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before Constantino did. Ho encouraged it as essential for maintaining Edessa's precarious balance between Rome and Iran. Thus, it is Abgar the Great who lays claim to being the world's first Christian monarch and Edessa the first Christian state. More than anything else, a major precedent had been set for the conversion of Rome itself. // The stories of the conversions of both Abgar V and Abgar VIII may not be true, and have been doubted by a number of Western authorities (with more than a hint at unwillingness to relinquish Rome's and St Peter's own primogeniture?). But whether true or not. the stories did establish Edessa as one of the more important centres for early Christendom."
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from sickness. In return he received the blessing of Jesus and subsequently was converted by the evangelist Addai. There is, however, no factual evidence for Christianity at Edessa before the reign of Abgar the Great, 150 years later. Scholars are generally agreed that the legend has confused the two Abgars. It cannot be proved that Abgar the Great adopted Christianity; but his friend Bardaiṣan was a heterodox Christian, and there was a church at Edessa in 201. It is testimony to the personality of Abgar the Great that he is credited by tradition with a leading role in the evangelization of Edessa.
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conversion of the local king at the end of the second century. In other words, Abgar (V) the Black of the legend in fact represents Abgar (VIII) the Great (c. 177-212), contemporary of Badaisan. Attractive though this second approach might seem, there are serious objections to it, and the various small supportive evidence that Abgar (VIII) the Great became Christian disappears on closer examination.
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More significant than Bardaisan's conversion to Christianity was the conversion -reported by Bardaisan - of Abgar the Great himself." The conversion is controversial, but whether or not he became a Christian, Abgar had the wisdom to recognise the inherent order and stability in Christianity a century
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Edessa, the capital of the ancient kingdom, was a fortress of considerable strength and a staging post both large and nearest to the Euphrates. It was an important road junction; an ancient highway, along which caravans carried merchandise from China and India to the West, meeting there a north–south
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followed and destroyed the entire Roman army. Just prior to the battle, Abgar made a pretext to ride away. However, modern historians have questioned whether Abgar intended to betray the Romans and instead may have simply been leading them along an old Arab trade route. According to a Syriac source,
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The fame of Edessa in history rests, however, mainly on its claim to have been the first kingdom to adopt Christianity as its official religion. According to the legend current for centuries throughout the civilized world, Abgar Ukkama wrote to Jesus, inviting him to visit him at Edessa to heal him
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in his campaign against the Parthians in 53 BC, but Roman historians allege that he betrayed Crassus by leading him to deviate from his safe route along the river and instead into an open desert, where the troops suffered from the barrenness and thus were vulnerable to cavalry attack. Abgar is said
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Modern scholars have taken basically two very different approaches to this legend (which obviously reflects the general search for apostolic origins, characteristics of the fourth century). Some would dismiss it totally, while others prefer to see it as a retrojection into the first century of the
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until its annexation by Rome, in AD 115. The eastern boundary is uncertain; it may have extended to Nisibis or even to Adiabene in the first century AD. Ḥarrān, however, only 40 km south of Edessa, always maintained its independent status as a Roman colonia.
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mounted an invasion and annexed the territory as a new province, making Nisibis the capital. However, the emperor did allow the king, Abgar XI, to retain the city of Edessa and a small territory surrounding it. In 213, the reigning king was deposed by
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Retso, Jan (2013). The Arabs in Antiquity: Their History from the Assyrians to the Umayyads. Routledge. p. 419."Abgar, is a well-known name among Arabic-speaking groups in antiquity, the Nabataeans included."
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The area of the kingdom was perhaps roughly coterminous with that of the Roman province of Osrhoene. The great loop of the Euphrates was a natural frontier to the north and west. In the south
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It was around 200 CE that Abgar IX adopted Christianity, thus enabling Edessa to become the first Christian state in history whose ruler was officially and openly a Christian.
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It was around 200 CE that Abgar IX adopted Christianity, thus enabling Edessa to become the first Christian state in history whose ruler was officially and openly a Christian.
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According to legends (without historical justification), by 201 AD or earlier, under King Abgar the Great, Osroene became the first Christian state. It is believed that the
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Osroene endured for four centuries, with twenty-eight rulers occasionally named "king" on their coins. Most of the kings of Osroene were called
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Arab tribe from Southern Canaan and North Arabia, the Osrhoeni, from 136 BC. Osroene's name either derives from the name of this tribe, or from
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road connecting the Armenian Highlands with Antioch. Inevitably, Edessa figured prominently on the international stage.
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emanated from Edessa around 140. Prominent early Christian figures have lived in and emerged from the region such as
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590–628), took Osroene. It was briefly reconquered by the Byzantines, but in 638 it fell to the Arabs as part of the
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Cheetham, Samuel (1905). A History of the Christian Church During the First Six Centuries. Macmillan and Co. p. 58.
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notes that the names ending in "-u" are "undoubtedly Nabatean". The Abgarid dynasts spoke "a form of
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Sheldon, Mary Rose, "Intelligence Activities in Ancient Rome: Trust in the Gods But Verify", pg. 92
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names. The most common one in the ruling dynasty of Edessa being Abgar, a well-attested name among
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Sinclair, T.A., "Eastern Turkey: An Architectural & Archaeological Survey, Volume IV: pg. 196
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sacking Edessa and putting an end to Osrhoene's independence in 116. In 123, during the reign of
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Guscin, Mark (2016). The Tradition of the Image of Edessa. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 13.
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with various additional/alternate self-identifications, such as Syriacs, Arameans, or Chaldeans
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Osroene, or Edessa, was one of several states that acquired independence from the collapsing
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suppressed it and substituted a revision of the Old Syriac Canonical Gospels (as in the
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in 214. There is an apocryphal legend that Osroene was the first state to have accepted
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The ruling Abgarid dynasty was deposed by the Romans during the reign of Roman Emperor
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The Origins and Emergence of the Church in Edessa during the First Two Centuries A.D.
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Kingdom of Osroene (gray shade) and the surrounding regions during the 1st century AD
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Ball, W (2001). Rome in the East: the transformation of an empire. Routledge. p. 90.
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H. I. MacAdam, N. J. Munday, "Cicero's Reference to Bostra (AD Q. FRAT. 2. 11. 3)",
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Drower, Margaret Stephana; Gray, Eric William; Sherwin-White, Susan Mary (2012).
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The uniate Eastern churches: the Byzantine rite in Italy, Sicily, Syria and Egypt
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History of Humanity: From the seventh century B.C. to the seventh century A.D.
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Lockyer, Herbert (1988). All the Apostles of the Bible. Zondervan. p. 260.
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Coin of king Abgar, who ruled in Osroene during the reign of Roman emperor
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Coin of king Abgar, who ruled in Osroene during the reign of Roman emperor
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The Cambridge Ancient History: Volume 12, The Crisis of Empire, AD 193-337
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The Cambridge Ancient History: Volume 12, The Crisis of Empire, AD 193-337
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in 114 as a semiautonomous vassal state, and incorporated as a simple
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of Arab origin, the kingdom's population was of mixed culture, being
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in the Sassanid civil war of 293. Historians identify that Amru as
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in the early 1st century AD with Osroëne as a client state of the
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Deposed by the Romans; Osroene incorporated as a Roman province (
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origin, the kingdom's population was of mixed culture, being
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as well as, 'on the minor roll', apparently auxiliaries:
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and it was made a center of Roman operations against the
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reform during his reign (284-305), it was part of the
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Then, Edessa was again brought under Roman control by
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Roman dependencies, including of Osroene (as of 31 BC)
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Ancient kingdom in Upper Mesopotamia (132 BC–214 AD)
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In 3363:Pilgrimage and Holy Space in Late Antique Egypt 3179:Roberts, John Morris; Westad, Odd Arne (2013). 3045:Pilgrimage and Holy Space in Late Antique Egypt 2277:and Osroene was incorporated it as a province ( 1886:Though most of Osroene's rulers were from the 4351: 3807:Diakonia: Studies in Honor of Robert T. Meyer 3178: 2400:Ala Septima Valeria Praelectorum, Thillacama. 1746: 4375:Ethno-linguistic group(s) indigenous to the 4132:. Berkeley: University of California Press. 3905:"The Edessan Milieu and the Birth of Syriac" 3205: 2006:It was in the region in which the legend of 3424:. 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Kingdom of Osroene
Osroene (Roman province)
Map includes Osroene as a tributary kingdom of the Armenian Empire under Tigranes the Great
Armenian Empire
Tigranes the Great
Edessa
Şanlıurfa
Turkey
Aramaic
Koine Greek
Armenian
Christianity
State religion
Demonym(s)
Hellenistic Age
Seleucid Empire
Osroene (Roman province)
/ɒzˈrn/
Greek
Upper Mesopotamia
Edessa
Classical Syriac
capital city
Şanlıurfa
Turkey
Abgarid dynasty
Parthians
Arab
Syriac
Syriac

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