St. Theophanes the Chronographer
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Educated at the Byzantine imperial court. Married layman. Both he and his wife entered religious life. Founded two monasteries. Abbot at Mount Migniana abbey. Wrote a Chronagraphy, a sort of abstract of history from 284 to 813. Exiled to Samothrace by Leo the Armenian for opposing iconoclasm.
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Friday, March 12, 2010 |
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Monday, March 12, 2007 (every Year) |
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Public |
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RiaMusic Ministry
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Sunday, March 4, 2007 7:11pm |
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