The Metropolitanate of Nisibis was an East Syriac metropolitan province of the Church of the East, between the fifth and seventeenth centuries. The ecclesiastical province of Nisibis had a number of s
The ruins of the East Syriac church of Mar Yaqob in Nisibis
Arch of Ctesiphon
Jacob of Nisibis
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Jacob of Nisibis, also known as Jacob of Mygdonia, Jacob the Great, and James of Nisibis, was a hermit, grazer and the bishop of Nisibis until his death.
Nisibis (East Syriac ecclesiastical province)
…Babu (300–309) St Jacob or James of Nisibis (309–338 or 350), founder of the School of Nisibis and a signatory of the First Council of Nicaea…
Head reliquary of St. Jacob of Nisibis, Hildesheim
Tomb of Saint Jacob of Nisibis of Church of Saint Jacob of Nisibis