Martyr
Jacob the Notary
A martyr called the Notary, who reposed around the year 430.
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- Reposed
- 4305th century
- Order
- Martyrs
Life
Jacob the Notary was a Christian martyr in Persia. He was born around 410 at Karka de Adsa in Mesopotamia, then part of the Sasanian empire, possibly present-day Urfa, and suffered around 430 at Slik charobta, near Seleucia-Ctesiphon, not far from present-day Baghdad. In Syriac his name is Yaqob notaro.
The sources consulted give no other details of his life or sufferings.