SPEAR Factoids about John the Baptist — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ

John the Baptist is John the Baptist, son of Elizabeth and cousin of Jesus.

Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/person/1808

Personal Information

Name variant(s):

Mar Yōḥanān the Baptist See factoid page

Sex:

Mar Yōḥanān the baptist was male. See factoid page

Events

After 28 October A. D. 457 28 Teshri I A. Gr. 769 Nonos built the House of John the Baptist in Edessa . See factoid page

How to cite:

“Person Page for John the Baptist — ܝܘܚܢܢ ܡܥܡܕܢܐ ,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, https://dev.spear-prosop.org/aggregate/person/1808.html, 2025-07-01.

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