Paul of Samosata (Greek: Παῦλος ὁ Σαμοσατεύς, lived from 200 to 275 AD) was Bishop of Antioch from 260 to 268 and the originator of the Paulianist heresy...

Lucian of Samosata (Λουκιανὸς ὁ Σαμοσατεύς, c. 125 – after 180) was a Hellenized Syrian satirist, rhetorician and pamphleteer who is best known for his...

Saint Rabulas (or Rabula) of Samosata (d. 530 AD) was a monk and ascetic. A native of Samosata, and was educated there by a man named Baripsaba. He learned...

Andreas was a bishop of Samosata about 430 CE. He took part in the Nestorian controversy against Cyril, Patriarch of Alexandria, in answer to whose anathemas...

The Expedition to Samosata was undertaken by the future Baldwin I of Jerusalem following his ascension to co-regent of Edessa as a part of the First Crusade...

Saint Eusebius of Samosata (died c. 379) was a Christian martyr and opponent of Arianism. His feast day is June 22. All that is definitely known of Eusebius...

Samsat (Kurdish: Samîsad, Ottoman Turkish صمصاد Semisat), formerly Samosata (Ancient Greek: Σαμόσατα) is a small town in the Adıyaman Province of Turkey...

Romanus of Samosata (died 297) was a martyr for Christianity in Syria in 297. He and his companions, Jacob, Philotheus, Hyperechius, Abibus, Julianus,...

Abibus of Samosata (died 297) was a Christian martyr at Samosata (in Syria on the River Euphrates). He lived during the period of Diocletianic Persecution...

novel written in the second century AD by the Syrian author Lucian of Samosata. The novel is a satire of outlandish tales that had been reported in ancient...

earlier works such as the second-century parody True History by Lucian of Samosata. The 2nd century writer of satires, Lucian, in his True History claims...

poetical illustration by Letitia Elizabeth Landon. Satirist Lucian of Samosata gave one of the earliest accounts similar to the modern version of the...

River; the roads from eastern Commagene and the Euphratean crossings at Samosata (now Samsat) and Apamea Zeugma (Birejik), which descend the valleys of...

(1096–1303) First Crusade Xerigordos Civetot Nicaea 1st Dorylaeum 1st Antioch Samosata 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade...

could get from al-Adil; stripped of Egypt, he was promised the cities of Samosata and Mayyafaraqin. On the 17th of February 1200 al-Adil proclaimed himself...

One of the first persons to express disbelief in ghosts was Lucian of Samosata in the 2nd century AD. In his satirical novel The Lover of Lies (c. 150...

Kussara Matiate Nevalı Çori Nicopolis in Cilicia Nisibis Sakçagözü Sam'al Samosata Sareisa Seleucia at the Zeugma Sitai Sultantepe Tille Tushhan Urima Urshu...

Kussara Matiate Nevalı Çori Nicopolis in Cilicia Nisibis Sakçagözü Sam'al Samosata Sareisa Seleucia at the Zeugma Sitai Sultantepe Tille Tushhan Urima Urshu...

Babylonia, to Elamite god Humban and to Combabos mentioned by Lucian of Samosata have been proposed in scholarship, they are not regarded as plausible....

Kussara Matiate Nevalı Çori Nicopolis in Cilicia Nisibis Sakçagözü Sam'al Samosata Sareisa Seleucia at the Zeugma Sitai Sultantepe Tille Tushhan Urima Urshu...

of Rome (died c. 357), priest and martyr Eusebius of Samosata (died c. 380), bishop of Samosata Eusebius of Vercelli (c. 283–381), bishop of Vercelli...

scholarship and ascetic piety. According to Suidas, Lucian was born at Samosata, Kommagene, Syria, to Christian parents, and was educated in the neighbouring...

Kussara Matiate Nevalı Çori Nicopolis in Cilicia Nisibis Sakçagözü Sam'al Samosata Sareisa Seleucia at the Zeugma Sitai Sultantepe Tille Tushhan Urima Urshu...

Christians. Indiana University Press. Bloomington. 1986. Clay, D. “Lucian of Samosata Four Philosophical Lives”. Aufstieg und Niedergang der Romischen Welt II...

Phoinikika (Phoenician Tales). St. Lollianus, one of the Seven Martyrs of Samosata, crucified with Saint Hipparchus and Philotheus, Abibus, James, Paregrus...

(1096–1303) First Crusade Xerigordos Civetot Nicaea 1st Dorylaeum 1st Antioch Samosata 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade...

2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024. Lucian (1905). The Works of Lucian of Samosata. Vol. I. Translated by Fowler, H.W.; Fowler, F.G. (First ed.). Oxford:...

of Vercelli, opponent of Arianism Saint Eusebius of Samosata (died 4th-century), bishop of Samosata Saint Eusebius the Hermit (4th century), solitary monk...

Kussara Matiate Nevalı Çori Nicopolis in Cilicia Nisibis Sakçagözü Sam'al Samosata Sareisa Seleucia at the Zeugma Sitai Sultantepe Tille Tushhan Urima Urshu...

beneath the earth,and one above, while the satirical author Lucian of Samosata has Aphrodite complain to the moon goddess Selene that Eros made Persephone...