SPEAR Factoids about Sergius II - ܣܪܓܝܣ ܐܡܕܝܐ

Monastic head of the monastery of John Urtaya1

Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/person/3256

Personal Information

Name variant(s):

Sergius II, archimandrite of the Convent of John Urtaya. See factoid page

Birth:

Birth place: Sergius was born in Amida. See factoid page

Sex:

Sergius was male. See factoid page

Occupation(s):

Sergius was the archimandrite of the Convent of John Urtaya See factoid page

Social Rank:

Sergius belonged to a distinguished family called the house of Bar Deba. See factoid page

Events

Sergius of Amida succeeded Abraham IV as head of the Convent of John Urtaya See factoid page


Sergius gained distinction in exile during the persecutions and embraced asceticism and abstinence. See factoid page


How to cite:

“Person Page for Sergius II - ܣܪܓܝܣ ܐܡܕܝܐ ,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, https://dev.spear-prosop.org/aggregate/person/3256.html, 2025-07-01.