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Cleophis (Sanskrit: Kripa) was an Assacani queen and key figure in the war between the Assacani people and Alexander the Great. Cleophis was the mother of Assacanus, the Assacanis' war-leader at the time of Alexander's invasion in 326 BCE.
Sep 23, 2021 · Stephen Baker. Contributing Writer. Updated September 23, 2021. Who Was Cleopas in the Bible? The importance of Jesus’ post- resurrection appearances cannot be overstated. The Apostle Paul said, “and if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is vain, your faith also is vain” ( 1 Corinthians 15:14 ).
Jun 2, 2023 · Answer. Cleopas was a follower of Jesus during His earthly ministry and among the few who saw the Lord on the day of His resurrection. Cleopas was not one of the Twelve, but some have surmised that he was one of the seventy ( Luke 10 ).
Cleophis (Sanskrit: Kripa?) was the mother of Assakenos or Assacanus, the war-leader of the Assakenoi or Assacani people at the time of Alexander's invasion (Curtius). The Assakenoi (Sanskrit Ashvakas: from Ashva = horse) were a free people (Republican) who formed a sub-section of the Kambojas...
Cleophis was the queen of Assacana. When Alexander was traveling down the Indus in 326 BC he besieged Assacana. After he was wounded in the fighting, his men made great efforts to take the city ( Metz Epitome 40-41). Cleophis, realising that her people could not hold out and wanting to do what she could for them, surrendered to the Macedonians.
Jan 27, 2021 · Queen Cleophis Offering Wine To Alexander The Great, By Gerard Hoet (c. 1648-1733) By. thehistorianshut. - January 27, 2021. This painting, by the Dutch artist Gerard Hoet (c. 1648-1733), was inspired by an episode from the life of the famous conqueror, Alexander the Great (r. 336-323 BCE).
Cleophas. Revised Version Clopas, the husband of Mary the sister of Virgin Mary. ( John 19:25) He was probably dead before Jesus' ministry began, for his wife and children constantly appear with Joseph's family in the time of our Lord's ministry. -- Englishman's Cyc. [ CLEOPAS; ALPHAEUS] ATS Bible Dictionary. Cleophas.
