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John continued to ask the old man for his teaching. In frustruation, the old man left Amida. See factoid page
In 529 840 , John ordained seventy men from the convents of Amida. See factoid page
John was captured and brought to Antioch, where he was tortured and killed by Ephraim of Amida . See factoid page
Members of the church of Amida defended the Jews and prefered accusation against Sergius and Anonymi 3698. See factoid page
After five years in Mar Mara, the community returned to Amida, but because of persecution, relocated to the border territory of the East, near the hot springs of Abarne, settling at the convent of the Poplars. See factoid page
Personal Names:
Abraham of Kalesh in Amida See factoid page
Abraham, bishop of Amida See factoid page
Maro of Kalesh in Amida See factoid page
Residence:
John resided in the convent adjoining the city of Amida. See factoid page
Occupation(s):
Sergius was an archimandrite of the convent called that of the house of Mar Gyln, in the territory of the city of Amida. See factoid page