SPEAR Factoids about Death

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event: Anastasius died in 518 (830 Alexander). See factoid page

event: Severus wrote a letter to Andrew concerning the holy virgins, free women, and the death of Zosimus. See factoid page

event: Close to death,the blessed man went into the vestry to pray. After a while,the archimandrite entered to find the man praying on his mat, as if he was asleep. As the Archimandrite spoke,the man gave up his soul to God. See factoid page

event: Jacob of Nisibis died in 337/8 A. Gr. 649 . See factoid page

event: Simeon died See factoid page

event: The presbyter of Simeon stayed with the good Christian patrician Probus for two years, where he managed Simeon's extensive collection of sermons and letters. He remained there until the time of his death. See factoid page

event: John of Ephesus reports that Bassian and Romanus both died in the household of a certain great and believing man. See factoid page

event: Thomas died. See factoid page

event: Zwtʾ died after Thomas. See factoid page

event: Stephen died. See factoid page

event: Kawad, King of Persia attacked the City of Amida, slaughtered many people, took captives, and razed the Convent of John Urtaya in the year 502/3 A. Gr. 814 See factoid page

event: Abraham died in 360/1 A. Gr. 672 . See factoid page

event: Vologesh died in 360/1 A. Gr. 672 . See factoid page

event: Aaron died from old age on 22 October 560 A.D. 22 Teshri I 872 A. G. and he was laid in the sepulchre that was built by the blessed Mare. See factoid page

event: Kashish travelled to Constantinople with John of Ephesus, before returning to Chios, where he spent the final years of his life. He was buried in the monastery of Mar Mama. See factoid page

event: Simeon Died See factoid page

event: Sosiana predicted her death to John of Ephesus, and she died just as she said. See factoid page

event: Paul died during the second persecution sometime after 536. See factoid page

event: The Convent of John Urtaya was rebuilt after King Kawad's invasion, but on a smaller scale--both in the number of buildings erected and in the number of monks admitted. See factoid page

event: Abraham III died See factoid page

event: Julian died in June 363 Ḥazirān A. Gr. 674 . See factoid page

event: Cosmas died See factoid page

event: Mar Samuel died in 539 See factoid page

event: After Bar Nbyl lived 90 years, he died, leaving the monastery in Fytr to Habib. See factoid page

event: Sergius died in the first persecution in the monastery of Mar Mama See factoid page

event: Julian Saba died in 366/7 A. Gr. 678 . See factoid page

event: Ephrem died on 9 June 373 9 Ḥazirān A. Gr. 684 . See factoid page

event: Symy died three and a half years after assuming office in the Convent of the Poplars in 526 See factoid page

event: Barsā died in March 378 Ādar A. Gr. 689 See factoid page

event: Elijah died before becoming a monk, but his wife and daughter joined a convent in Mabbug. The sisters presided over a monastery in N'ns, in the region of Anzetene. See factoid page

event: Abraham died after thirty-eight years standing on the column. See factoid page

event: On 23 April A. D. 387 Good Friday, A. Gr. 698 Eulogios died. See factoid page

event: Abba returned to the Convent of the Huts and died. See factoid page

event: Mary Died See factoid page

event: Abraham IV died and was buried in the monastery. See factoid page

event: On 17 January A. D. 395 17 Kānun II A. Gr. 706 Theodosius died. See factoid page

event: John was captured and brought to Antioch, where he was tortured and killed by Ephraim of Amida . See factoid page

event: Emperor Justinian died in the year 565/6 A. Gr. 877 See factoid page

event: In July 396 Tammuz A. Gr. 707 Mar Cyrus died. See factoid page

event: In 17 October A. D. 398 17 Teshri I A. Gr. 710 Mar Silwanā died. See factoid page

event: Habib sent his disciple Z'ura to pray over the demon-possessed man, who then died, his injustices being undone. See factoid page

event: The master of Zeʿora died. See factoid page

event: 4 years after being elevated as bishop of Smyrna, Peter died. See factoid page

event: Severus fell ill and traveled to Ksoi where he died. See factoid page

event: On 1 August A. D. 409 1 Āb A. Gr. 720 Mar Pakidā died. See factoid page

event: When Marefinished constructing the martyr's chapel and he knew his death was close, he knelt in his coffin to pray for three days and gave up his spirit. The king and queen sent chamberlains, senators, bishops, clergyman, and monks to bury Mare. See factoid page

event: Two children were were struck down with illness and died when their parents refused Simeon's attempt to tonsure them. See factoid page

event: Thomas died in the royal city and was buried in the monastery of Mar Mama. Maria died at the same time in Armenia. See factoid page

event: On 8 August A. D. 435 8 Āb A. Gr. 746 Rabbula died. See factoid page

event: Abraham, Cyriac, Barhadbshabba, and Sergius were all buried together in the the sepulchre. See factoid page

event: Sometime between 519-538 a very ill baby was baptized by a deacon in the absence of a priest. This raised questions about the legitimacy of the baptism. See factoid page

event: Theodosius died in Constantinople while still in exile, nine months after the death of Justinian . Sources give different dates for Theodosius' death. See factoid page

event: Sergius died three years after becoming bishop of Antioch See factoid page

event: Habib died, leaving the monastery to Z'ura. See factoid page

event: On 28 October A. D. 457 28 Teshri I A. Gr. 769 Hiba died. See factoid page

event: On Wednesday 28 October A. D. 459 Wednesday 28 October A. D. 460 Wednesday 2 Elul A. Gr. 771 at the eleventh hour Simeon the Stylite died. The correct date for the death of Simeon the Stylite is A. Gr. 770 (459), not A. Gr. 771. See factoid page

event: In 470/1 A. Gr. 782 Nonos died. See factoid page

event: On 6 June 498 6 Ḥazirān A. Gr. 809 Cyrus died. See factoid page

event: In 498/9 A. Gr. 810 the inhabitants of Nicopolis died in an earthquake. The following factoids deal with closely related events: 8559-311, 8559-389, 8559-396 The following factoids deal with closely related events: 8559-311, 8559-389, 8559-396 See factoid page

event: In 498/9 A. Gr. 810 the Bishop of Nicopolis . and two synkelli survived an earthquake that destroyed Nicopolis . The following factoids deal with closely related events: 8559-388, 8559-389, 8559-396 The following factoids deal with closely related events: 8559-388, 8559-389, 8559-396 See factoid page

event: A plague breaks out and 84 monks die and were buried. See factoid page

event: John died by suicide. See factoid page

event: On 10 April A. D. 510 the Sabbath of the Resurrection A. Gr. 821 Peter died. See factoid page

event: John Urtaya died. See factoid page

event: On 9 July 518 9 Tammuz A. Gr. 829 Anastasios died. See factoid page

event: Andrew sent a letter to Severus asking about whether it is lawful to venerate the remains of martyrs when they are held in the churches of heretics and informing him of the death of Zosimus. See factoid page

event: Asclepius died in Antioch on 27 June 525 27 Ḥazirān A. Gr. 836 . See factoid page

event: Samuel died. See factoid page

event: On 30 October A. D. 526 30 Teshri I A. Gr. 838 Pawlā died. See factoid page

event: Sometime after his episcopacy Severus of Antioch wrote a letter to Isidora about the death of her fellow nun Anonymous 3759; her decision not to leave her monastery to see Anonymous 3759 before her death, and questions about where she should be buried. See factoid page

event: Euphemia fell ill, blessed her daughter Maria, and died. See factoid page

event: On 29 May 526 29 Iyār A. Gr. 837 Euphrasius the Patriarch of Antioch died in an earthquake. The following factoids deal with closely related events: 8559-501, 8559-504 The following factoids deal with closely related events: 8559-501, 8559-504 See factoid page

event: In December A. D. 532 Kānun I A. Gr. 844 Andreos died and was buried in the the House of Mar Barlāhā alongside the bones of Mar Nonos and Mar Asclepius See factoid page

event: A messenger came bearing a letter for Maria about the death of Mary. See factoid page

event: On 10 August A. D. 527 10 Āb A. Gr. 838 Justin died. See factoid page

event: Shortly after Sergius established the monastery of Qlwfyte, his adversaries came to pull it down. Sergius told his enemies that he would rebuild it each time it was destroyed, so they finally left him alone. Sergius rebuilt the monastery of Qlwfyte and invited Simeon to stay with him. Sergius died after Simeon's arrival. See factoid page

event: Jonathan governed the convent well before he died. See factoid page

event: Mary passed away ten days before Euphemia. See factoid page

event: On 10 January A. D. 532 10 Kānun II A. Gr. 843 Demosthenes fell sick and died in Tella while fighting the Huns . The following factoids deal with closely related events: 8559-531, 8559-533 The following factoids deal with closely related events: 8559-531, 8559-533 See factoid page

event: Job governed the monastery well before he died. See factoid page

event: After thirty years of celibate marriage and shared asceticism with Sosiana , John died. See factoid page

event: Anonymous 3629 fell ill and died after his confrontation with Maro. See factoid page

event: Agapetus died suddenly on the day predicted by Zeʿora and Anonymi 3646 accused him of using magic against the Pope. See factoid page

event: Anonymous 3632 died after her husband's confrontation with Maro. See factoid page

event: Anonymi 3633 died after their master's confrontation with Maro. See factoid page

event: The blessed man dies. See factoid page

event: Šnq died, giving his position and wealth to his son, Thomas. See factoid page

event: John Chrysostom commemorated women who died by suicide in the face of persecution: Pelagia, Domnina, Prosdocia, and Berenice. See factoid page

event: After forty years of labor, Maro died. See factoid page

event: Zeʿora died, leaving behind his disciple Hananya. See factoid page

event: Mare died in Alexandria See factoid page

event: Stephen and the sisters of Mare, Anonymous 3606 and Anonymous 3607, received permission from Theodora to take Mare's bones to his own country. See factoid page

event: After serving God for forty-seven years,Simeon died. See factoid page

event: Thomas decided to sell his possessions and forfeit his position, giving his life to God and the poor. See factoid page

event: Mare's bones were put to rest in a chapel in Beth Shurla See factoid page

event: Addai lived as a recluse in the mountains for twenty-five years before dying. See factoid page

event: Kawad died and was succeeded by his son. See factoid page

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