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The main army turned to the N.E., in the direction of Caesarea (in order to bring itself into touch with the Armenian princes of this district), and then marched southward again to Antioch.
At Marash, half way between Caesarea and Antioch, Baldwin, who had meanwhile wrested Tarsus from Tancred, rejoined the ranks; but he soon left the main body again, and struck east-ward towards Edessa, to found a principality there.
The siege was long protracted; the mass of the pilgrims were anxious to proceed to Jerusalem, and, as the altered tone of the author of the Gesta sufficiently indicates, thoroughly weary of the obstinate political bickerings of Raymund and Bohemund.
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Crusader
Arkite ARKITE [Arkite], in the Bible, the Canaanite tribe centered around Arka or Arca, a town near the E Mediterranean Sea NE of Tripoli.
Arka, called Arca Caesarea and Caesarea Libani by the Romans, was the birthplace of Alexander Severus; it was vainly besieged by the Crusaders in 1099.
Dor DOR [Dor] or Dora, Canaanite seaport, ancient Palestine (modern Israel), N of Caesarea Palestinae.
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...Dor, or Dora, Canaanite seaport, ancient Palestine (modern Israel), N of Caesarea Palestinae.
She is the consort of El in the Ugaritic...
...Arkite, (ar“kit) (KEY), in the Bible, the Canaanite tribe centered around Arka or Arca, a town near the E Mediterranean Sea NE of Tripoli.
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 Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series II, Vol. II
The bishop of Jerusalem was under the jurisdiction of the metropolitan bishop of Caesarea, and according to later usage and canon, had no right to call a synod without the permission of the metropolitan.
The name of this city is variously given as Archis, Arca, Arcae, Arcas, Arcaea, Arcena.
Prohaeresius was a native of Caesarea in Cappadocia, and taught in Athens a short time before Libanius.
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 A Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the ...
Sabas, St Sabas, (6), St., abbat in Palestine and founder of the laura of St. Sabas; born in 439, near Caesarea in Cappadocia.
When 8 years old he entered a neighbouring monastery, and at 18 went a pilgrimage to the holy places at Jerusalem, where he entered the monastery of St. Passarion.
Eusebius of Caesarea wrote against Marcellus, and from the extracts in his two treatises, cont.
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 Ceremony and Faith Byzantine Art and the Divine Liturgy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Many works of ecclesiastical literature dating from the fourth and fifth centuries provide evidence for Christian worship.
The History of the Church written by Eusebios of Caesarea provides descriptions of some large Early Christian basilicas and martyria (e.g.
As a result of these developments, the Byzantine Divine Liturgy, both that known by the name of Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea and Cappadocia, and that of Saint John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople, received the form in which it is still known today.
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 Catholic-Pages.com | Discussion Forum - An Historical Survey of "Holy Communion"
Eusebius of Caesarea (260-340) speaks of a dying Christian man who sent for a priest to give him Holy Communion and the Blessed Sacrament, which must have been preserved in the church, was taken to him (Ecclesiastical History, VI, 44).
St Paulinus of Nola (354-431) witnessed St Ambrose, Bishop of Milan (339-397), receiving Holy Viaticum in his own residence while close to death (Vita Sancti Ambrosii).
During the time of persecution in the Roman Empire (64-313), when to be a Christian was considered to be a criminal offence against the state, the box in which the Blessed Sacrament was carried to the homes of Christians was called "arca".
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 Crusades in the Levant (1097-1291)
Bohemund remained in Antioch and Raymund besieged Arca from February to May of 1099 and attempted to capture Tripoli.
The successes of Bibars in capturing Caesarea in 1265 and Antioch in 1268 led St. Louis to consider another crusade.
His brother, Charles of Anjou, meanwhile had supplanted the Hohenstaufen as King of Sicily and was planning crusades himself, to Constantinople as well as Jerusalem.
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 Arca - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Arca
Ancient town of Phoenicia, the birthplace of the Roman emperor Alexander Severus (ruled
222–35), from whom it took the name of Caesarea Arca.
A Study In Scarlet by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context
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 B.H.Cowper, Syriac Miscellanies (1861)
Confession of Faith of the first Council of Antioch, A.D. Confession of Faith of the Synod which assembled at Antioch in the days of Gallienus the king, the heads of which were Dionysius of Rome and Dionysius of Alexandria; there was also at it Gregory the miracle-worker.
Then, because on all accounts bishops were needed, the King called some of his honourable men and committed to them Gregory, and sent them to Leontius, bishop and metropolitan of Caesarea, a city in Cappadocia, that he might appoint Gregory bishop.
And after they went and entered Caesarea, they appeared before the blessed Leontius, the bishop there, and when these things were told him, he made Gregory a bishop, having assembled and brought to him the bishops who were under his hands." 72
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This is not an unusual claim by any means, that the author of an account of a military martyr should have made extended use of a pre-existing account of another military martyr or confessor altogether.
It has been argued, for example, that bishop Cyrus of Cotyaeum (c.443-50) used Basil of Caesarea's homily in honour of Gordius of Caesarea (BHG 703) as the main source for his fictitious account of the military martyr Menas of Cotyaeum (BHG 1250).
In particular, this latter passion furnished the location of the martyrdom (Antioch in Syria), the name of the persecuting emperor (Maximianus), the status of Gordius (a soldier in the imperial guard), and the initial form of punishment of Gordius (the forced wearing of female attire).
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 Renaissance
Amanita caesarea and other capped mushrooms in lower right.
The Medici, Michelangeo, and the Art of Late Rennaissance Florence.
One or two Amanita caesarea on inner left thigh of reclining figure
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 The Decline   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
As it became evident that a jealous Elagabalus sought the death of Alexander Severus, the praetorians were driven to invade the palace, slay Elagabalus and proclaim the Alexander Severus emperor.
born on 1 October AD 208 at Arca Caesarea in Phoenicia.
The historians are full of praises of the virtues of the young emperor, the restoration of tranquility, the revival of prosperity which had suffered grievously from the merciless and capricious taxation imposed to meet the extravagances of the two last reigns.
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Ardashir died in 240 A.D. His son Shapur became the next king of Persia.
P.S. The Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius Alexander Severus was born on October 1, 208 A.D. at Arca Caesarea in Lebanon.
His father Gessius Marcianus had held the position of imperial procurator.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Index for A   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Acacius - Bishop of Caesarea in Palestine, disciple and biographer of Eusebius, the historian, whose successor in the See of Caesarea he became in 340
Arca - A box in which the Eucharist was kept by the primitive Christians in their homes
Arcae - A titular see on the coast of Phoenicia, between Tripolis and Antaradus, suffragan of Tyre
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 HighBeam Encyclopedia - Arkite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
ARKITE [Arkite], in the Bible, the Canaanite tribe centered around Arka or Arca, a town near the E Mediterranean Sea NE of Tripoli.
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Meanwhile these convulsions of the earth were regarded as typical of the disturbances which agitated the churches: for many of the clerical body were sent into exile, as we have stated; Basil and Gregory alone, by a special dispensation of Divine Providence, being on account of their eminent piety exempted from this punishment.
The former of these individuals was bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia; while Gregory presided over Nazianzus, (4) a little city in the vicinity of Caesarea.
But we shall have occasion to mention both Basil and Gregory again in the course of our history.
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 Letter L
The terms provincia and provincialis are among the most frequent in Justinian's code.
For details concerning the administration, officials, jurisdiction, etc, in the provinces, see the pertinent items, e.g., arca provincialis, conventus, conventus civium Romanorum, concilia provinciarum, leges datae, legati decem, legati ad census accipiendos, legati iuridici, legati legionum, lex rupilia, lex pompeia, ornatio provinciarum, repetundae, fundus provincialis, peregrini...
300 AD Eusebius of Caesarea "They [the pre- Mosaic saints of the Old Testament] did not care about circumcision of the body, neither do we [Christians].
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 Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. II: The Ecclesiastical History of Socrates Scholasticus.: The Macedonians ...
Pelagius of Laodicæa, Arabian of Antros, Piso of Adana through Lamydrion a presbyter, Sabinian bishop of Zeugma, Athanasius of Ancyra through Orphitus and Aëtius presbyters, Irenion bishop of Gaza, Piso of Augusta, Patricius of Paltus through Lamyrion a presbyter, Anatolius bishop of Berœa, Theotimus of the Arabs, and Lucian of Arca.’
This declaration we found recorded in that work of Sabinus, entitled A Collection of the Acts of Synods.
The name of this city is variously given as Archis, Arca, Arcæ, Arcas, Arcæa, Arcena.
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 Crocker ~ Ashley - Person Page 40
1099 Feb to May - Raymund besieges Arca.
July 15 - Godfrey takes city, held for Fatimite Egypt by Iftikhar ad-Daula.
Genoese alliance with Baldwin I. Baldwin captures Arsuf and Caesarea.
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 Arkite - ENCYCLOPEDIA - The History Channel UK
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