The Scythian monks were a community of monks from the region around the mouths of the Danube, who played an influential role in Christian theological disputes...
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Dionysius Exiguus (category 5th-century Christian monks)
544) was a 6th-century Eastern Roman monk born in Scythia Minor. He was a member of a community of Scythian monks concentrated in Tomis (present-day Constanța...
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Joannes Maxentius (category 6th-century Byzantine monks)
of the so-called Scythian monks, a christological minority. He appears in history at Constantinople in 519 and 520. The Scythian monks adapted the formula:...
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hailed from Scythia, including John Cassian, Dionysius Exiguus and the Scythian monks. List of ancient towns in Scythia Minor Kazhdan 1991. Rizos 2018. Zahariade...
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Scythians Scythian cultures, a groups of similar Iron Age cultures on the Eurasian Steppe Scythian art, art produced by the Scythian cultures Scythian Monks, Christian...
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to the Roman senator Faustus. It is a report on the beliefs of the Scythian monks, putting those in the context of other views condemned as heretical...
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architectural capital from Quercy, of the early twelfth century. Several Scythian Monks, such as Dionysius Exiguus, had been of romanized Geto-Dacian origin...
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the Consolation of Philosophy. 525: Having settled in Rome c. 500, Scythian monk Dionysius Exiguus invents the Anno Domini era calendar based on the...
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Collection"), are the several collections of ancient canons prepared by a Scythian monk, Dionysius 'the humble' (exiguus). They include the Collectio conciliorum...
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Lord of Cifuentes (1354–1397) Denis the Little (c. 470 – c. 544), Scythian monk Dênis (footballer, born 1983) (born 1983), Brazilian retired footballer...
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that similar characters or symbols are engraved in the caves of the Scythian monks in the Dobruja region of Romania.[citation needed] It has also been...
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(Sources Chretiennes, 487). Fulgentius, Fulgentius of Ruspe and the Scythian Monks: Correspondence on Christology and Grace. Edited by Donald Fairbairn...
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devoid of clear ethnic attributes. Furthermore, since none of the "Scythian Monks", to whom Vitalian and members of his family seem to have been related...
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262; or the various contradictory papal interpretations given to the Scythian monks; as well as another debate concerning Pope Honorius I, who had been...
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Buddhist and Hindu calendars. The Anno Domini era was introduced in 525 by Scythian monk Dionysius Exiguus (c. 470 – c. 544), who used it to identify the years...
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name of Basil is given in a letter of Peter the Deacon, one of the Scythian monks sent to Rome to settle certain dogmatic questions. Writing about the...
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Italian Patriarch Joannes Maxentius (6th century), Byzantine leader of Scythian monks Maxentius (insect), a genus of cricket-like insect in the family Stenopelmatidae...
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Dionysius Exiguus (470–574) and Joannes Maxentius (leader of the so-called Scythian Monks) lived in Scythia Minor and contributed to its Christianization. Most...
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clear. For example, Artemidoros (80 BC) was supposed to have been of Indo-Scythian descent, although he is now seen as a regular Indo-Greek king. Menander...
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Leontius of Byzantium (category 6th-century Byzantine monks)
a member of the so-called community of "Scythian monks." According to Cyril's Vita Sabae, Leontius was a monk of the Lavra of St. Saba near Jerusalem...
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(1354-1397), infante of Portugal Denis the Little (c. 470-c. 544), Scythian monk Dênis (footballer, born 1983) (born 1983), Brazilian footballer Denis...
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(modern-day Ujjain). Kālakā, being a powerless monk, seeks help to rescue her. He travels to the northwest (Scythian/Saka regions) and convinces the Saka king...
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Indo-Scythian art Indo-Scythian art developed under the various dynasties of Indo-Scythian rulers in Pakistan and northwestern India, from the 1st century...
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built cave No.10 for Buddhist monks and donated 3000 gold coins for this cave as well as for the food and clothing of the monks. "Success ! Ushavadata, son...
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later make expeditions to the east, conquering territory from the Indo-Scythians and Indo-Greeks, thus transforming his kingdom into an empire. The domains...
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of the fifth century. They were far from satisfactory. Towards 500 a Scythian monk, known as Dionysius Exiguus, who had come to Rome after the death of...
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culturally interacted with the peoples surrounding them – Greeks, Persians, Scythians and Celts Thracians spoke the now-extinct Thracian language and shared...
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time by the monk Dionysius, known by the name of Dionysius Exiguus, which he himself had assumed as a sign of humility. He was a Scythian by birth, and...
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Buddhist monks. Then it describes how Pushyamitra sent an army to Pataliputra and as far as Sakala (Sialkot), in the Punjab, to persecute Buddhist monks. The...
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Northern Satraps (category Indo-Scythian peoples)
sometimes Satraps of Mathura, or Northern Sakas, are a dynasty of Indo-Scythian ("Saka") rulers who held sway over the area of Punjab and Mathura after...
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