Theotokos in Tella, Church of the - ܗܝܟܠܐ ܪܒܐ ܘܬܩܝܦܐ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ

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Joh. Eph., EH 6.13, notes that there was a large church dedicated to the Virgin Mary outside the city walls of Tella. It was destroyed when the Persians under Adarmahan pillaged the region in the 570s.2

Names

  • ܗܝܟܠܐ ܪܒܐ ܘܬܩܝܦܐ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ
  • Theotokos in Tella, Church of the
  • ܗܝܟܠܐ ܪܒܐ ܘܬܩܝܦܐ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ1

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Descriptions

Joh. Eph., EH 6.13, notes that there was a large church dedicated to the Virgin Mary outside the city walls of Tella. It was destroyed when the Persians under Adarmahan pillaged the region in the 570s.2
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  • 1 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 309, chapter: 3.6.13.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 309.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to Cite This Entry

Silvio Roggo, “Theotokos in Tella, Church of the - ܗܝܟܠܐ ܪܒܐ ܘܬܩܝܦܐ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ ” last modified February 16, 2024, http://syriaca.org/place/5645.

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Silvio Roggo, “Theotokos in Tella, Church of the - ܗܝܟܠܐ ܪܒܐ ܘܬܩܝܦܐ ܕܝܠܕܬ ܐܠܗܐ .”, edited by ., edited by David A. Michelson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2024. Entry published February 16, 2024. http://syriaca.org/place/5645.

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