Silvio Roggo (ed.), "Magnus - ܡܓܢܐ " in last modified February 16, 2024, http://syriaca.org/person/5120 Magnus ܡܓܢܐ Magnus http://syriaca.org/person/5120 http://syriaca.org/johnofephesus/persons/5120 Of Syrian origin, Magnus held various high offices during the reigns of Justin II and Tiberius. As a Roman general in the east, he campaigned against the Persians in the 570s and was the main Roman contact for the Jafnid client king al-Mundhir, whom he helped to arrest in 581, as recorded in Joh. Eph., EH 3.40-43. 565-581 male 73; 119; 174; 175; 176; 177; 178 3.2.12; 3.3.40; 3.3.41; 3.3.42; 3.3.43 Magnus 2 805-807 805-807 73; 119; 174; 175; 176; 177; 178