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Anonymous 5229 - The king of the Blemmyes

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“Joh. Eph., EH 4.53, records that the anonymous king of the Blemmyes, a tribe dwelling to the south of Egypt between the Nile and the Red Sea, provided help to the miaphysite missionary Longinus on his journey from Nobadia through the desert to Alodia.” 1

Names

  • Anonymous 5229
  • ܡܠܟܐ ܕܒܠܡܘܢ
  • The king of the Blemmyes

Floruit

c.580

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  • 1 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 241.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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Silvio Roggo, “Anonymous 5229” last modified February 16, 2024, http://syriaca.org/person/5229.

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Silvio Roggo, “Anonymous 5229.”, edited by ., edited by Nathan P. Gibson et al.. Syriaca.org: The Syriac Reference Portal, 2024. Entry published February 16, 2024. http://syriaca.org/person/5229.

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