Isaac
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Isaac; ISAAC
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/1278
identifier: 203
sex: male
floruit: 753-756
In hagiography: The patriarch Isaac became bishop of Ḥarran by the protection of the governor of the al-Jazira, ʿAbd Allāh. Issac became Patriarch when ʿAbd Allāh became Caliph Al-Mansur. But Al-Mansur had Patriarch Isaac killed and his body thrown into the Euphrates.
Saints Syriaques ISAAC 203
Barsaum Revue patriarcale 2 (1934), 38
J.M. Fiey BSO II, 244