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17 hours ago · Edward received Mongol envoys at his court in Gascony while there in 1287, and one of their leaders, Rabban Bar Sauma, recorded an extant account of the interaction. Other embassies arrived in Europe in 1289 and 1290, the former relaying Ilkhan Abaqa's offer to join forces with the crusaders and supply them with horses. [146]
3 days ago · Church of the East Christianity was well established in China, as is attested by the monks Rabban Bar Sauma and Rabban Marcos, both of whom made a famous pilgrimage to the West, visiting many Church of the East communities along the way. Marcos was elected as Patriarch of the Church of the East, and Bar Sauma went as far as visiting the courts ...
5 days ago · Kublai Khan is also known to have sent Nestorian monks, including Rabban Bar Sauma, to the court of Byzantine ruler Andronikos II Palaiologos (r. 1282–1328 AD), whose half-sisters were married to the great-grandsons of Genghis Khan, making this Byzantine ruler an in-law with the Mongol ruler in Beijing.
5 days ago · Peace. Based on the teachings of the Lubavitcher Rebbe. “The world is sustained by three things,” says Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel in Ethics of the Fathers. “Law, truth, and peace.”. Three essays that examine these three guises and functions of Torah.
5 days ago · Glossu Rabban, who was played by Dave Bautista, died in Dune: Part Two, and while his demise was different from the books, it actually kept a 40-year-old tradition alive. Dune: Part Two made some significant changes to the book, and one such change was to the fate of Rabban Harkonnen.
5 days ago · In 340 or 341 AD, the new metropolitan (Archbishop) of Ctesiphon, Shem'on (Simeon) bar Sabba'e, was urged by Shapour II, to collect a special tax from the Christians to finance the costs of war against Rome. His refusal was the prelude to the systematic persecution of Christians.
5 days ago · § The mishna teaches that Rabban Shimon ben Gamliel says: The son of Rabbi Yoḥanan ben Matya did not need to state this, as the principle is: Everything is in accordance with the regional custom. The Gemara asks: This term: Everything, serves to add what? What is the tanna including by this term?
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