FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more!
Fun Trivia
Home: Questions and Answers Forum
Answers to 100,000 Fascinating Questions
Welcome to FunTrivia's Question & Answer forum!

Search All Questions


Please cite any factual claims with citation links or references from authoritative sources. Editors continuously recheck submissions and claims.

Archived Questions

Goto Qn #


What was Simeon Stylites' unusual home for 37 years?

Question #151479. Asked by BigTriviaDawg.
Last updated Jul 27 2024.
Originally posted Jul 27 2024 8:27 PM.

avatar
psnz star
Answer has 2 votes
psnz star
5 year member
1007 replies avatar

Answer has 2 votes.
He lived at the top of a pole!
Simeon Stylites or Symeon the Stylite (c. 390 – 2 September 459) was a Syrian Christian ascetic, who achieved notability by living 37 years on a small platform on top of a pillar near Aleppo (in modern Syria).
link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simeon_Stylites
Response last updated by psnz on Jul 27 2024.
Jul 27 2024, 8:36 PM
free email trivia FREE! Get a new mixed Fun Trivia quiz each day in your email. It's a fun way to start your day!


arrow Your Email Address:

Sign in or Create Free User ID to participate in the discussion

Other Similar Questions & Answers

Related FunTrivia Quizzes

play quiz Stalybridge - Home Sweet Home
(Specific Cities and Towns)
play quiz Home Sweet Home Alone (2021)
(Home Alone)
play quiz Home Sweet Home
( Global Trivia)

Return to FunTrivia
"Ask FunTrivia" strives to offer the best answers possible to trivia questions. We ask our submitters to thoroughly research questions and provide sources where possible. Feel free to post corrections or additions. This is server B184.