first half of the 6th century Sykeon (near modern Kayabükü, Beypazarı)
Died
613 Orsan Priory, Cher
Venerated in
Greek Orthodox Church
Major shrine
Monastery of St. George of Mangana, Constantinople (destroyed)[1]
Feast
22 April
Saint Theodore of Sykeon, also known as Theodore the Sykeote (Greek: Θεόδωρος ό Συκεώτης), was a revered Byzantine ascetic, who lived between the first half of the 6th century and the thirteenth year of the Emperor Heraclius' rule (i. e. 623)[2] in the early 7th century (or on 22 April 613). His hagiography, written after 641, is a key primary source for the reign of Emperor Heraclius (r. 610–641).[3][4] His feast day is 22 April.
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^Cf. Festugiere, A.-J., Vie de Theodore de Sykeon, t. I, Bruxelles: Societe des Bollandistes, p. V.
^Kaegi 2003, pp. 9–10
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