Church of the Christians — ܥܕܬܐ ܕܟܪ̈ܣܿܛܝܢܐܼ
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Church of the Christians at Edessa; ܥܕܬܐ ܕܟܪ̈ܣܿܛܝܢܐܼ; the church of the Christians
The main Christian church in the city of Edessa at the beginning of the third century.
The 'Church of the Christians', destroyed in the floods of 201, must have lain on low ground, probably on the site of the present Makam Ibrahim.
event: 0201-11, The church was damaged in the flood of the river Daiṣan.
identifier: http://syriaca.org/place/2580
Chronica Minora 2
Selections from the Syriac, No. 1: The Chronicle of Edessa 31
Edessa, 'the Blessed City' 181