Mansur ibn Sarjun, the Glossary
Mansur ibn Sarjun was a Byzantine fiscal official or governor of Damascus of local Syrian origin under emperors Maurice and Heraclius, as well as during the Persian occupation of Damascus in 614–628.[1]
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35 relations: Abbasid Caliphate, Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, Aman (Islam), Arabic, Arabs, Aramaic, Arameans, Bab Sharqi, Bilad al-Sham, Byzantine Empire, Caliphate, Damascus, Diocese of the East, Dionysius I Telmaharoyo, Elias III of Jerusalem, Eutychius of Alexandria, Greek language, Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, Heraclius, John of Damascus, Katib, Khalid ibn al-Walid, Marwan I, Maurice (emperor), Melkite, Mu'awiya I, Mu'awiya II, Muslim conquest of the Levant, Sarjun ibn Mansur, Sasanian Empire, Siege of Damascus (634), Syriac Orthodox Church, Umayyad Caliphate, Vahan (Byzantine commander), Yazid I.
- 7th-century Byzantine people
- 7th-century Christians
- Heraclius
- Medieval Damascus
- People of the Muslim conquest of the Levant
- Prisoners and detainees of the Byzantine Empire
Abbasid Caliphate
The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire (translit) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
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Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn al-Hakam (translit; July/August 644 or June/July 647 – 9 October 705) was the fifth Umayyad caliph, ruling from April 685 until his death in October 705.
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Aman (Islam)
(safety, protection, safe conduct) is the Islamic law concept of guaranteeing the security of a person (who is then called) or a group of people for a limited time.
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Arabic
Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.
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Arabs
The Arabs (عَرَب, DIN 31635:, Arabic pronunciation), also known as the Arab people (الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ), are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa.
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Aramaic
Aramaic (ˀərāmiṯ; arāmāˀiṯ) is a Northwest Semitic language that originated in the ancient region of Syria and quickly spread to Mesopotamia, the southern Levant, southeastern Anatolia, Eastern Arabia and the Sinai Peninsula, where it has been continually written and spoken in different varieties for over three thousand years.
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Arameans
The Arameans, or Aramaeans (𐤀𐤓𐤌𐤉𐤀,,; אֲרַמִּים; Ἀραμαῖοι; ܐܪ̈ܡܝܐ), were a tribal Semitic people in the ancient Near East, first documented in historical sources from the late 12th century BC.
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Bab Sharqi
Bab Sharqi (Bāb Šarqī; "The Eastern Gate"), also known as the Gate of the Sun, is one of the seven ancient city gates of Damascus, Syria.
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Bilad al-Sham
Bilad al-Sham (Bilād al-Shām), often referred to as Islamic Syria or simply Syria in English-language sources, was a province of the Rashidun, Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid caliphates.
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Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
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Caliphate
A caliphate or khilāfah (خِلَافَةْ) is a monarchical form of government (initially elective, later absolute) that originated in the 7th century Arabia, whose political identity is based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad and the identification of a monarch called caliph (خَلِيفَةْ) as his heir and successor.
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Damascus
Damascus (Dimašq) is the capital and largest city of Syria, the oldest current capital in the world and, according to some, the fourth holiest city in Islam.
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Diocese of the East
The Diocese of the East, also called the Diocese of Oriens, (Dioecesis Orientis; Διοίκησις Ἑῴα) was a diocese of the later Roman Empire, incorporating the provinces of the western Middle East, between the Mediterranean Sea and Mesopotamia.
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Dionysius I Telmaharoyo
Dionysius I Telmaharoyo (Latin: Dionysius Telmaharensis, Syriac: ܕܝܘܢܢܘܣܝܘܣ ܬܠܡܚܪܝܐ, Arabic: مار ديونيسيوس التلمحري), also known as Dionysius of Tel Mahre, was the Patriarch of Antioch, and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 818 until his death in 845.
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Elias III of Jerusalem
Elias III was the Patriarch of Jerusalem from about 879 to 907.
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Eutychius of Alexandria
Eutychius of Alexandria (Arabic: Sa'id ibn Batriq or Bitriq; 10 September 877 – 12 May 940) was the Melkite (Greek Orthodox) Patriarch of Alexandria.
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Greek language
Greek (Elliniká,; Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem
The Greek Orthodox patriarch of Jerusalem or Eastern Orthodox patriarch of Jerusalem, officially patriarch of Jerusalem (Πατριάρχης Ιεροσολύμων; بطريرك القدس; פטריארך ירושלים), is the head bishop of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, ranking fourth of nine patriarchs in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
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Heraclius
Heraclius (Hērákleios; – 11 February 641) was Byzantine emperor from 610 to 641. Mansur ibn Sarjun and Heraclius are people of the Muslim conquest of the Levant.
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John of Damascus
John of Damascus (Yūḥana ad-Dimashqī; Ioánnēs ho Damaskēnós,; Ioannes Damascenus; born Yūḥana ibn Manṣūr ibn Sarjūn, يوحنا إبن منصور إبن سرجون) or John Damascene was an Arab Christian monk, priest, hymnographer, and apologist.
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Katib
A katib (كَاتِب, kātib) is a writer, scribe, or secretary in the Arabic-speaking world, Persian World, and other Islamic areas as far as the Indian subcontinent.
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Khalid ibn al-Walid
Khalid ibn al-Walid ibn al-Mughira al-Makhzumi (died 642) was a 7th-century Arab military commander. Mansur ibn Sarjun and Khalid ibn al-Walid are people of the Muslim conquest of the Levant.
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Marwan I
Marwan ibn al-Hakam ibn Abi al-As ibn Umayya (translit; 623 or 626April/May 685), commonly known as MarwanI, was the fourth Umayyad caliph, ruling for less than a year in 684–685.
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Maurice (emperor)
Maurice (Mauricius;; 539 – 27 November 602) was Byzantine emperor from 582 to 602 and the last member of the Justinian dynasty.
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Melkite
The term Melkite, also written Melchite, refers to various Eastern Christian churches of the Byzantine Rite and their members originating in West Asia.
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Mu'awiya I
Mu'awiya I (Muʿāwiya ibn Abī Sufyān; –April 680) was the founder and first caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate, ruling from 661 until his death.
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Mu'awiya II
Mu'awiya ibn Yazid ibn Mu'awiya (translit; –684), commonly known as Mu'awiya II, was the third Umayyad caliph, ruling for less than a year in 683–684.
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Muslim conquest of the Levant
The Muslim conquest of the Levant (Fatḥ al-šām; lit. "Conquest of Syria"), or Arab conquest of Syria, was a 634–638 CE invasion of Byzantine Syria by the Rashidun Caliphate. Mansur ibn Sarjun and Muslim conquest of the Levant are Heraclius.
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Sarjun ibn Mansur
Sarjun ibn Mansur (سرجون بن منصور Σέργιος ὁ τοῦ Μανσοῦρ) was a Melkite Christian official of the early Umayyad Caliphate. Mansur ibn Sarjun and Sarjun ibn Mansur are 7th-century Christians, Medieval Damascus and Syrian Christians.
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Sasanian Empire
The Sasanian Empire or Sassanid Empire, and officially known as Eranshahr ("Land/Empire of the Iranians"), was the last Iranian empire before the early Muslim conquests of the 7th to 8th centuries.
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Siege of Damascus (634)
The siege of Damascus (634) lasted from 21 August to 19 September 634 before the city fell to the Rashidun Caliphate. Mansur ibn Sarjun and siege of Damascus (634) are Medieval Damascus.
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Syriac Orthodox Church
The Syriac Orthodox Church (ʿIdto Sūryoyto Trīṣath Shubḥo); also known as West Syriac Church or West Syrian Church, officially known as the Syriac Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East, and informally as the Jacobite Church, is an Oriental Orthodox church that branched from the Church of Antioch.
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Umayyad Caliphate
The Umayyad Caliphate or Umayyad Empire (al-Khilāfa al-Umawiyya) was the second caliphate established after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and was ruled by the Umayyad dynasty.
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Vahan (Byzantine commander)
Vahan (Վահան) was a Byzantine military leader of Armenian origin.
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Yazid I
Yazid ibn Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan (translit; 11 November 683), commonly known as Yazid I, was the second caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate, ruling from April 680 until his death in November 683.
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See also
7th-century Byzantine people
- Alexander (supporter of Phocas)
- Antiochus of Palestine
- Antipope Paschal (687)
- Antipope Theodore
- Basil of Naples
- Benjamin of Tiberias
- Bonus (patrician)
- Comentiolus (brother of Phocas)
- Constantine Lardys
- Domentzia
- Domentziolus (brother of Phocas)
- Eleazar ben Kalir
- Eleutherios the Younger
- Eudoxia Epiphania
- George (eparch)
- Germanus (patricius)
- Gregory the Patrician
- Heraclius (brother of Tiberius III)
- Heraclius (son of Constantine IV)
- John Athalarichos
- John I (archbishop of Cyprus)
- John Pitzigaudes
- John of Conza
- Mansur ibn Sarjun
- Maria (daughter of Maurice)
- Maurikios Chartoularios
- Mauros
- Mizizios
- Mjej II Gnuni
- Neboulos
- Nicetas (cousin of Heraclius)
- Niketas the Persian
- Patricia of Naples
- Paul of Edessa (translator)
- Phosterius the Hermit
- Saborios
- Stephen the Persian
- Suhayb ibn Sinan
- Theodore (brother of Heraclius)
- Theodore (nephew of Heraclius)
- Theodore Rshtuni
- Theodore Trithyrius
- Theodore of Raithu
- Theodore of Tarsus
- Theodota (concubine)
- Tiberius (son of Maurice)
- Timothy of Constantinople
- Valentinus (usurper)
7th-century Christians
- Al-Mundhir III ibn al-Harith
- Antiochus of Palestine
- Ashot II Bagratuni
- Gabriel of Sinjar
- Grigor I Mamikonian
- Hamazasp IV Mamikonian
- Kubrat
- Kusaila
- Mansur ibn Sarjun
- Nerses Kamsarakan
- Pseudo-Sophronius
- Sarjun ibn Mansur
- Shirin
- Tervel of Bulgaria
- Valerio of Bierzo
- Yazdin
Heraclius
- Battle of Marj ar-Rum
- Battle of the Yarmuk
- Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628
- Cyrus of Alexandria
- David (son of Heraclius)
- Ecthesis
- Eudoxia Epiphania
- Expedition of Usama bin Zayd
- Fabia Eudokia
- George of Pisidia
- Givati Parking Lot dig
- Heraclian revolt
- Heraclius
- Heraclius Constantine
- Heraclius the Elder
- Heraclonas
- John Athalarichos
- John the Merciful
- Mansur ibn Sarjun
- Martina (empress)
- Martinus (son of Heraclius)
- Monothelitism
- Muslim conquest of Egypt
- Muslim conquest of the Levant
- Once Upon a Time... Man
- Patriarch George I of Alexandria
- Sebeos
- Siege of Emesa (638)
- The Legend of the True Cross
- Theodore (brother of Heraclius)
- Utendi wa Tambuka
Medieval Damascus
- 847 Damascus earthquake
- 991 Damascus earthquake
- Burid dynasty
- Crusade of 1129
- Dayr Murran
- Jund Dimashq
- Mansur ibn Sarjun
- Sarjun ibn Mansur
- Siege of Damascus (1148)
- Siege of Damascus (1400)
- Siege of Damascus (634)
- Zahiri Revolt
People of the Muslim conquest of the Levant
- Abu Bakr
- Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
- Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah
- Al-Harith ibn Hisham
- Amr ibn Ma'adi Yakrib
- Amr ibn al-As
- Busr ibn Abi Artat
- Dhiraar ibn al-Azwar
- Habib ibn Maslama al-Fihri
- Heraclius
- Ikrima ibn Amr
- Iyad ibn Ghanm
- Jabala ibn al-Ayham
- John III of the Sedre
- Khalid ibn Sa'id
- Khalid ibn al-Walid
- Mansur ibn Sarjun
- Miqdad ibn Aswad
- Qays ibn Makshuh
- Samayfa ibn Nakur
- Shurahbil ibn Hasana
- Sufyan ibn Awf
- Theodore Trithyrius
- Ubadah ibn al-Samit
- Yazid ibn Abi Sufyan
- Zubayr ibn al-Awwam
Prisoners and detainees of the Byzantine Empire
- Aaron (son of Ivan Vladislav)
- Abu Abdallah Umar ibn Shu'ayb
- Andronikos IV Palaiologos
- Anna Palaiologina (daughter of Andronikos Angelos Palaiologos)
- Anthusa of Mantinea
- Basil Peteinos
- Basil Skleros
- Belisarius
- Constantine Angelos Doukas
- Constantine Dalassenos (duke of Antioch)
- Demetrios Doukas Komnenos Koutroules
- Eustathios Kamytzes
- Ferran d'Aunés
- Harald Hardrada
- Irene Komnene Palaiologina
- John Asen Zaccaria
- John Drimys
- John Komnenos (son of Andronikos I)
- John Kourkouas (9th century)
- John VIII bar Abdoun
- Junayd of Aydın
- Leo Apostyppes
- Leo I, Prince of Armenia
- Mansur ibn Sarjun
- Manuel Komnenos (son of Andronikos I)
- Manuel Komnenos Raoul
- Margaret of Passavant
- Michael Glykas
- Michael Laskaris
- Michael of Trebizond
- Muqallid ibn Kamil
- Nikephoros Komnenos
- Nikephoros Loukanes
- Nikephoros the Monk
- Paul the Black
- Pope Martin I
- Presian (son of Ivan Vladislav)
- Stefan Vojislav
- Theodore Styppeiotes
- Theoleptos of Philadelphia
- Theophylact (son of Michael I)
- Varaz-Tiridates I