SPEAR Factoids about
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Personal Information
Name variant(s):
Simeon the Stylite See factoid page
Death:
Death date: Wednesday 28 October A. D. 459Wednesday 28 October A. D. 460Wednesday 2 Elul A. Gr. 771 See factoid page
Sex:
Simeon was male. See factoid page
Events
Betwen 521 and 531, Severus wrote a letter to Simeon the Presbyter about those who gave up the lifestyle of Simeon the Stylite. See factoid page
Stephen sent a letter to Severus requesting a historical treatment of the life of Simeon the Stylite. The letter was carried by Sergius. See factoid page
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