Arethas () is the Greek form of the

Arab Arabs (, , ; , , ) are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa. A significant Arab diaspora is present in various parts of the world. Arabs have been in the Fertile Crescent for thousands of years ...

name al-Harith (). It can refer to: *

Arethas (martyr) Arethas or Aretas (), also known as Ḥārith ibn Kaʿb, was the leader of the Miaphysite Christian community of Najran in the early 6th century; he was executed during the persecution of Christians by the king of Yemen, Dhu Nuwas, in 523. News o ...

(died 523), Arab Christian martyr in Yemen *

Al-Harith ibn Jabalah Al-Ḥārith ibn Jabalah (; known in Byzantine sources as Flavios Arethas (Greek: ) and Khālid ibn Jabalah () in later Islamic sources), was a king of the Ghassanids, a pre-Islamic Arab Christian tribe who lived on the eastern frontier of the Byz ...

, Ghassanid king (r. 528–569) *

Arethas of Caesarea Arethas of Caesarea (; c. 860 - c. 939) was Archbishop of Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia (modern Kayseri, Turkey) early in the 10th century, and is considered one of the most scholarly theologians of the Greek Orthodox Church. The Codex, codices ...

(fl. 10th-century), Byzantine scholar and archbishop of Caesarea (modern Kayseri, Turkey)

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