• Simeon of Beth Arsham (Syriac: ܫܡܥܘܢ ܕܒܝܬ ܐܪܫܡ, romanized: Shemʿun di-Beth Arsham) was a Syrian bishop who spread his teachings at the beginning of the...
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  • Bishop Simeon of Beth Arsham describes how female martyrs rushed in to join "our parents and brothers and sisters who have died for the sake of Christ...
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    with the letter of Simeon of Beth Arsham, one of the two earliest sources for the martyrdoms. The Book of the Himyarites is a work of historiography,...
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  • Second Epistle of Simeon of Beth Arsham) and Kitab Istishad al-Harith (The Book of Martyrdom of Al-Harith) has mentioned the occurrence of the burning....
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    Al-Mundhir III ibn al-Nu'man (category Year of birth unknown)
    peace consisting of Abraham son of Euphrasius (his son is Nonnosus the historian) and Simeon of Beth Arsham. They were joined by Sergius of Rasafa (who was...
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    seat of Jewish religious learning. In light of this, the Letter of Simeon of Beth Arsham urged the Christians of Palaestina to seize the leaders of Judaism...
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  • circa 520 CE in a Syriac letter of Bishop Simeon of Beth Arsham in which he states that he wrote his letter from the camp of the Ghassanid king Jabalah IV...
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  • site of the school, according to Simeon of Beth Arsham. In the year 809 of the Seleucid era (either 496 or 497), during an outbreak of the "disease of tumours"...
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    Ignazio Guidi (category Corresponding fellows of the British Academy)
    and edited the Chronicle of Edessa. He also edited for the first time a letter of Simeon of Beth Arsham about the martyrs of Najran, the oldest evidence...
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  • related compositions were produced during this time period, such as Simeon of Beth Arsham's Letter on the Himyarite Martyrs, although Jacob's letter was addressed...
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    Najran (redirect from History of Najran)
    A surviving letter (where he is called Dimnon) written by Simeon, the bishop of Beth Arsham in 524 AD, recounts Dhū Nuwās's persecution in Najrān (modern...
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  • Dhu Nuwas (category Kings of Himyar)
    letter survives written by Simon, the bishop of Beth Arsham in 524 CE, and recounts the persecution of Dimnon, who is probably Dhu Nuwas, in Najran,...
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