Babylas of Antioch

Patriarch of Antioch from 237 to 253
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Babylas of Antioch

Summary

Babylas of Antioch is a human[1]. Born in Antioch[2], he… he passed away in Antioch[3]. He died on January 1, 251[4]. He worked as a presbyter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Babylas of Antioch was born in Antioch[2].
  • Babylas of Antioch died in Antioch[3].
  • Babylas of Antioch died on January 1, 251[4].
  • Babylas of Antioch worked as a presbyter[5].
  • Babylas of Antioch held the position of bishop[7].
  • Babylas of Antioch is recorded as male[8].
  • Babylas of Antioch's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Babylas of Antioch's Commons category is recorded as Saint Babylas[10].
  • Babylas of Antioch's canonization status is recorded as hieromartyr[11].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[12].
  • Babylas of Antioch's given name is recorded as Babilas[13].
  • Babylas of Antioch's feast day is recorded as January 24[14].
  • Babylas of Antioch's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Babylas[15].
  • Babylas of Antioch's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[16].
  • Babylas of Antioch's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[17].
  • Babylas of Antioch's described by source is recorded as Kościelna encyclopedia[18].
  • Babylas of Antioch's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Babylas of Antioch's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Babylas of Antioch's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[21].
  • Babylas of Antioch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[22].
  • Babylas of Antioch's subject has role is recorded as Christian martyr[23].
  • Babylas of Antioch's subject has role is recorded as bishop[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Babylas of Antioch's place of birth was Antioch[2].

Career and Affiliations

Babylas of Antioch worked as a presbyter[5]. He held the position of bishop[7].

Death and Burial

Babylas of Antioch died on January 1, 251[4]. He passed away in Antioch[3]. The cause of death was decapitation[12].

Why It Matters

Babylas of Antioch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Babylas of Antioch born?

Born in Antioch[2], Babylas of Antioch…

Where did Babylas of Antioch die?

Babylas of Antioch died in Antioch[3].

What did Babylas of Antioch do for work?

Babylas of Antioch worked as presbyter[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . A Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation presbyter
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  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Canonization status hieromartyr
    Occupation
    Given name Babilas
    Place of birth Antioch
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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