Maruthas — For the fourth century martyr of Persia, see Zanitas and Lazarus of Persia. For the Monophysite bishop, see Maruthas of Tagrit. Saint Maruthas or Marutha of Martyropolis was a monk who became bishop of Maypherkat in Mesopotamia (Meiafarakin) for… … Wikipedia
Meiafarakin — is a city in modern Turkey, known in Turkish as Silvan. It is located in the Kurdish Mountains. [ [http://users.sbuniv.edu/ hgallatin/ht3463le18.html Christian History Handbook: Ancient: Lecture Eighteen ] ] Prior to about AD 400 it was known as… … Wikipedia
February 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) — Feb. 15 Eastern Orthodox Church calendar Feb. 17Fixed commemorationsAll fixed commemorations below are observed on March 1 (February 29) by Old Calendaristsaints* Martyrs Pamphilius, presbyter, and with him Porphyrius, Valens, Paul, Seleucus,… … Wikipedia
Maruthas — Marutha ou Maruthas de Maïpherkat est un évêque, diplomate et écrivain religieux qui a vécu au Proche Orient à la fin du IVe et au début du Ve siècle. Sommaire 1 Biographie 2 Œuvre 3 Éditions des textes … Wikipédia en Français
Mayyafarkin — Silvan Silvan Mayyâfâriqîn Administration Pays Turquie … Wikipédia en Français
Silvan — Farqîn,Mayyâfâriqîn Administration Pays … Wikipédia en Français
Silvan, Turkey — Silvan (Arabic: ميافارقين, Meiafarakin or Mayyafariqin; Syriac: ܡܝܦܪܩܝܢ, Mayafaraqin; Armenian: Նփրկերտ, Np rkert; Greek: Mαρτυρόπολις, Martyropolis; Kurdish: Farqîn) is a district of the Diyarbakır Province of Turkey. Its population is 41,451… … Wikipedia
