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Hesychius (Ancient Greek: Ἡσύχιος, romanized: Hēsúkhios, lit.'the quiet one') may refer to:

  • Hesychius of Cazorla (first century), Spanish Christian missionary, bishop, martyr and saint
  • Hesychius of Antioch (fourth century), Antioch saint
  • Hesychius of Sinai (fourth century), Byzantine hieromonk and author
  • Hesychius of Alexandria (probably fifth century), Alexandrian lexicographer
  • Hesychius of Jerusalem (probably fifth century), Jerusalem Christian presbyter and exegete
  • Hesychius I (bishop of Vienne) (fifth century), French bishop and saint
  • Hesychius II (bishop of Vienne) (sixth century), French bishop and saint
  • Hesychius I (bishop of Grenoble) (sixth century), French bishop
  • Hesychius of Miletus (sixth century), Greek chronicler and biographer

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Hesychius

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Hesychius (Ancient Greek: Ἡσύχιος, romanized: Hēsúkhios, lit. 'the quiet one') may refer to: Hesychius of Cazorla (first century), Spanish Christian missionary...

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Hesychius of Alexandria

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Hesychius of Alexandria (Ancient Greek: Ἡσύχιος ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς, romanized: Hēsýchios ho Alexandreús, lit. 'Hesychios the Alexandrian') was a Greek grammarian...

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Hesychius of Jerusalem

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not to be confused with Bishop Hesychius of Jerusalem, a contemporary of Gregory the Great. The writings of Hesychius of Jerusalem have been in part lost...

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Hesychius of Miletus

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compiler himself epitomized the work of Hesychius, or whether they are part of the title of an already epitomized Hesychius used in the compilation of the Suda...

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Hesychius of Sinai

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treatises of one or the other Hesychius are based is just as important a test as this external criterion; thus, Hesychius of Sinai in his Bible quotations...

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Hesychius of Cazorla

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Eclesiástica de España, pg. 168 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hesychius of Cazorla. Patron Saints: Indaletius (in German) Hesychius von Carteia...

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Cinyras

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Koureus and Marieus, eponyms of the towns Kourion and Marion respectively. Hesychius says Cinyras was a son of Apollo, while Hyginus consistently calls him...

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Zeus

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Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.59. Scholiast on Pindar, Pythian Odes 3.177; Hesychius Homer, Iliad 5.370; Apollodorus, 1.3.1 Apollodorus, 3.12.6; Grimal, s...

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Ancient Macedonian language

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by M. Hatzopoulos. A number of the Macedonian words, particularly in Hesychius of Alexandria' lexicon, are disputed (i.e., some do not consider them...

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Helios

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elements into his worship; "Talos" was the local equivalent of Helios. Hesychius of Alexandria wrote that "Talos" was another word for the Sun. Helios...

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Byzas

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Constantinople by 6th century writer Hesychius of Miletus. The Patria recorded multiple versions of the city's founding myth. Hesychius' preferred account says the...

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Demeter

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Tarquinia painter, ca 470–460 BC (British Museum on-line catalogue entry) Hesychius of Alexandria s.v. Scholiast, On Theocritus ii. 12. Farnell Cults III...

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Sparta

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periods, mostly in ethnographers and lexica of place names. For example, Hesychius of Alexandria's Lexicon (5th century AD) defines Agiadae as a "place in...

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Acantha

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Elder's Natural History, Pedanius Dioscorides' De Materia Medica and Hesychius of Alexandria's Lexicon. On inspection, however, Pliny makes absolutely...

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Christian Zionism

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Father — with Whom He is of one Essence — and with the venerable Holy Spirit. — Hesychius of Jerusalem The Catholic Church—the largest branch of Christians in the...

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Tufted duck

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Greek aithuia, an unidentified seabird mentioned by authors including Hesychius and Aristotle, and Latin fuligo 'soot' and gula 'throat'. It is a game...

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Byzantium

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lampadephoros (light-bearer or bringer). This story survived in the works of Hesychius of Miletus, who in all probability lived in the time of Justinian I. His...

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Hephaestus

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Samothrace, who were identified with the crab (karkinos) by the lexicographer Hesychius. The adjective karkinopous ("crab-footed") signified "lame", according...

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Penelope

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one source, Penelope's original name was Arnacia or Arnaea. Glossed by Hesychius as "some kind of bird" (today arbitrarily identified with the Eurasian...

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Suda

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century, those biographical entries being condensations from the works of Hesychius of Miletus, as the author himself avers. Other sources were the encyclopedia...

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Sardinia

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2016. "Sardinia" in W. Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography Hesychius: Σανδαλιῶτις; ἡ Σαρδὼ πάλαι. ("Sandaliotis; [this is the name by which]...

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