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- Ctesiphon (/ˈtɛsɪfɒn/ TESS-if-on; Middle Persian: 𐭲𐭩𐭮𐭯𐭥𐭭, Tyspwn or Tysfwn; Persian: تیسفون; Ancient Gr****: Κτησιφῶν, Attic Gr****: [ktɛːsipʰɔ̂ːn];...
- d-Maḏenḥā) or the East Syriac Church, also called the Church of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, the Persian Church, the ****yrian Church, the Babylonian Church or the...
- Arsacid and S****anid Empires. Ctesiphon may also refer to: Ctesiphon Arch, last remaining part of Ctesiphon city Ctesiphon of Vergium, a 1st-century missionary...
- Ctesiphon (Gr****: Κτησιφῶν, Ktēsiphôn) was an orator in Athens during the reign of Alexander the Great. He is best known for sparking the controversy...
- first in Edessa and then transferred to the Persian capital of Seleucia-Ctesiphon in central Mesopotamia during the Roman conquest of Edessa. In the 9th...
- of Seleucia-Ctesiphon may refer to: the office of the Patriarch of the Church of the East the Patriarchal Province of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, an ecclesiastical...
- The siege of Ctesiphon took place from January to March, 637 between the forces of Sasanian Empire and Rashidun Caliphate. Ctesiphon, located on the eastern...
- called the Arch of Ctesiphon. It is located near the modern town of Salman Pak, Iraq. It was the facade of the main palace in Ctesiphon, and is the only...
- The Battle of Ctesiphon was a battle fought between the Roman and Parthian empires. The Roman emperor Septimius Severus, faced by fierce resistance, succeeded...
- The Battle of Ctesiphon took place on 29 May 363 between the armies of Roman Emperor Julian and an army of the Sasanian Empire (during Shapur II's reign)...