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Gregory the Patrician (Greek: Γρηγόριος, romanized: Grēgórios; Latin: Flavius Gregorius, died 647) was a Byzantine Exarch of Africa (modern Tunisia, eastern Algeria and western Libya). A relative of the ruling Heraclian dynasty , Gregory was fiercely pro- Chalcedonian and led a rebellion in 646 against Emperor Constans II over the ...
After Gregory's death, the Arabs sacked Sufetula and raided across the Exarchate, while the Byzantines withdrew to their fortresses. Unable to storm the Byzantine fortifications, and satisfied with the huge amounts of plunder they had made, the Arabs agreed to depart in exchange for the payment of a heavy tribute in gold.
The second part (chapters 12–19) discuss the royal family of Deira and the part of King Edwin of Northumbria in the success of Gregory's mission. Finally, chapters 20-32 recount miracles which Gregory is supposed to have performed, and list his writings. [1]: 61
Gregory the Great: Rightly is He born in Bethlehem, which signifies the house of bread, who said, am the living bread, who came down from heaven. [ 3 ] Pseudo-Chrysostom : When they should have kept secret the mystery of the King appointed of God, especially before a foreign king, straightway they became not preachers of the word of God, but ...
Laura King. December 19, 2023 at 6:00 AM. Father Issa Thaljieh, a 40-year-old Greek Orthodox parish priest at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, kneels at the spot where tradition says Jesus ...
Gregory was born in Clermont, in the Auvergne region of central Gaul. [4] He was born into the upper stratum of Gallo-Roman society as the son of Florentius, Senator of Clermont, by his wife Armentaria II, niece of Bishop Nicetius of Lyon and granddaughter of both Florentinus, Senator of Geneva, and Saint Gregory of Langres.
Gregory of Antioch was the Eastern Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch from 571 to 593. Gregory began as a monk in the monastery of the Byzantines in Jerusalem, or so we learn from Evagrius Scholasticus. He was transferred by the emperor Justin II (565-578 ) to Sinai. He was abbot there when the monastery was attacked by Arabs.
David, the prophet and king; Demetrius I, the 12th Pope of Alexandria; Demetrius II, the 111th Pope of Alexandria; Demiana and the 40 Virgins, Didymus the Blind, the 15th Dean of Catechetical School of Alexandria; Dionysius, the 14th Pope of Alexandria; Dioscorus I, the 25th Pope of Alexandria; Dioscorus II, the 31st Pope of Alexandria