"Jesus, King of Edessa" 580 pages By Ralph Ellis Released 6th March 2013. Last of the "King Jesus Trilogy", which includes "Cleopatra to Christ" "King Jesus" "Jesus, King of Edessa" Electronic ...

Abgar V was the king of Edessa, from perhaps 13 to 50 AD. Already in these dates we see an important part of Abgar’s role in the evolution of the legend: he ruled during the lifetime of Jesus.

But at last we can declare that the Jewish Revolt was precipitated and prosecuted by the king and the princes of Edessa. This is why the king in the Huqoq mosaic wears: Roman armour, a royal ...