Malke — ܡܠܟܐ
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ܡܠܟܐ; Malkē; Malke; Malkē; Malké de Clysma; MALKÉ
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1350
identifier: 282
Mar Malke was a monk whose story overlaps with Mar Awgin. He was the son of Awgin's sister, Rebecca. He was from Clysma. He gave to the poor and joined his uncle on Mt Izla. He built a monastery near Ankah near Midyat. He performed miracles and journeyed to Jerusalem.
floruit: 350-410
male
state: Saint
Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 142
Saints Syriaques MALKÉ 282
AMS V 421-69
BHO 587
Šuhadā' II 209-19
Fiey Nisibe 141-44
Brock Monasteries 16
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