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Jacob of Nisibis died in 337/8 A. Gr. 649 . See factoid page
Bishop Cyrus of Edessa was opposed to the School of the Persians and stopped it from flourishing in Edessa. The School moved to Nisbis. See factoid page
Kawad ordered all of the Christian bishops and archimandrites to be arrested and put in a prison in Nisbis for seven years. See factoid page