is a satire of outlandish tales that had been reported in ancient...
- Christians. Indiana University Press. Bloomington. 1986. Clay, D. “Lucian of Samosata Four Philosophical Lives”. Aufstieg und Niedergang der Romischen Welt II...