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  2. John the Lydian - Wikipedia

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    John the Lydian or John Lydus (Greek: Ἰωάννης Λαυρέντιος ὁ Λυδός; Latin: Ioannes Laurentius Lydus) (ca. AD 490 – ca. 565) was a Byzantine administrator and writer on antiquarian subjects.

  3. File:The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia Volume 3.pdf

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    Author: Orr, James, 1844-1913, ed: Short title: The International standard Bible encyclopedia; Date and time of digitizing: 03:09, 24 November 2009: Software used

  4. Lydians - Wikipedia

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    As pointed out by archaeological explorers of Lydia, Artimu and Pldans have strong Anatolian components and Cybele-Rhea, the Mother of Gods, and Baki (Bacchus, Dionysos) went from Anatolia to Greece, while both in Lydia and Caria, Levs preserved strong local characteristics all at the same sharing the name of its Greek equivalent.

  5. Croesus - Wikipedia

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    [2] [12] Phrygia under Lydian rule would continue to be administered by its local elites, such as the ruler of Midas City who held Phrygian royal titles such as lawagetai (king) and wanaktei (commander of the armies), but were under the authority of the Lydian kings of Sardis and had a Lydian diplomatic presence at their court, following the ...

  6. Synagogue of the Libertines - Wikipedia

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    According to the Acts of the Apostles, the Synagogue of the Libertines (e.g. King James Version, Wycliffe's Bible) or Synagogue of the Freedmen (e.g. New King James Version, New Revised Standard Version) were a group of Hellenistic Jews who disputed with Saint Stephen in Acts 6:9. The Greek text of this verse reads:

  7. Joanna, wife of Chuza - Wikipedia

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    The Bible Continues, Joanna is portrayed by Farzana Dua Elahe. [13] Joanna is a fictional character in The Lost Wisdom of the Magi [14] In the third season of the 2017 television series The Chosen Joanna is portrayed by Amy Bailey. [15] She is deeply moved by the Sermon on the Mount and helps Andrew meet the imprisoned John the Baptizer. In the ...

  8. Syriac versions of the Bible - Wikipedia

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    This version was known and cited by Ephrem the Syrian, It is a representative of the Western text-type. [6] Two additional manuscripts of the Old Syriac version of the gospels were published in 2016 by Sebastian Brock [7] and in 2023 by Grigory Kessel, [8] respectively. These four manuscripts represent only the Gospels.

  9. Siege of Sardis (547 BC) - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Sardis (547/546 BC) was the last decisive conflict after the Battle of Thymbra, which was fought between the forces of Croesus of Lydia and Cyrus the Great, when Cyrus followed Croesus to his city, laid siege to it for 14 days and captured it.