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arrived in Edessa, where his preaching and miraculous healings led to Abgar's conversion. While some traditions distinguish between the Apostle Thaddeus and Thaddeus Didymus (one of the Seventy-two Disciples), Armenian historiography attributes these acts to the Apostle himself. After establishing the church in Edessa and consecrating Addai as bishop, Thaddeus traveled to Mardistan under a royal mandate. There, he approached the court of King Sanatruk (Abgar's nephew). Although

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