• Zenobius (‹See Tfd›Greek: Ζηνόβιος) was a Greek sophist, who taught rhetoric at Rome during the reign of Emperor Hadrian (AD 117–138). He was the author...
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    the dead child to Zenobius' deacon. By means of a prayer, Saint Zenobius revived the child and restored him to his mother. Zenobius is often depicted...
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  • painted Victor, said: "I have attained my end." Smith, William. "Zenobius: Another Zenobius". A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Retrieved...
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  • Zephyrin. "Zenobius Membré." The Catholic Encyclopedia Vol. 10. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1911. 14 January 2018 Membré, Zénobius, 1645?-1687...
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    entry both in the 10th-century Byzantine encyclopedia the Suda and by Zenobius. In the Heracleidae of Euripides, Macaria ("she who is blessed") is a daughter...
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  • name may refer to: Zenobius (fl. 86 BC), Pontic general in the First Mithridatic War Zenobius, Greek 2nd-century sophist Zenobius, Greek 4nd-century rhetorician...
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  • καὶ Ζηνοβία; occasionally (and incorrectly) Σινόβιος καὶ Σινοβία; Latin: Zenobius et Zenobia, Slavonic: Зиновій и Зиновія) are recognized by Eastern Orthodox...
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    Early Life of Saint Zenobius shows (left to right): Zenobius rejects the bride chosen by his parents, then walks away; Zenobius is baptized; his mother...
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  • Telchines; the former were inhabitants of Crete, the latter of Rhodes." Zenobius 4.80; Zenobius attributes the story to a lost play by Sophocles. Strabo, Geography...
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    Madonna and Child with Saints Jerome and Zenobius, 1508. Paris, Louvre....
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  • bishop of Mainz in the 2nd century AD St. Crescentius, deacon of Saint Zenobius St. Crescentius, companion of Saint Romulus of Fiesole Crescentius, one...
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    Gallery of Art in Washington, the Annunciation and The Miracle of St. Zenobius are in the Fitzwilliam Museum of Cambridge, and the Martyrdom of St. Lucy...
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  • Zynoviy Kovalyk (Ukrainian: Зиновій Ковалик – sometimes spelled Zenon or Zenobius; 18 August 1903 - 1941) was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic Redemptorist priest...
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    character), The LSJ Entry is tiny, and only refers to one external source, Zenobius Paroemiographus 1.73. The word could mean merely "an eater", since φαγω...
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  • Zanobi Acciaioli (25 May 1461 – 27 July 1519) was an Italian Dominican friar, a member of the Acciaioli family of Florence. He was Librarian of the Vatican...
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  • still very popular in Tuscany, in particular in Florence, because of Saint Zenobius of Florence (Italian: San Zanobi), who is venerated as the first Bishop...
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    (σαρδόνιος γέλως) — 'sardonic laugh' — both Photius in his Lexicon, and Zenobius in his Proverbs cite Simonides (c. 556-468 BCE) for a story which involves...
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    people of Chios had been treated by Zenobius, a general of Mithridates, they refused entry to his army. Zenobius was invited into the city to visit Philopoemen...
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    Julius Aurelius Zenobius appears on a Palmyrene inscription as a strategos of Palmyra in 231–232; based on the similarity of the names, Zenobius was suggested...
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    April Church Father, Bishop of Verona, Hieromartyr, who opposed Arianism Zenobius of Florence 417 25 May Bishop of Florence Zephaniah c. 641–520 BC 2 December...
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    Little Iliad. Pindar, Nemean Odes 8.46(25). Apollodorus, Epitome 5.6. Zenobius, Cent. i.43. Sophocles, Ajax 42, 277, 852. Either by Calchas, (Apollodorus...
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    at the Palazzo Vecchio, painting among other works an Apotheosis of St. Zenobius (1482) in the Sala del Giglio, an over-life-sized work with an elaborate...
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    century Christian saint and martyr St. Eugene, one of the deacons of saint Zenobius of Florence Eugene (Eoghan) (died c. 618), Irish saint Pope Eugene I (died...
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    on the cathedral slowed for almost 50 years. When the relics of Saint Zenobius were discovered in 1330 in Santa Reparata, the project gained a new impetus...
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  • Hadrian (b. 101) July 10 – Hadrian, Roman emperor died at Baie (b. AD 76) Zenobius, Greek sophist and writer (b. 117) Higham, Charles (2014). Encyclopedia...
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    within its own. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, planned by the architect Zenobius, was built as separate constructs over two holy sites: a rotunda called...
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    Ephesus (431) and Chalcedon (451) give the names of two other bishops, Zenobius and Theodorus. Although it retained the title "Pentapolis", the ecclesiastic...
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    Archduke Rainer Salvator Maria Stephan Joseph Johann Philipp Jakob Antonin Zenobius Alois von Gonzaga (Florence, 1 May 1842 – Florence, 14 August 1844) Archduchess...
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    early Renaissance art. The saints portrayed are St John the Baptist and St Zenobius (patron saints of Florence), St Lucy (titular of the church where the painting...
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    resembling a slow-moving green locust with long front legs. He translates Zenobius 2.94 with the words seriphos (maybe a mantis) and graus, an old woman,...
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