Cours - ܩܘܪܝܣ
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Cours; ܩܘܪܝܣ; Cours
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/5073
identifier: http://syriaca.org/johnofephesus/persons/5073
identifier: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cours_(Byzantine_general)
The sources call Cours a man of 'scythic' origin. He was commander of the Roman troops in Armenia from 574 to 582 and defeated the Persians in battle in 579 together with John Mystacon, as reported in Joh. Eph., EH 6.28.
floruit: 574-582
male
276; 332; 333 3.6.28
Cours 360-361
360-361
276; 332; 333