Abda
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- Abda (Bible), a personal name, given to two biblical figures
- Abda of EdessaAbda of EdessaAbda of Edessa was a bishop of Edessa in the Assyrian Church of the East. He is commemorated as a saint by that church with a feast day of February 16.-References:...
, saint of the Assyrian Church of the East - Abda of Dair-KoniAbda of Dair-KoniAbda of Dair-Koni , was a priest and abbot of the Church of the East.He was born at Kynai also known as Qani of an immoral women who exposed her child to the elements. He was subsequently educated by the Christian church and ordained a priest...
, also known as Rabban Mar Abda, abbot and saint - Abda of HiraAbda of HiraAbda of Hira was a monk of the Assyrian Church of the East.He was born at Al-Hirah, the son of Hanif. He became a monk under Mar Abda of Gamre. He preached Christianity to the pagan Persians and is said to have worked many miracles before dying in his cave in 680.-References:*Holweck, F. G. "A...
(died 680), saint of the Assyrian Church of the East - Abdas of SusaAbdas of SusaAbdas, was bishop of Susa in Iran . He was born in fourth-century Chaldor to a Zoroastrian mother...
(died 366), 4th century Persian bishop - Abda, one of the two martyrs Abda and SabasAbda and SabasAbda and Sabas were two martyrs mentioned in the Menologium der Orthodox-Katholischen Kirche des Morgenlandes by Probst Maltzew. Their feast day is July 8.-References:...
- Abda, or Abd-al-Masih (martyr), Christian saint and martyr
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- Abda, HungaryAbda, HungaryAbda is a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary.- External links :* *...
, a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron - American-British-Dutch-Australian CommandAmerican-British-Dutch-Australian CommandThe American-British-Dutch-Australian Command, or ABDACOM, was a short-lived, supreme command for all Allied forces in South East Asia, in early 1942, during the Pacific War in World War II...
, (ABDACOM), a unified formation of Allied forces during World War II