Ephraim began to persecute the community, so that they were divided
over the territories of Edessa, Samosata, Izla, Melitene, Perrhe, and ʿArab. See factoid page
How to cite:
“Place Page for Melitene — ܡܝܠܝܛܝܢܝ
,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor
Daniel L. Schwartz, https://dev.spear-prosop.org/aggregate/place/2818.html,
2025-07-01.