Samuel was the Syriac Orthodox Grand Metropolitan of the East from 614 until his death in 624. According to Bar Hebraeus' Ecclesiastical History, Samuel...
The geographic location of the patriarchate was first in Edessa and then transferred to the Persian capital of Seleucia-Ctesiphon in central Mesopotamia...
as 'Grand Metropolitan' and Primate of the Church of the East at the Synod of Seleucia-Ctesiphon in 410. The acts of this Synod were later edited by the...
Church of the East (Classical Syriac: ܥܕܬܐ ܕܡܕܢܚܐ, romanized: ʿĒḏtā d-Maḏenḥā) or the East Syriac Church, also called the Church of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, the...
heartland of Persia, and arrived at the walls of its capital, Ctesiphon. The city withstood the short siege but Odaenathus reclaimed the entirety of the Roman...
by the geography of the province of Fars, which was separated from the rest of Iran. Crowned in 224 at Ctesiphon as the sole ruler of Persia, Ardashir...
out for the Sasanian capital ofCtesiphon. The legitimacy of the House of Sasan was based on acceptance that the halo of kingship, the xwarrah, was given...
second-in-command of the Sasanian army. The letter said that Kardarigan should kill Shahrbaraz and take his army back to Ctesiphon, but the bearers of the letter...
of the East was consolidated in 410 at the Council of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, held at the Sasanian capital, Selucia-Ctesiphon, which remained the seat of...
Syriac of the canons of the Council of Nicaea A Syrian liturgy, or anaphora Commentaries on the Gospels Acts of the Council of Seleucia-Ctesiphon He also...
promised savior of the Zoroastrian faith. Before he had reached the Sasanian capital ofCtesiphon, Hormizd was assassinated in support of his son, Khosrow...
still active north-east ofCtesiphon at Jalawla and north of the Tigris at Tikrit and Mosul. After withdrawal from Ctesiphon, the Persian armies gathered...
court of the Sasanian Empire in capital Ctesiphon, which was spread to the northeast of the empire and gradually replaced the former Iranian dialects of Parthia...
the Patriarch of the Church of the East at Seleucia-Ctesiphon from 540 to 552. He introduced to the church the anaphoras of Theodore of Mopsuestia and...
capital ofCtesiphon. The combined force moved south along the river Euphrates, accompanied by a fleet of ships. The army stormed the fortress of Anatha...
under the tutelage of the Lakhmid kings. After the assassination of his father, Bahram hurried to the Sasanian capital ofCtesiphon with a Lakhmid army...
MacDonald, three places to the right of Gandhi (to the viewer's left) at the 2nd Round Table Conference. Samuel Hoare is two places to Gandhi's right...
a year, with the exception of the Sassanid Empire's capital, Ctesiphon. By the end of 638, the Muslims had conquered all of the Western Sassanid provinces...