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    Mount Athos (/ˈæθɒs/; Greek: Ἄθως [ˈa.θos]) is a mountain on the Athos peninsula in northeastern Greece directly on the Aegean Sea. It is an important...
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    guide for Mount Athos. Mount Athos Center Mount Athos information guide A website about Athos Treasures of Mount Athos Friends of Mount Athos (FoMA) website...
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    Saint Paisios of Mount Athos (Greek: Ἅγιος Παΐσιος ὁ Ἁγιορείτης, pronounced [ˈo:sios pai̯:sios o aɣiori̯tis]; secular name: Arsenios Eznepidis (Greek:...
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    Mount Athos of the Athonite monastic community. The 2021 Greek census reported a population of 135 inhabitants. It is the largest settlement in Mount...
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    Monastery. It is located in the southeastern extremity (called Vigla) of Mount Athos, near the cave of Athanasios the Athonite. Its name, Prodromos, is Greek...
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  • Mount Athos has an extensive network of footpaths, many of which date back to the Byzantine period. These paths are typically trails designed for human...
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  • mythology, Athos (/ˈæθɒs/; Ancient Greek: Ἄθως, pronounced [ˈatʰɔːs]) was a giant that Poseidon fought. He is best known for the creation of Mount Athos, a mountain...
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    The Ecumenical Patriarchate and Mount Athos, and also the Greek Orthodox Churches in the diaspora under the Patriarchate use a black double-headed eagle...
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  • Look up Athos or Άθως in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Athos may refer to: Athos (character), one of the title characters in the novel The Three Musketeers...
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    that corresponds to the southern slopes of Mount Athos. Located along the southernmost coast of the Athos peninsula, it stretches roughly from Katounakia...
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  • of Mount Athos (Greek: Πολιτικός διοικητής του Αγίου Όρους) is the civil head of government of the territory of the monastic community of Mount Athos, an...
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    briefly in 1190–92. He then left for Mount Athos, where he became a monk with the name Sava (Sabbas). At Athos he established the monastery of Hilandar...
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    Hilandar (category Monasteries on Mount Athos)
    Μονή Χιλανδαρίου) is one of the twenty Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Mount Athos in Greece and the only Serbian Orthodox monastery there. It was founded...
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    38 inhabitants. "Ferry service". Mount Athos Infos. 2022-01-25. Retrieved 2022-06-10. Media related to Dafni (Athos) at Wikimedia Commons 40°12′51″N 24°13′19″E...
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    Christian Church. New York: Oxford University Press. 2005. "Mount Athos Home Page – Athos Map – Political Situation". Archived from the original on 2011-12-17...
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    Media related to New Athos at Wikimedia Commons New Athos travel guide from Wikivoyage Hydroturbine Pelton on Mount Athos 100 kw Athos Greece (video)...
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  • Δημήτριος Δημητριάδης) (Smyrna, 1846 – Mount Athos, 8 September 1929) was a Greek Orthodox monk who lived on Mount Athos. He was canonized as a saint by the...
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    (1615–1643). In The Three Musketeers, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis are friends of the novel's protagonist, d'Artagnan. Athos has a mysterious past connecting...
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    was a Greek Orthodox monk and elder who led a small group of monks at Mount Athos. He was canonized as a saint by the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople...
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  • lived at Mount Athos. He was a monk at the Monastery of Great Lavra who spent much of his life as a hermit at the southern tip of the Athos Peninsula...
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    Residents of Mount Athos must be men aged 18 and over who are members of the Eastern Orthodox Church and also either monks or workers. Athos is governed...
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    known as a founder of the formerly Georgian Orthodox Iviron Monastery on Mount Athos in modern-day northeastern Greece. Tornike came from a notable Georgian...
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  • Holy Synod, and the turmoil that arose in the Russian monasteries on Mount Athos due to disputes over this teaching was suppressed using Russian armed...
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  • The Friends of Mount Athos (FoMA) is a society formed in 1990 by people who shared a common interest for the monasteries of Mount Athos. It is a registered...
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    Monastic community of Mount Athos is an autonomous monastic region of Greece. Greece's EU accession treaty provides that Mount Athos maintains its centuries-old...
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    unfulfilling, Sakharov left the institute and Paris for Mount Athos. In 1926 Sakharov arrived at Mount Athos, entering the Monastery of St Panteleimon, desiring...
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    Eastern Orthodox Christianity 2011 St. Silouan of Athos (1866-1938) JULIA KONSTANTINOVSKY St. Silouan of Athos, also known as Silvanus, was born Simeon Ivanovich...
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  • never revisited the settings of Athos or Kline Station in her many subsequent novels, but the events of Ethan of Athos are later referred to indirectly...
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    the geographic region of Macedonia in Northern Greece. The autonomous Mount Athos region constitutes the easternmost part of the peninsula, but not of...
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  • Athos is an album by Stephan Micus recorded between November 1993 – February 1994 and released on ECM in 1994. Based on a three-day visit to Mount Athos...
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