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Mar-Zutra III, also called Mar-Zutra bar Mar-Zutra, according to the Seder Olam Zutta, was the posthumous and only son of the 30th Exilarch of Babylon, Mar-Zutra II.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 13 relations: Al-Mada'in, Babylon, Exilarch, Kavad I, Land of Israel, Mar-Zutra II, Paltoi ben Abaye, Pumbedita Academy, Sanhedrin, Savoraim, Seder Olam Zutta, Tiberias, Zemah ben Paltoi.

  2. 502 births
  3. 6th-century rabbis
  4. Jews in the Sasanian Empire
  5. Rabbis of the Land of Israel

Al-Mada'in

Al-Mada'in (المدائن,; מחוזא Māḥozā) was an ancient metropolis situated on the Tigris in what is now Iraq.

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Babylon

Babylon was an ancient city located on the lower Euphrates river in southern Mesopotamia, within modern-day Hillah, Iraq, about 85 kilometers (55 miles) south of modern day Baghdad.

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Exilarch

The exilarch was the leader of the Jewish community in Persian Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq) during the era of the Parthians, Sasanians and Abbasid Caliphate up until the Mongol invasion of Baghdad in 1258, with intermittent gaps due to ongoing political developments. Mar-Zutra III and exilarch are Jewish royalty.

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Kavad I

Kavad I (𐭪𐭥𐭠𐭲; 473 – 13 September 531) was the Sasanian King of Kings of Iran from 488 to 531, with a two or three-year interruption.

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Land of Israel

The Land of Israel is the traditional Jewish name for an area of the Southern Levant.

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Mar-Zutra II

Mar-Zutra II was a Jewish Exilarch who led a revolt against the Sasanian rulers in 495 CE and achieved seven years of political independence in Mahoza. Mar-Zutra III and Mar-Zutra II are Jewish royalty and Jews in the Sasanian Empire.

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Paltoi ben Abaye

Rav Paltoi Yishia ben Rav Abaye Gaon HaKohen (Hebrew: רב פלטוי ישעיה בר אביי גאון הכהן: – 858) was the Gaon of Pumbedita from 841 up until his death in 858.

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Pumbedita Academy

Pumbedita Academy or Pumbedita Yeshiva (ישיבת פומבדיתא; sometimes Pumbeditha, Pumpedita, Pumbedisa) was a yeshiva in present-day Iraq, called Babylon, during the era of the Amoraim and Geonim sages.

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Sanhedrin

The Sanhedrin (Hebrew and Middle Aramaic סַנְהֶדְרִין, a loanword from synedrion, 'assembly,' 'sitting together,' hence 'assembly' or 'council') was a legislative and judicial assembly of either 23 or 71 elders, existing at both a local and central level in the ancient Land of Israel.

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Savoraim

Savora (Aramaic: סבורא, "a reasoner", plural Savora'im, Sabora'im, סבוראים) is a term used in Jewish law and history to signify one among the leading rabbis living from the end of period of the Amoraim (around 500 CE) to the beginning of the Geonim (around 600 CE).

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Seder Olam Zutta

Seder Olam Zutta (Hebrew) is an anonymous chronicle from 803 CE, called "Zuta" (.

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Tiberias

Tiberias (טְבֶרְיָה,; Ṭabariyyā) is an Israeli city on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee.

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Zemah ben Paltoi

Rav Zemah ben Paltoi, also spelt Tzemach ben Poltoi, Zemaḥ Gaon, (Hebrew: צמח גאון בר מר רב פולטוי) (died 890 CE), was the Gaon of Pumbeditha from 872 up until his death in 890.

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See also

502 births

6th-century rabbis

Jews in the Sasanian Empire

Rabbis of the Land of Israel

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar-Zutra_III

Also known as Sutra I.