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Rhesaina (Rhesaena) (Ancient Gr****: Ρέσαινα and Ρεσαίνα) or
Resina (Ῥέσινα) was a city in the late
Roman province of
Mesopotamia Secunda and a bishopric...
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Later known as the
ancient Aramean city of Sikkan, the
Roman city of
Rhesaina, and the
Byzantine city of Theodosiopolis, the town was destro**** and rebuilt...
- Nisibis, but in 243 the
Roman general Timesitheus defeated the
Persians at
Rhesaina and
regained the lost territories. The
emperor Gordian III's (238–244)...
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Christian bishop and was at
first a
Metropolitan see, with
three suffragans :
Rhesaina (also
called Theodosiopolis),
Rhandus and Nasala. Its
first known bishop...
- list of the
First Council of
Nicaea lists the
bishops of Edessa, Nisibis,
Rhesaina,
Makedonopolis and Fars,
whereas by the time of the
council of Constantinople...
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Edessa (Ruha, Urfa) 77.
Jacob of
Nisibis 78.
Antiochus of
Rhesaena (
Rhesaina) 79.
Mareas of
Macedonopolis (Birtha) 80. John of
Persis 81.
Theodore of...
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Previous post(s)
Vicar Apostolic of
Upper Canada (1819–26)
Titular Bishop of
Rhesaina (1819–26)
Orders Ordination 16
February 1787
Consecration 31
December 1820...
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gathered in the area of the Khabur,
perhaps at Ras al-Ayn (****enistic
Rhesaina). In May 1104 they
attacked Edessa,
perhaps to
distract the
crusaders from...
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stationed there.
Legio III
Parthica and its
Castrum (homebase) may have been
Rhesaina, but that is uncertain.
Following Emperor Diocletian's
tetrarchy reform...
- Sapë (Albania) (1928.06.13 – 1935.10.30),
emeritate as
Titular Bishop of
Rhesaina (1935.10.30 –
death 1952.12.20) Barnabé
Piedrabuena (1928.12.17 – 1942...
