Batnan of Serugh
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Batnan of Serugh was an important late antique town in the historical region of Serugh (in modern-day southeastern Turkey), known as a center of early Christian and Syriac cultural and ecclesiastical life.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Batnae in Serugh | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient city
ⓘ
late antique town ⓘ |
| approximateLocation | near the Euphrates region ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Miaphysite Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
School of Edessa (intellectual milieu) NERFINISHED ⓘ Syriac Orthodox Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRole | center of Syriac literary production ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | Syriac culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecclesiasticalTitleAssociated | Bishop of Batnan of Serugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruitCentury |
5th century
ⓘ
6th century ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Byzantine provincial administration
ⓘ
Roman provincial administration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadInstitution |
churches
ⓘ
episcopal administration ⓘ monasteries ⓘ |
| hasRole |
bishopric
ⓘ
episcopal see ⓘ |
| heritageType |
Syriac Christian heritage site
ⓘ
early Christian site ⓘ |
| historicalRegionNowIn | Şanlıurfa region (approximate) ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | no longer an active urban center ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Christian liturgical traditions
ⓘ
Syriac Christian scholarship ⓘ ecclesiastical life ⓘ monastic activity ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Greek
ⓘ
Syriac ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Serugh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ modern-day southeastern Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePersonAssociated | Jacob of Serugh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ province of Osrhoene ⓘ |
| regionType | historical region of Serugh ⓘ |
| religiousCenterFor | local Christian communities ⓘ |
| religiousRole | center of Christian worship ⓘ |
| religiousSignificance |
Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Syriac Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Eastern Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicRole | regional ecclesiastical hub ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Late Antiquity ⓘ |
| tradition | West Syriac tradition ⓘ |
| usedScript |
Greek alphabet
ⓘ
Syriac script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Batnae in Serugh