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    St Symeon or Port St Symeon (Turkish: Samandağ or Suadiye) was the medieval port for the Frankish Principality of Antioch, located on the mouth of the...
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  • Saint Simeon, Saint Symeon or Saint-Siméon may refer to: Simeon, a name Simon Peter calls himself in 2 Peter 1:1. New Testament saint; first of the Apostles...
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    Saint Symeon Stylites of Lesbos (765/766–844) was a monk who survived two attempts on his life during the second period of Byzantine Iconoclasm (814–842)...
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  • called George the Younger; Archbishop of Mytilene (753–846), brother of St Symeon Stylites of Lesbos St George, one of the Martyrs of Córdoba (died 852) St...
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  • Catholic Church has canonized as saints. According to Catholic theology, all saints enjoy the beatific vision. Many of the saints listed here are to be found...
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    Cepeda Dávila y Ahumada; 28 March 1515 – 4 or 15 October 1582), also called Saint Teresa of Jesus, was a Carmelite nun and prominent Spanish mystic and religious...
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    PC (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535), venerated in the Catholic Church as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman...
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    Çevlik, 7 km (4.3 mi) northwest of central Samandağ (the medieval port of Saint Symeon) and 35 km (22 mi) southwest of Antakya. The tunnel is part of a...
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  • chronicler Symeon of Durham recounts in his Libellus de exordio atque procurso istius, hoc est Dunhelmensis that, after wandering in the north, Saint Cuthbert's...
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    Mytilene (category Mediterranean port cities and towns in Greece)
    9th century Byzantine saints who were brothers, Archbishop George, Symeon Stylites, and David the Monk. The Church of St. Symeon, Mytilene venerates one...
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    "Complete Works of Saint Augustine (in English)" from Augustinus.it "Complete Works of Saint Augustine (in French)" from Abbey Saint Benoît de Port-Valais "Complete...
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    the Saints listed on May 3. Hieromartyr Alexander of Jerusalem, Archbishop (251) Saint Papylinus the Martyr Martyrs Bachtisius, Isaac and Symeon of Persia...
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    intervention. The 12th-century chronicler Symeon of Durham recounts that after wandering in the north, Saint Cuthbert's bier miraculously came to a halt...
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    erected a blockade on the bridge to obstruct potential sorties. The port of St Symeon on the Mediterranean coast, 9 miles (14 km) west of Antioch would...
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    Hilarion (redirect from Saint Hilarion)
    Palestinian monasticism (see also Chariton the Confessor) and venerated as a saint exemplifying monastic virtues by the Orthodox and the Roman Catholic Church...
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    Grazers (Christianity) (category Types of saints)
    the Life of Symeon the Holy Fool, a Byzantine hagiographical text, Symeon's companion, John, questioned him about what they would eat. Symeon responded...
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  • This article is a list of saints by the pope who canonized them. Although popes have been canonizing saints since at least 993 and have claimed sole authority...
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    Orthodox metropolitan on Syros: Joseph is the earliest known, along with Symeon who died in 1594 and Ignatius in 1596. The island became for the most part...
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    The Basilica of Saint Louis de Montfort at Saint-Laurent-sur-Sèvre attracts a number of pilgrims each year. Montfort is the patron saint of a number of...
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    gave certain privileges and rights to the church at Beverley. According to Symeon of Durham's Libellus de exordio (1104–15): …in the year 937 of the Lord´s...
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    Mountain" or the "Admirable Mountain." Samandağ, then called St Symeon, became the port of Antioch. The area was conquered by the Rashidun Caliphate in...
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    Thessaloniki (category Mediterranean port cities and towns in Greece)
    contains English translations of accounts of the events of this period by St Symeon of Thessaloniki and John Anagnostes). Μεσσίνας, Ηλίας. Οι Συναγωγές της...
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    Muslim troops are sent to raid the suburbs of Antioch and sack the port of Saint Symeon. The Crusader fortresses at Atarib, Zardana, Sarmin, Ma'arrat al-Nu'man...
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    Blaise Pascal (category Burials at Saint-Étienne-du-Mont)
    of two convents at Port-Royal for a two-week retreat in January 1655. For the next four years, he regularly travelled between Port-Royal and Paris. It...
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    Boris I of Bulgaria (category 9th-century Christian saints)
    Press. ISBN 0-472-08149-7. Nikolov, A. Making a new basileus: the case of Symeon of Bulgaria (893–927) reconsidered. – In: Rome, Constantinople and Newly...
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    Stefan the First-Crowned (category Eastern Orthodox royal saints from Serbia)
    Maglič. At the end of his life, Stefan took the monastic vow under the name Symeon and died soon after. He was canonized as his father was. Local tradition...
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    Marcian of Syracuse (category Italian Roman Catholic saints)
    and the Typikon of Saint Bartholomew. Marcian is also present in the Menology of the Byzantine emperor Basil II, composed by Symeon the Metaphrast, around...
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    Hastings (category Cinque ports)
    tribal name Hæstingas, meaning 'the constituency (followers) of Hæsta'. Symeon of Durham records the victory of Offa in 771 over the Hestingorum gens,...
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    of a historical miscellany, which was itself written in to the start of Symeon of Durham's 12th century History of the Kings of Britain. Most of the later...
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    storms and lands in different ports. March 19 – Louis VII and his wife, Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine, are welcomed at St. Symeon by Eleanor's uncle Raymond...
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