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Personal Information

Name variant(s):

Abraham II, Archimandrite of the Convent of John Urtaya in Amida See factoid page

Sex:

Abraham II was male. See factoid page

Occupation(s):

Abraham II was the archimandrite of the Convent of John Urtaya in Amida See factoid page

Abraham II was Bishop of Urtaye in the district of Anzetene. See factoid page

Relationships

Anonymi 3675 had enmity for Abraham. See factoid page

Abraham was a monastic authority over Anonymous 3673. See factoid page

Abraham had ecclesiastical authority over Anonymous 3673. See factoid page

Events

Anonymi 3673 of the Convent of John Urtaya disliked Abraham II's appointment of Abraham III as his successor, believing him to be a lowly peasant. Sixty monks left the convent. See factoid page


Abraham II succeeded Abraham I as the head of the convent. See factoid page


As Abraham II's reputation as an excellent leader grew, King Zeno gifted him with a village in Narda in the district of Ingelene See factoid page


Abraham II gave half of the land that he received from King Zeno to the brothers of the Monastery of Zuknin. See factoid page


Abraham II was promoted to the bishopric in Urtaye in the district of Anzetene. See factoid page


Anonymi 3673 of the Convent of John Urtaya urged Bishop Abraham to appoint a new head. Abraham chose Abraham the Shepherd, who was formerly a shepherd from the Village of Thella d Mikhana. See factoid page


Abraham the Shepherd succeeded Abraham II as head of the Convent of John Urtaya. See factoid page


How to cite:

“Person Page for ,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, $nav-base/aggregate/person/3186.html, 2023-10-10T10:56:18.53-04:00.