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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Alexius
This process was facilitated by the fact that according to the earlier Syriac legend of the Saint, the "Man of God," of Edessa (identical with St. Alexius) was a native of Rome.
Boniface as titular saint of a church on the Aventine at Rome.
Alexius and Boniface on the Aventine has been renovated in modern times but several medieval monuments are still preserved there.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/01307b.htm   (868 words)

  
 August 15 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1118 - Alexius I Comnenus, Byzantine Emperor (b.
RC Saints – Feast day of the Assumption of Mary, the mother of Jesus, Holy Day of Obligation.
Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 3 saints:
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 Encyclopedia: Index
Saint Francis de Sales church (North Kingstown, Rhode Island)
Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Kailua-Kona
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national football team
encyclopedie-en.snyke.com /ndx/page_974.html   (25 words)

  
 Crusader States, Kings of Jerusalem & Cyprus, Templars, Hospitallers, Israel, etc.
The Seljuk Great Sultânate only briefly held its greatest power, but that was sufficient for the Turks to defeat the Romans at Manzikert (1071) and permanently penetrate the historic Christian heartland of Anatolia.
The Emperor Alexius I Comnenus, with no money, virtually no army left, and the Turks at the Bosporus, could only turn to his fellow Christians in the West.
Urban, less interested in helping the Schismatic Greeks, thought that, nevertheless, the time might be ripe (after 459 years) to undo the Islâmic Conquest of the Holy Land itself.
www.friesian.com /outremer.htm   (14277 words)

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