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Nilles argued that this epithet was a later mistake and that, rather than being a recruit, Theodore's name had originally referenced his service in the Cohors Tyronum.) [1] [11] The saint is also distinguished as Theodore of Amasea, [1] [12] Theodore of Euchaita, [1] [13] and Theodore Martyr. The epithets are not generally needed, as Theodore ...
Theodore Stratelates (Ancient Greek: Ἅγιος Θεόδωρος ὁ Στρατηλάτης, transl. 'the General' or 'Military Commander'; Coptic: ⲡⲓⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ Ⲑⲉⲟⲇⲱⲣⲟⲥ), also known as Theodore of Heraclea (Ancient Greek: Θεόδωρος Ἡρακλείας; AD 281–319), was a martyr and warrior saint in the Eastern Orthodox, Catholic and Oriental Orthodox Churches.
The emperor repaired the church of Theodore in Euchaneia, and changed the name of that city to Theodoropolis. [9] [a] Saint Theodore was the patron saint of the Capuchins. [12] An observer in Rome in 1844 of a Capuchin's panegyric of Saint Theodore at the church dedicated to the martyr, on the saint's day, recorded as a sample,
The Column of San Teodoro is topped by a statue of Theodore Tiron, who was the patron saint of Venice before he was succeeded by Saint Mark. Both columns were likely erected either between 1172 and 1177 (during the reign of Doge Sebastiano Ziani ) by Nicolò Barattieri , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] or sometime around 1268.
St. Theodore of Amasea or St. Theodore Tyron (died 306), military saint; St. Theodore of Heraclea or St. Theodore Stratelates (281-319), military saint; St. Theodorus of Tabennese (c. 314–368), disciple of Saint Pachomius; Mar Theodore of Mopsuestia (c. 350–428), Christian theologian, and Bishop of Mopsuestia; St. Theodore of Octodurum or ...
Saint Theodora may refer to: Theodora (6th century) (500–548), 6th century Byzantine (Eastern Roman) empress, wife of Justinian I, considered a saint by the Greek Orthodox Church; Theodora (wife of Theophilos) (born 815), Byzantine (Eastern Roman) empress in the 9th century; Theodora (Roman martyr) (died 120), 2nd-century Christian martyr and ...
Theodore's life can be divided into the time before his arrival in Britain as Archbishop of Canterbury, and his archiepiscopate. Until recently, scholarship on Theodore had focused on only the latter period since it is attested in Bede's Ecclesiastical History of the English (c 731), and also in Stephen of Ripon's Vita Sancti Wilfrithi (early 700s), whereas no source directly mentions Theodore ...
Theodore the Studite (Medieval Greek: Θεόδωρος ὁ Στουδίτης; 759–826), also known as Theodorus Studita and Saint Theodore of Stoudios/Studium, was a Byzantine Greek monk and abbot of the Stoudios Monastery in Constantinople.