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Adiabene




The Queen of Adiabene at the time of the conversion to Judaism, Queen Heleni, moved to Jerusalem , and built palaces for herself and her son, King Monbaz at the northern part of the City Of David , south of the Temple Mount . During the Roman conquest of Judea and Samaria ( 68 - 67 BCE), it was only Adiabene that sent provisions and troops to the rescue of the besieged Galilee . {Link without Title}

According to the Talmud , both Heleni and Monbaz donated large funds for the Temple.


Rulers of Adiabene

# Izates I c. 15 CE
# Bazeus Monobazus I 20?-30? and
# Heleni c.30-58
# Izates II Bar Monobazus c.34-58
# Vologases (a Parthian rebel oposing Izates II) c. 50
# Monobazus II Bar Izates 58-midle of the 70's
# Meharaspes ? -116
#The Roman Empire 116-117
# Narsai c. 170-200
#unknown 200-c. 310
# Aphraates c. 310
#The Sassanid Empire 226-649


BISHOPS OF ADIABENE

  • Pkidha (104-114)

  • Semsoun (120-123)

  • Isaac (135-148)

  • Abraham (148-163)

  • Noh (163-179)

  • Habel (183-190)

  • Abedhmiha (190-225)

  • Hiran (225-258)

  • Saloupha (258-273)

  • Ahadabuhi (273-291)

  • Sri'a (291-317)

  • Iohannon (317-346)

  • Abraham (346-347)

  • Maran-zkha (347-376)

  • Soubhaliso (376-407)

  • Daniel (407-431)

  • Rhima (431-450)

  • Abbousta (450-499)

  • Joseph (499-511)

  • Huana (511-???)



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