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While staying with Paul,Mare was tired of being pestered by his family, so he left Syria and journeyed to Egypt and Thebais, where he went to and fro in the desert with the saints, observing the prayer practices of monks and solitaries. See factoid page
Elijah, Theodore, and their sisters decided to expand their ministry to the maltreated and persecuted believers in Syria, Arabia, Callinicus, selling everything that they owned. See factoid page
John continued to ordain believers, travelling to Lydia in Asia , Tarsus in Cilicia , and all of Syria before returning to Anthemiu in Constantinople . See factoid page
Habib travelled as far as Syria. See factoid page
Five years after the Council of Chalcedon, when the monastery at Fardaisa was brought to indigence, the brothers approached Addai in his exile. To recover financially, they began planting vineyards throughout the mountains east of Anzetene. Merchants from Cappadocia, who would go as far Syria to buy wine. Selling wine allowed Addai to begin feeding the poor again. See factoid page
Jacob Baradaeus Conon, and Eugene ordained non-Chalcedonian priests and bishops throughout the areas under his authority: Syria, Armenia, Cappadocia, Cilicia, Isauria, Pamphylia, Lycaonia, Lycia, Phrygia, Caria, Asia, Cyprus, Rhodes, Chios, Mitylene, and Constantinople. See factoid page
Births:
Birth place: Cyriac was born in Syria, in the city of Maiferkat (Martyropolis). See factoid page
Birth place: Barhadbshabba was born in Syria in the territory of Ingila (Ingilene) in the village of Arʿa Rabtha. See factoid page
Birth place: Sergius was born in Syria in the region of Aremenia. See factoid page
Birth place: John Urtaya was born in Syria. See factoid page
Occupation(s):
John was the satrap of Syria and Armenia. See factoid page
Šnq held the office of the satrapy in the districts of Syria and Armenia. See factoid page
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