SPEAR Factoids about Jacob the Cut-Up — ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܦܣܩܐ

Jacob "the cut-up" was a noble Persian from the Royal City of Beth Lapaṭ. He became a Christian, but he later abjured his Christian identity. His family reproached him, so he confessed his faith before Bahram V and was martyred.

Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1296

Personal Information

Name variant(s):

Jacob the Mutilated See factoid page

Death:

Death date: 420/1A. Gr. 732 See factoid page

Sex:

Jacob the Mutilated was male. See factoid page

Events

In 420/1 A. Gr. 732 Jacob the Mutilated suffered martyrdom. See factoid page

How to cite:

“Person Page for Jacob the Cut-Up — ܝܥܩܘܒ ܡܦܣܩܐ ,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, https://dev.spear-prosop.org/aggregate/person/1296.html, 2025-07-01.

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