bishop of Amida in Mesopotamia

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• Acacius of Amida — Infobox Saint name=Saint Acacius birth date=unknown death date=425 AD feast day=April 9 (Roman Martyrology) venerated in=Roman Catholic Church imagesize= caption= birth place= death place=Amida (Diarbekir), Mesopotamia (modern day Turkey)… …   Wikipedia

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• John of Ephesus — ▪ Turkish bishop also called  John of Asia   born c. 507, near Amida, Mesopotamia died 586 or 588, Chalcedon, Bithynia, Asia Minor       Monophysite bishop of Ephesus, who was a foremost early historian and leader of monophysites in Syria.… …   Universalium