Frumentius
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Saint Frumentius (Ge'ez: ፍሬምናጦስ, Latin: Sanctus Frumentius; died c. 383) was a Phoenician Christian missionary and the first bishop of Axum who brought Christianity to the Kingdom of Aksum. He is sometimes known by other names, such as Abuna ("Our Father") and Aba Salama ("Father of Peace"). He was a native of Phoenicia, born in Tyre, modern day Lebanon. As a boy, he was captured with his brother
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Frumentius | |
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Saint Frumentius | |
| Confessor Bishop of Axum Apostle to Ethiopia | |
| Born | 4th century Tyre, Phoenice, Byzantine Empire (modern-day Lebanon) |
| Died | c. 383 Kingdom of Aksum |
| Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodoxy Catholicism Anglican Communion |
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| Patronage | Kingdom of Aksum |
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- 4th-century Phoenician people
- People from Tyre, Lebanon
- People from the kingdom of Aksum
- 380s deaths
- Bishops of Axum
- Lebanese saints
- Ethiopian saints
- 4th-century births
- 4th-century bishops
- Missionary linguists
- Year of birth unknown
- Syrian Christian saints
- Creators of writing systems
- 4th-century Christian saints
- Christian missionaries in Ethiopia
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