Narses (disambiguation)

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Narses or Nerses may refer to:

• Narsai, Syriac poet-theologian (d. c. 502)
• Narsai of Adiabene, 2nd-century Parthian client king of Adiabene
• Narseh, a Sassanid King of Persia who reigned 292-303
• Narses (478-573), a general under the Emperor Justinian I who led the reconquest of Italy
• Narses (general under Maurice), a general under the Emperor Maurice at the end of the sixth century
• Narsieh, son of Prince Pirooz and grandson of Yazdgerd III, the last king of the Sassanid empire
• Nerses of Iberia, 8th-century Georgian prince
• Nerses of Lambron, Archbishop of Tarsus

In Armenian patriarchs:

• Saint Narses, Catholicos of Armenia, also known as Nerses the Great (d. 373)
• Nerses II, Catholicos of Armenia, (d. 557)
• Nerses III, Catholicos of Armenia, also known as Nerses the Builder (d. 661)
• Nerses IV, Catholicos of Cilicia, also known Nerses the Graceful (d. 1173)
• Nerses V, Catholicos of Armenia (d. 1857)

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