John the Laz, 5th-centuryGeorgian monk and theologian
John the Orphanotrophos, 11th-century Byzantine courtier
John the Eunuch (Trebizond), 14th-century courtier in the Empire of Trebizond
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A eunuch (/ˈjuːnək/ YOO-nək) is a male who has been castrated. Throughout history, castration often served a specific social function. The earliest records...
The Ethiopian eunuch (Ge'ez: ኢትዮጵያዊው ጃንደረባ) is a figure in the New Testament of the Bible; the story of his conversion to Christianity is recounted in...
brothers, Johnthe Orphanotrophos, also known as JohntheEunuch, was the parakoimomenos, a senior courtier who presided over the women's quarters at the imperial...
the de facto rulers of the oligarchic Chinese Federation comprise a group of eight eunuchs called "High Eunuchs". In the manga Red River, one of the main...
A eunuch (/ˈjuːnək/ YOO-nək) is a man who has been castrated. Throughout history, castration often served a specific social function. In China, castration...
the Middle East. "The Caliphate in Baghdad at the beginning of the 10th Century had 7,000 black eunuchs and 4,000 white eunuchs in his palace." The Arab...
defeating the Emir of Syracuse in single combat. However, he soon ostracized his admiral, Stephen, whose wife was the sister of JohntheEunuch, the highest-ranking...
of off-Broadway plays while working as a waiter. He starred in the play What theEunuch Saw, written and directed by his former college classmates Emily...
deposed and imprisoned by megas doux JohntheEunuch, John was still in Constantinople. However, in 1342 the leaders of the Scholarioi, Niketas Scholares and...
Johnthe Apostle (Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης; Latin: Ioannes c. 6 AD – c. 100 AD; Ge'ez: ዮሐንስ;), also known as Saint Johnthe Beloved and, in Eastern Orthodox...
unprepared to rule, and he delegated much of the business of governing to his brother, theeunuchJohnthe Orphanotrophos. Although Zoe believed Michael...
Johnthe Baptist (c. 1st century BC – c. AD 30) was a Jewish preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early 1st century AD. He is also known...
which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake." In addition, the verses of Matthew...
Alexandria Johnthe Dwarf Johnthe Cenobite Isidore the Priest Isidore of Pelusium Isaac of the Cells Joseph of Panephysis James Hierax JohntheEunuchJohn of...
Ağası), was the head of theeunuchs who guarded the Ottoman Imperial Harem in Constantinople. Established in 1574, the post ranked among the most important...
function. Regarding eunuchs, the Vietnamese adopted theeunuch system and castration techniques from China. Records show that the Vietnamese performed castration...
her ordering the arrest and blinding of JohntheEunuch, the powerful administrator who had been the chief minister of Romanos III, the brother of Michael...
doux JohntheEunuch, who held the fortress of Limnia. The archons under Tzanichites encamped themselves in the Monastery of St. Eugenios within the walls...
marched with the army to Limnia (where JohntheEunuch had recently been slain), freed Michael and returned with him to Trebizond. John III was deposed...
breaking the power of the court eunuchs and unrelated magnates, enfeoffing his many sons throughout China and attempting to guide these princes through the Huang-Ming...
John of Patmos (also called Johnthe Revelator, Johnthe Divine, Johnthe Theologian; Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης, romanized: Iōannēs) is the name traditionally...
In the past, harems also enslaved concubines. In former times some harems were guarded by eunuchs who were allowed inside. The structure of the harem...