Theophanes the Confessor — Part of a series on Eastern Christianity … Wikipedia
Theophanes the Confessor, Saint — ▪ Byzantine monk born c. 752 died c. 818, island of Samothrace, Greece; feast day March 12 Byzantine monk, theologian, and chronicler, a principal adversary of the heterodox in the Iconoclastic Controversy (concerning the destruction of… … Universalium
Theophanes — may refer to: * St. Theophanes, the name of several saints, including: **Theophan the Recluse (Russian, 19th century) **Theodorus and Theophanes **Théophane Vénard, one of the Vietnamese Martyrs **Theophanes the Confessor (Byzantine, 8th 9th… … Wikipedia
Theophanes Continuatus — Often unreliable 10th century chronicle (q.v.) written by an anonymous author who was commissioned by Constantine VII (q.v.). It covers the years 813 961, continuing the chronicle of Theophanes the Confessor (q.v.), hence its name. The work is … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
St. Theophanes — The following saints are named Theophanes:*Orthodox/Catholic Theophanes the Confessor (Byzantine, 8th 9th century) *Orthodox Theophan(es) the Recluse (Russian, 19th century) *Theodorus and Theophanes … Wikipedia
Paphlagonian expedition of the Rus' — The Paphlagonian expedition of the Rus is documented in the Life of St. George of Amastris, attributed to Ignatios the Deacon (ca. 775 ca. 848). The Life describes the Rus as the people known to everyone for their barbarity, ferocity, and cruelty … Wikipedia
Christianization of the Rus' Khaganate — The Christianization of the Rus Khaganate is supposed to have happened in the 860s and was the first stage in the process of Christianization of the East Slavs[citation needed] which continued well into the 11th century. Despite its obvious… … Wikipedia
History of the Roma people — The Roma people, also referred to as the Roma or Gypsies, are an ethnic group who live primarily in Europe. They are believed to have originated in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent. They began their migration to Europe and North… … Wikipedia
Church of the Virgin of the Pharos — The Church of the Virgin of the Pharos (Greek: Θεοτόκος τοῦ Φάρου, Theotokos tou Pharou) was a Byzantine chapel built in the southern part of the Great Palace of Constantinople, and named after the tower of the lighthouse (pharos) that stood next … Wikipedia
Count of the Stable — The Count of the Stable (Latin: comes stabuli; Greek: κόμης τοῦ σταύλου/στάβλου, komēs tou staulou/stablou) was a late Roman and Byzantine office responsible for the horses and pack animals intended for use by the army and the imperial court.[1]… … Wikipedia
