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Samsat (Kurdish: Samîsad,
Ottoman Turkish صمصاد Semisat),
formerly Samosata (Ancient Gr****: Σαμόσατα) is a
small town in the Adıyaman
Province of Turkey...
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Lucian of
Samosata (Λουκιανὸς ὁ Σαμοσατεύς, c. 125 –
after 180) was a ****enized
Syrian satirist,
rhetorician and
pamphleteer who is best
known for his...
- Paul of
Samosata (Ancient Gr****: Παῦλος ὁ Σαμοσατεύς,
lived from 200 to 275 AD) was
Bishop of
Antioch from 260 to 268 and the
originator of the Paulianist...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
- of Rome (died c. 357),
priest and
martyr Eusebius of
Samosata (died c. 380),
bishop of
Samosata Eusebius of
Vercelli (c. 283–381),
bishop of Vercelli...
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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...
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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...
