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The Acts of Sharbel or the Hypomnemata of Sharbel[1] is a Syriac Christian martyrdom text pertaining to a pagan high priest who was martyred for converting to Christianity. The setting takes place at Edessa during the fifteenth year of Roman Emperor Trajan's reign and during the third year of King Abgar VIII's reign but is dated by scholars to the 5th century AD.[2]

  1. ^ Burkitt 1904, p. 155.
  2. ^ Millar 1993, p. 464.

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