A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Saba or Saba Hamartolus or St. Saba, Sampsiceramus, Bahram I.

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Bahram I.

4. BAHRAM or BAHARAM, VARANES or VARARANES I. (Οὐαράνης or Οὐραράνης), the son of Hormuz I., reigned from A. D. 274-277. He carried on unprofitable wars against Zenobia, and, after her captivity, was involved in a contest with the victorious emperor Aurelian, which, however, was not attended with any serious results on account of the sudden death of Aurelian in 275. Under him the celebrated Mani (who, be it said here, was also a distinguished painter) was put to death, and both Manichaeans and Christians were cruelly persecuted. He was succeeded by his son

William Smith. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. London. John Murray: printed by Spottiswoode and Co., New-Street Square and Parliament Street. In the article on Soranus, we find: "at this present time (1848)" and this date seems to reflect the dates of works cited. 1873 - probably the printing date.

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