Cyria
| Cyria | |
|---|---|
| File:Cyria.jpg | |
| Died | 370 AD Mauretania Caesariensis |
| Burial | |
| Father | Nubel |
| Mother | Nunika |
| Religion | Donatism |
Cirya, also known as Kirya, Sirya or Silya, was a princess of quinquegentiani and daughter of king Nubel during the middle of the 4th century, in Kabylia.
Cyria is probably derived from "Kyria", meaning "Mistress" or "Lady", evoking a title of nobility and high status and respect, often associated with attributes of leadership and authority.[1]
Anthroponomy
Variations of the name are : Cyria, Cirya, Kyria, Kirya, Sylia, Silya, Syria or Sirya.
Biography
She was the daughter of the regulus (King) of the maurii and the Christian donatist Flavius Nubel, who was also a general of quinquegentianii, which had a huge disposition of wealth. Her brothers Firmus, Samak, Maskazal, Dyus and Mazuka, revolted against the emperor Valentinian I and were defeated by Theodosius as a direct cause of the treason of their brother Gildon[2]
References
- ↑ "Baybee : Concours Photo Bébé". Baybee (in français). Retrieved 2025-01-07.
- ↑ "Livres XXIX-XXXI". Histoire. 4. Retrieved 2021-06-02. Search this book on
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