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Esphigmenou

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Esphigmenou monastery (Μονή Εσφιγμένου) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece, dedicated to the Ascension of Christ. [1]

26 relations: Anthimus VI of Constantinople, Anthony of Kiev, April 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics), February 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics), Gabras, Holy Orthodox Church in North America, Index of Byzantine Empire-related articles, Iziaslav I of Kiev, Katarina Branković, Kiev Pechersk Lavra, Lazar Branković, List of castles in Greece, List of Eastern Orthodox monasteries, List of New Testament minuscules (1001–2000), List of New Testament minuscules (1–1000), List of New Testament minuscules (2001–), Mara Branković, Mount Athos, Novo Brdo Fortress, October 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics), Paisios of Mount Athos, Procession, Serbian True Orthodox Church, Stefan Branković, Stefan Vladislav, Timeline of Orthodoxy in Greece (1974–2008).

Anthimus VI of Constantinople

Anthimus VI, (original name Joannides, 1782 – 7 December 1877) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople for three periods from 1845 to 1848, from 1853 to 1855 and from 1871 to 1873.

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Anthony of Kiev

Anthony of Kyiv (c. 983-1073) was a monk and the founder of the monastic tradition in Kyivan Ruthenia.

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April 19 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

April 18 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - April 20 All fixed commemorations below are observed on May 2 by Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

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February 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

February 22 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - February 24 All fixed commemorations below are observed on March 8 (March 7 on leap years) by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

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Gabras

Gabras or Gavras (Γαβρᾶς), feminine form Gabraina (Γάβραινα), is the surname of an important Byzantine aristocratic family, which became especially prominent in the late 11th and early 12th centuries as the semi-independent and quasi-hereditary rulers of Chaldia.

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Holy Orthodox Church in North America

The Holy Orthodox Church in North America or HOCNA is an Orthodox Christian church located primarily in the United States and Canada, with additional communities in Latin America, Europe, Africa, and the Republic of Georgia.

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Index of Byzantine Empire-related articles

This is a list of people, places, things, and concepts related to or originating from the Byzantine Empire (AD 330–1453).

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Iziaslav I of Kiev

Iziaslav Yaroslavich (1024 – 3 October 1078, baptized as Demetrius) Kniaz' (Prince) of Turov, Veliki Kniaz (Grand Prince) of Kiev (from 1054). Iziaslav's children Yaropolk and Sviatopolk would rule the Turov Principality. Their authority was mainly challenged by the Rostilavichi of Rostislav Vsevolodovich.

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Katarina Branković

Katarina Branković (Катарина Бранковић, Καταρίνα Μπράνκοβιτς; 1418/19–1492), also known as Kantakuzina (Кантакузина, Kantakouzena) was the Countess of Celje, through the marriage with Count of Celje Ulrich II.

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Kiev Pechersk Lavra

Kiev Pechersk Lavra or Kyiv Pechersk Lavra(Києво-Печерська лавра: Kyievo-Pechers'ka lavra, Киeво-Печерская лавра: Kievo-Pecherskaya lavra), also known as the Kiev Monastery of the Caves, is a historic Orthodox Christian monastery which gave its name to one of the city districts where it is located in Kiev.

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Lazar Branković

Lazar Branković (Лазар Бранковић; c. 1421 – 20 February 1458) was a Serbian despot, prince of Rascia from 1456 to 1458.

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List of castles in Greece

This is a list of castles in Greece.

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List of Eastern Orthodox monasteries

This is a list of Eastern Orthodox monasteries that are individually notable.

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List of New Testament minuscules (1001–2000)

A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial).

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List of New Testament minuscules (1–1000)

A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial).

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List of New Testament minuscules (2001–)

A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial).

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Mara Branković

Mara Branković (c. 1416 in Vučitrn – 14 September 1487), also known as Sultana Marija, Mara Hatun, Despina Hatun, or Amerissa, was the daughter of Serbian monarch Đurađ (George) Branković and Eirene Kantakouzene.

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Mount Athos

Mount Athos (Άθως, Áthos) is a mountain and peninsula in northeastern Greece and an important centre of Eastern Orthodox monasticism.

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Novo Brdo Fortress

Novo Brdo Fortress (Тврђава Ново Брдо, Tvrđava Novo Brdo; Kalaja e Novoberdës or Kalaja e Artanës) is a medieval Serbian fortress in Kosovo.

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October 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

October 28 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - October 30 All fixed commemorations below are observed on November 11 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar.

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Paisios of Mount Athos

Saint Paisios of Mount Athos (Ὅσιος Παΐσιος ὁ Ἁγιορείτης), born Arsenios Eznepidis (1924–1994), was a well-known Greek Eastern Orthodox ascetic from Mount Athos, who originated from Pharasa, Cappadocia.

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Procession

A procession (French procession via Middle English, derived from Latin, processio, from procedere, to go forth, advance, proceed) is an organized body of people walking in a formal or ceremonial manner.

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Serbian True Orthodox Church

The Serbian True Orthodox Church (Српска Истинска Православна Црква) is a denomination that separated from the Serbian Orthodox Church in 1996.

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Stefan Branković

Stefan Branković (Стефан Бранковић; c. 1417 – 9 October 1476), also known in historiography as Stefan the Blind (Стефан Слепи), was briefly the despot (ruler) of the Serbian Despotate between 1458 and 1459, member of the Branković dynasty.

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Stefan Vladislav

Stefan Vladislav (Стефан Владислав,; – after 1264) was the King of Serbia from 1234 to 1243.

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Timeline of Orthodoxy in Greece (1974–2008)

This is a timeline of the presence of Orthodoxy in Greece.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esphigmenou

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