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	Anastasius of Constantinople - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Anastasius was the patriarch of Constantinople from 730 to 754.
		Germanus, the patriarch of Constantinople, protested the edict.
		Leo appointed Anastasius patriarch of Constantinople in 730.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anastasius_of_Constantinople (364 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Germanus I
		The son of Justinianus, a patrician, Germanus dedicated himself to the service of the Church and became a cleric at the cathedral of the metropolis.
		John, Patriarch of Constantinople, appointed by Philippicus to succeed the deposed Cyrus, sent to Pope Constantine a letter of submission and accepted the true doctrine of the Church promulgated at the Council of 681, whereupon he was recognized by the pope as Patriarch of Constantinople.
		Germanus turned to Pope Gregory II (729), who in a lengthy epistle praised his zeal and steadfastness.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/06484a.htm (791 words)

	J.-P. Migne, Patrologiae Graecae (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		PG 86a:Timothy of Constantinople, Theodorus, Procopius Deacon of Tyre, Theodorus Bishop of Scythopolitanus, Timothy of Hierosolymitanus, Timothy III of Alexandria, Theodosius of Alexandria, Eusebius of Alexandria, Eusebius of Emesenus, Gregentius of Tapharensis, Epiphanius of Contstantinople, Isaac of Ninivitanus, Barsanuphius of Palestine, Eustathius, Justinian, Agapetus, and Leontius Byzantinus.
		PG 98: Germanus Patriach of Constantinople, Cosmas of Jerusalem, Gregory II, Anonymus Becuccianus, Pantaleon Deacon of Constantinople, Adrian the Monk, Epiphanius Deacon of Catania, Pacomius the Monk, Philotheus the Monk, and Tarasius Patriarch of Constantinople
		PG 142: Georgius Cyprius, Athanasius Patriarch of Constantinople, and Nicephorus Blemmida
	phoenix.reltech.org /Migne.html (1510 words)

	St. Irene Chrysovalantou l Calendar l Germanos, Patriarch of Constantinople
		Saint Germanus, Patriarch of Constantinople, was born at Constantinople in the seventh century.
		Germanus continued to stand up against the iconoclasts and to their spokesman, the heretical emperor Leo III the Isaurian (717-741), but the contest was unequal.
		The holy Patriarch Germanus died in the year 740, at age ninety-five, and was buried in the Chora monastery in Constantinople.
	www.stirene.org /Archives/May/0512-StGermanos.htm (397 words)

	ORTHODOX EASTERN CHURCH - LoveToKnow Article on ORTHODOX EASTERN CHURCH
		John Palaeologus the emperor, Joseph the patriarch of Constantinople, and several Eastern bishops came to Italy and appeared at the council of Florence the papal council, the rival of the council of Basel.
		The Servian Church.After the suppression of the Church of Ipek in 1766 Servia became ecclesiastically subject to Constantinople; but in 1830 the sultan permitted the Serbs to elect a patriarch (as a matter of fact he is merely styled metropolitan), subject to the confirmation of the patriarch.of Constantinople.
		In 1582 Jeremiah, patriarch of Constantinople, raised Job; 46th metropolitan, to the patriarchal dignity; and the act was afterwards confirmed by a general council of the East.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /O/OR/ORTHODOX_EASTERN_CHURCH.htm (8525 words)

	Germanus I of Constantinople
		Germanus I was the Patriarch of Constantinople from 715-730.
		In 730 Germanus resigned rather than subscribe to a decree condemning images; later he was strangled in exile and replaced by an iconoclast, Anastasius[?].
		The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pa/Patriarch_Germanus_I.html (53 words)

	Iconoclasm - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Germanus I of Constantinople, the iconodule Patriarch of Constantinople, either resigned or was deposed following the ban; letters Germanus wrote at the time say little of theology.
		Leo died in 740, but his ban on icons was dogmatically confirmed under his son Constantine V (741-775) by the Seventh Ecumenical Council of Constantinople and Hieria in 754 ("the Iconoclast Council") in which some 340 bishops participated.
		An example is the Hagia Sophia, Church of the Holy Wisdom, in Istanbul, formerly Constantinople which was converted into a mosque in 1453, when its mosaics were covered with plaster.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Iconoclasm (2114 words)

	Roman Emperors - DIR Anastasius II
		He was involved in elaborate fortification of Constantinople against the possibility of Arab invasion - amassing grain supplies, restoring the land and sea walls and building siege weapons -, and undertook negotiations for peace with Caliph Walid.
		It was probably during the second year of his rule, on 11 August 714 (or possibly 715), that Germanus, Metropolitan of Cyzicus, was elected Patriarch of Constantinople.
		Anastasius' wife Irene had him buried in Constantinople in the mausoleum of Justinian in the Church of the Holy Apostles.
	www.roman-emperors.org /anastasii.htm (479 words)

	Constantinople on the Web - History, Society, Monasticism, the Fall
		Constantinople is perhaps the only city in the world for which it suffices to say -- The City, and it is known of which one speaks.
		The final emperor was so close to his people he refused to flee Constantinople when its fall was eminent and fought to his own death with his people in defense of his empire.
		With the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks in 1453...
	www.ellopos.net /elpenor/greek-texts/greek-resources-constantinople.asp (1385 words)

	The truth about Macedonia
		In the mid 670s the Arabs had laid siege to Constantinople by sea from corsair bases set up in the Sea of Marmara; but they had been defeated by "Greek Fire", an inflammable oil that could be jetted at enemy ships.
		Constantinople was besieged and surrounded and it seemed only a matter of time before it would be taken and the Byzantine Empire would become a province of the Caliphate.
		In 716, with Constantinople surrounded and ready to capitulate, Khan Tervel came to its aid and together Bulgar and Byzantine troops defeated the Arabs 2 years later, holding up the invasion from the east.
	www.network54.com /Forum/post?forumid=22270&messageid=1038497811 (1712 words)

	Popes & Patriarchs of Constantinople, Jerusalem, Alexandria, Antioch, etc.
		the Patriarchs of Constantinople, Jerusalem, Alexandria, Antioch, Armenia, and the East; Archbishops of Canterbury and Prince Archbishops of Mainz, Trier, Cologne, and Salzburg
		While most Americans would think of the Patriarch of Constantinople as the head of the Greek Orthodox Church, this is not necessarily the case and gives rise to some confusion.
		Since the language and liturgy of the Church of Constantinople has always been Greek, "Greek Orthodox" in historic terms is always going to mean the Church that used the Greek language.
	www.friesian.com /popes.htm (8673 words)

	History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073. (i.x.x) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The former was beyond the reach of Leo, and wrote three eloquent orations, one before, two after the forced resignation of Germanus, in defence of image-worship, and exhausted the argument.
		The islanders of the Archipelago under the control of monks rose in open rebellion, and set up a pretender to the throne; but they were defeated, and their leaders put to death.
		He called an iconoclastic council in Constantinople in 754, which was to be the seventh oecumenical, but was afterwards disowned as a pseudo-synod of heretics.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/schaff/hcc4.i.x.x.html (1134 words)

	Procopius, The Secret History (with commentary) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Now so thoroughly did the Empress hate Germanus, and so conspicuously, that no one dared to become a relative of his, though he was the nephew of the Emperor.
		Consequently, when John, sent by Belisarius, arrived in Constantinople, Germanus was forced to approach him as a possible son-in-law, though John was not at all worthy in station of such an alliance.
		But when they had come to an agreement, they bound each other by most solemn oaths to complete the alliance by all means in their power; and this was necessary because neither had any confidence in the good faith of the other.
	www.isidore-of-seville.com /library-procopius/secrethistory-23.htm (371 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint John Damascene
		Defended the use of icons and images in churches through a series of letters opposing the anti-icon decrees of Germanus, Patriarch of Constantinople.
		Legend says that Germanus plotted against him, and forged a letter in which John betrayed the caliph; the caliph ordered John's writing hand chopped off, but the Virgin Mary appeared and reattached the hand, a miracle which restored the caliph's faith in him.
		Anathematized by name by the 754 Council of Constantinople over his defense of the use of icons, but defended by the 787 Seventh Council of Nicea.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintj45.htm (313 words)

	Secret History Chapter 5
		But when, after Theodora's death, Antonina came to Constantinople, she was unwilling to forget the outrage the Queen had committed against her.
		Not bothering about the fact that if she united her daughter to any other man, she would be making an ex-prostitute out of her, she refused to accept Theodora's nephew as a son-in-law, and by force tore the girl, ignoring her fondest pleadings, from the man she loved.
		But when Solomon arrived in Constantinople, the Emperor pardoned him on the ground that the man he killed was a traitor to the Roman state.
	www.earth-history.com /Europe/Secret/procopius-05.htm (1422 words)

	History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073. (i.v.vi) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		But the Eastern patriarchs were not represented, the people of Constantinople abhorred the union with Rome, and the death of the despotic Michael Palaeologus (1282) was also the death of the Latin party, and the formal revocation of the act of submission to the pope.
		The document of reunion was signed by the pope, the emperor, many archbishops and bishops, the representatives of all the Eastern patriarchs except that of Constantinople, who had previously died at Florence, but had left as his last sentence a disputed submission to the catholic and apostolic church of old Rome.
		The capture of Constantinople by the Mohammedan Turks (1453) and the overthrow of the Byzantine empire put an end to all political schemes of reunion, but opened the way for papal propagandism in the East.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/schaff/hcc4.i.v.vi.html (1002 words)

	Catholic History, THE SERAPH, Vol XX No 4, December 1999
		A precious silver chalice adorned with figures belonged to the church at Jerusalem, and was presented in 869 to Ignatius of Constantinople.
		Germanus, Archbishop of Constantinople, about 715, uses the word phelonion in the same technical sense; while at the beginning of the ninth century, Amalarius of Metz speaks of the "casula" as the "general garment of sacred leaders" ("generale indumentum sacrorum ducum").
		Almost at the same time, Rabanus Maurus gives the derivation of "casula" quoted above from Isidore of Seville, and goes on to say that it is "the last of all the vestments, which covers and preserves all the rest." Later authors of the middle age copy their predecessors; and even Innocent III.
	friarsminor.org /xx4-2.html (5445 words)

	Orthodox Church Listing of Synods and Councils
		Council in Trullo (Constantinople) - Conclusion of Sixth Council (aka 'Quinsext' to indicate it was a summation of Fifth and Sixth Councils.
		This Council was held in Constantinople (aka in Trullo, literally, 'under the dome' because of the building used) It was convened due to the lack of canons from Fifth and Sixth Ecumenical Councils, Called by Emperor to promulgate canons necessary to correct issues still outstanding from the previous Councils.
		Established that the Symbol of Faith from Constantinople I (the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed) was to be forever 'un-innovated' and 'immutable'.
	www.mb-soft.com /believe/txw/orthcoun.htm (4265 words)

	Byzantines.net - Veneration of Icons in the Byzantine Rite
		It was in Constantinople that a special style of icon-painting was developed which became known as the Byzantine style, and eventually becoming the pride of Byzantine art.
		The golden age of Byzantine art and iconography began in the middle of the ninth century and ended with the sack of Constantinople by the Crusaders in 1204.
		It was painted in Constantinople, 1453 and was donated by Pope Pius XI to the Eparchy of Mukachevo on 1926.
	www.byzantines.net /moreinfo/venerateIcons.htm (1625 words)

	Second Council of Lyons (1274)
		Gregory X had prepared for the union by sending in 1273 an embassy to Constantinople to Michael Palaeologus, and by inducing Charles, King of Sicily, and Philip, Latin Emperor of Constantinople, to moderate their political ambitions.
		On 24 June, 1274, there arrived at Lyons as representatives of Palaeologus, Germanus, Patriarch of Constantinople, Theophanes, Bishop of Nicea, Georgius Acropolita, senator and great logothete, Nicholas Panaretus, president of the ward-robe, Berrhoeota, chief interpreter, and Georgius Zinuchi.
		The letter from Palaeologus which they presented had been written in the name of fifty archbishops and five hundred bishops or synods.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/l/lyons,second_council_of.html (792 words)

	"Never as Gods": Icons and Their Veneration
		As is well known, the Sunday of Orthodoxy is the first Sunday in Lent, when the Orthodox Church commemorates her victory over the iconoclasts and the final restoration of icons to the churches by the empress Theodora, regent of her young son Michael III.
		St Germanus of Constantinople, speaking of the icons, takes up the words of John.Chrysostom again, when he insists that the whole question of icons is filled with devotion.
		Patriarch Germanus also reminds us of several stories from the Acts of the Apostles: the shadow of Peter (Acts 5:15-16), the handkerchiefs and the aprons of Paul (Acts 19:11-12) were also media of heal- ing.
	www.orthodoxresearchinstitute.org /articles/liturgics/scouteris_icons.htm (5090 words)

	An Account Of The Holy Baptism In The Eighth Century: Summary Of Baptism In The Eighth Century
		Germanus, a father at Constantinople, states that it was customary to make confession of sins before baptism.
		Amalarius Fortunatus states that the newly planted or, newly baptized, Christians were led to the church for eight days; he admonishes the candidates to fast for several days before baptism; and, in the margin, it is stated that he taught against transubstantiation, etc.
		5), quotes from Germanus, a father at Constantinople, who lived in the time of Leo Isauricus, that it was still customary then, to make confession of sins before baptism.
	www.homecomers.org /mirror/martyrs029.htm (4670 words)

	ICONOCLASM FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Sometime between 726-730 the Byzantine Emperor Leo_III the Syrian or "Isaurian," (reigned 717-741; born in eastern Turkey) ordered the removal of an image of Jesus prominently placed over the palace gate of Constantinople.
		Germanus_I_of_Constantinople, the iconodule Patriarch_of_Constantinople, either resigned or was deposed following the ban; letters Germanus wrote at the time say little of theology.
		Irene initiated a new ecumenical council, ultimately called the Second_Council_of_Nicaea, which first met in Constantinople in 786 but was disrupted by military units faithful to the iconoclast legacy; it convened again at Nicea in 787 and reversed the decrees of the previous iconoclast council held at Constantinope and Hieria, and appropriated its title as Seventh_Ecumenical_Council.
	velocipay.com /iconoclasm (2117 words)

	Serbian Orthodox Church - St Germanus, Patriarch of Constantinople
		This same wicked Emperor castrated the senator's son, this Germanus, and drove him by force into a monastery.
		As a monk, Germanus shone like a star by his life of good works.
		Because of this, he was chosen first as Bishop of Cyzicus and then, when Anastasius 11 became Emperor in 715, as Patriarch of Constantinople.
	www.serbianorthodoxchurch.net /cgi-bin/saints.cgi?view=381366953507 (173 words)

	List of Byzantine Empire-related topics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Damietta, Dara, Dark Ages, De Administrando Imperio, De Ceremoniis, Demophilus of Constantinople, Despotate of Epirus, Dobruja, Donation of Constantine, Dorylaeum, Dositheus of Constantinople, Dubrovnik, Duchy of Athens, Duchy of the Archipelago, Durrës
		Eastern Orthodoxy, Eastern Orthodox Church calendar, Emperor, Empire, Empire of Nicaea, Empire of Trebizond, Enrico Dandolo, Eparchy of Krizevci, Epiphanius of Constantinople, Epirus, Eudocia, Eudocia Macrembolitissa, Eudoxia, Eudoxius of Antioch, Euphrosyne, Eusebius of Nicomedia, Eustathias, Eustathius Garidas, Euthymius II of Constantinople, Euthymius Syncellus, Eutyches, Evagrius of Constantinople, Evagrius Scholasticus, Exarch
		Fall of Constantinople, Filioque clause, First Council of Nicaea, First Crusade, Flavian of Constantinople, Fourth Crusade, Franks, Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, Fulk of Jerusalem
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Byzantine_Empire-related_topics (357 words)

	Saint Germanus I: 3D View of the Web (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Germanus of Auxerre, Saint - Germanus of Auxerre, Saint Brief biographical entry in the Columbia Encyclopedia.
		Germanus I, Saint - Germanus I, Saint Patriarch of Constantinople.
		Germanus (Germain) of Auxerre - Germanus (Germain) of Auxerre Short biography of the saint.
	www.resolve3d.com /Society/ReligionandSpirituality/Christianity/People/Saints/G/SaintGermanusI (856 words)

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		Gregory of Nyssa, St. Germanus of Constantinople, pseudo-Epiphan, pseudo-Hilar., and St. Fulbert of Chartres.
		Gregory of Nyssa and St. Germanus of Constantinople adopt this report; it is also followed by pseudo-Gregory of Naz.
		Moreover, the Church celebrates the Feast of the Presentation, though it does not specify at what age the child Mary was presented in the Temple, when she made her vow of virginity, and what were the special natural and supernatural gifts with which God endowed her.
	people.colgate.edu /kpiercemcmanamon/Mary_Folder/marystory.htm (7591 words)

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