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	Marozia
		Marozia also known as Mariuccia, Senatrix and Patria of Rome was born about 890, and died, imprisoned by her son, between 932 and 937; she was daughter of Theophylactus and of Theodora, whom Liutprand characterized as a "shameless whore..[who] exercised power on the Roman citizenry like a man".
		Edward Gibbon (though confusing Theodora (the mother of Marozia) with Theodora (the sister of Marozia) wrote memorably of her that the "influence of two sister prostitutes, Marozia and Theodora, was founded on their wealth and beauty, their political and amorous intrigues.
		The Liber Pontificalis recorded that by Pope Sergius III she was mother of Pope John XI[?], whose pontificate marked the complete supremacy in Rome of the house of Theophylactus.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ma/Marozia.html (246 words)

	Theophylactus of Constantinople. Who is Theophylactus of Constantinople? What is Theophylactus of Constantinople? ...
		Theophylactus Lecapenus ( 917 - 956), son of Byzantine Emperor Romanus I, was installed as the Patriarch of Constantinople from 933 to 956.
		Theophylactus was more interested in horses than religion, but Pope John XI was convinced to approve him by Romanus's flattery.
		Theophylactus died after falling from a horse in 956.
	www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Theophylactus_of_Constantinople (131 words)

	Crescentius
		At the beginning of the tenth century the family was represented by Theophylactus, vestararius or high dignitary of the papal palace and the pontifical government, by his wife Theodora, and their two daughters Marozia and Theodora.
		Theophylactus had the titles of Consul and Senator of the Romans.
		Crescentius the Elder was a descendant of this family, being a son of Theodora, the daughter of Theophylactus.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/c/crescentius.html (1481 words)

	Marozia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Marozia also known as Mariuccia, Senatrix and Patria of Rome was born about 890, and died, imprisoned by her son, between 932 and 937; she was daughter of Theophylactus and of Theodora, whom Liutprand characterized as a "shameless whore..[who] exercised power on the Roman citizenry like a man".
		Edward Gibbon (though confusing Theodora (the mother of Marozia) with Theodora (the sister of Marozia) wrote memorably of her that the "influence of two sister prostitutes, Marozia and Theodora, was founded on their wealth and beauty, their political and amorous intrigues.
		The Liber Pontificalis recorded that by Pope Sergius III she was mother of Pope John XI, whose pontificate marked the complete supremacy in Rome of the house of Theophylactus.
	www.wikisearch.net /en/wikipedia/m/ma/marozia.html (259 words)

	Iranica.com - HORMOZD IV
		209-15; Theophylactus, 3.17.1-3; John of Ephesus, 6.22; the chronology of Hormozd's reign as proposed by Higgins, pp.
		Maurice defeated (Theophylactus 3.17.11) or at least checked (John of Ephesus 4.26) the Persian force near Callinicum, and inflicted heavy losses on the Persians again in 581 (ibid.; Theophylactus, 3.18.1-2; Evagrius, 5.20); and when Maurice rushed to Constantinople to assume the crown (August 582), his commander continued the war.
		The Persians were successful at first (Theophylactus, 1.9.4-10, 12.1-7, 13.1.1) but were defeated later, and the two sides plundered each other's border territories (ibid., 1.13-14).
	www.iranica.com /articles/v12f5/v12f5016.html (1139 words)

	LANDUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The characters of Anastasius III and Landus prove that if Theophylactus was controlling the papal elections at this time, he was seeing to it that good men were chosen.
		Since the house of Theophylactus will pretty much dominate the papacy for the next half century, it is useful to understand the position of this interesting family in history.
		Theophylactus was a Roman noble who became a high official in the papal service.
	www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp122.htm (314 words)

	Theophylactus of Constantinople (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Romanus planned to make his son as soon as Nicholas Mysticus died in 925 but two minor patriarchs and a vacancy passed before Theophylactus was old enough still only 16 years old).
		Theophylactus was interested in horses than religion but Pope John XI was convinced to approve him by flattery.
		In 946 Theophylactus plotted against Constantine VII who had recently succeeded Romanus but ignored him.
	www.freeglossary.com /Theophylactus_of_Constantinople (403 words)

	Church Bulletin - St. Paul's Greek Orthodox Church, Irvine, CA
		Theophylactus, a gifted disciple of St. Tarasius, with the blessing of the Patriarch, went to a monastery on the coast of the Black Sea with St. Michael (May 23).
		He built churches, hospices, homes for wanderers, he generously distributed alms, was the guardian of orphans, widows and the sick, and personally attended those afflicted with leprosy, not hesitating to wash their wounds.
		Theophylactus was present at the negotiations of the emperor with the Patriarch.
	www.bulletin.goarch.org /ChurchBulletins/87/030605/feasts.html (3970 words)

	S. Vryonis - The Evolution of Slavic Society and the Slavic Invasions in Greece
		Theophylactus pauses at this point in his narrative to inform the reader that he is going to give extra details on this particular siege before going on to his regular discourse, for in his eyes the history of the siege of this fortress is important.
		According to Theophylactus, they began to apply this technology only in 587; therefore the evidence for dating the first major Avaro-Slavic attack on Thessaloniki in 597 rather than 586 is now much stronger.
		The text of Theophylactus is replete with incidents reflecting the skills of the Slavs in riverine navigation and warfare.
	www.kroraina.com /slav/vryonis.html (6171 words)

	Œcumenius
		Manuscripts of the eleventh century contain commentaries on the Acts and on the Catholic and Pauline epistles, attributed since the sixteenth century to Œcumenius.
		Those on the Acts and Catholic Epistles are identical with the commentaries of Theophylactus of Achrida (eleventh cent.); the Pauline commentaries are a different work, though they too contain many parallel passages to Theophylactus.
		The first manuscripts, however, are older than Theophylactus, so that it cannot be merely a false attribution of his work.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/o/oecumenius.html (368 words)

	Prologue: hagiographies of the saints
		When the emperor's advisor Tarasius, as a layman, was elected Patriarch of Constantinople, then with him and from him, many of his friends, admirers, and others of the laity received the monastic tonsure.
		As a bishop, Theophylactus was a good shepherd to his entrusted flock and proved to be exceptionally filled with compassion toward the less fortunate and indigent.
		After the death of St. Tarasius, the Patriarchal Throne was occupied by Nicephorus and shortly after that, the Imperial Throne was occupied by Leo the Armenian, who was an Iconoclast and, as such, raised up an absolute storm in the Church of Christ.
	www.mpc.org.mk /English/Calendar/prologue.asp?id=1203 (128 words)

	BENEDICT VIII
		This family, like that of Crescentius, was a branch of the house of Theophylactus which had so frequently dominated Rome in the past century.
		Theophylactus, one son of Gregory, count of Tusculum, became Pope Benedict VIII; Romanus, another son, was made senator of all the Romans.
		The election of Theophylactus was disputed by a certain Gregory.
	www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp144.htm (519 words)

	OCA - Lives of all saints commemorated on this day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		St Theophylactus, a gifted disciple of St Tarasius, with the blessing of the Patriarch, went to a monastery on the coast of the Black Sea with St Michael (May 23).
		He built churches, hospices, homes for wanderers, he generously distributed alms, was the guardian of orphans, widows and the sick, and personally attended those afflicted with leprosy, not hesitating to wash their wounds.
		St Theophylactus was present at the negotiations of the emperor with the Patriarch.
	www.oca.org /FSLivesAllSaintsPrint.asp?M=3&D=8 (1888 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope John X
		Shortly afterwards, owing to the influence of the nobles dominant in Rome, he was made pope in succession to Lando.
		After the murder of King Berengarius in 924 the pope supported Hugh of Burgundy, and, when the latter landed in Pisa, John sent his legate to meet him and form an alliance.
		Foremost among them was the elder Marozia, daughter of Theophylactus and Theodora.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/08425b.htm (674 words)

	Historic Traction Trebuchet Illustrations - petrobole
		The Byzantine historian Theophylactus Simocatta wrote that the Avar people learned about siege engines from a captured Byzantine soldier - and then used the machines on their teacher's cities.
		Theophylactus names this Byzantine as Bousas and says that he, in exchange for his life, constructed for the Avars a siege engine called a "helepolis" or "City Taker" (a heavy trestle-framed traction trebuchet).
		In 587 the Avars, using this new technology, besieged and took the fortress of Appiareia in what is now northern Bulgaria.
	members.iinet.net.au /~rmine/petrobl.html (1148 words)

	Tetraevangelium; Medeltidshandskrift 39; S:t Laurentius digital manuscript library
		2r:8-4v) Prologue of Theophylactus of Ochrid to the Gospel of St Matthew.
		91v:12-93r) Prologue of Theophylactus of Ochrid to the Gospel of St Mark.
		148v-150v:5) Prologue of Theophylactus of Ochrid to the Gospel of St Luke.
	laurentius.lub.lu.se /volumes/Mh_39/detailed (2650 words)

	ST. MARK - Chapter VIII.
		(Theophylactus) --- Thus does our Lord verify in his works what he has promised in his instructions; that if we will seek in the first instance the kingdom of God and his justice, that all necessary things shall be added unto us.
		By the gathering up of the fragments that remained, he not only made the miracle more striking to the multitude and to the apostles, but has also left us a practical lesson, how, in the midst of plenty, which proceeds from the munificence of heaven, we must suffer no waste.
		21.) (Tirinus) (Theophylactus) --- Dionysius says, that Jesus led him from the multitude to shew that if a sinner, figured by the blind man, wishes to be converted from his evil ways, he must first leave all immediate occasions and inducements to sin.
	haydock1859.tripod.com /id55.html (678 words)

	OCA - Feasts and Saints: Life of Saint (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		When Patriarch Stephanos (925-928) died, Theophylactus was only sixteen years old.
		The emperor then suggested that St Tryphon be "locum tenens" of the patriarchal throne until Theophylactus came of age.
		When Theophylactus turned twenty (931), the emperor told St Tryphon to resign the patriarchal throne.
	ocafs.oca.org /FeastSaintsLife.asp?FSID=101152 (332 words)

	Catholic Bible Study Outlines
		This omission may be due to St. John's greater emphasis on the Divinity of Christ, the Agony in the Garden being more a manifestation of His Perfect Humanity.
		According to St. Theophylactus, Jesus then asks who they are seeking (John 18:4-5), not because He was ignorant of who they were seeking, but to show that He had the power to deliver Himself into their hands or not.
		Theophylactus along with most scholars agree that the other disciple present was St. John, who often does not name himself in his gospel.
	www.icubed.com /~rpoe/john18.htm (1268 words)

	Encyclopedia: Battle of Kleidion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Strymon River, which Basil would most likely need to march through to reach the heart of Bulgaria.
		While leading his troops towards Kleidion Basil was frequently attacked by Bulgarian raiders, but the Bulgarians were defeated by a detachment of Byzantine troops under Theophylactus Botaniates, the The term strategos (plural strategoi) is used in Greek to mean general.
		In the Byzantine Empire the term was also used to describe a military governor (see Byzantine aristocracy and bureaucracy).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Battle-of-Kleidion (1895 words)

	Macedonia in the Early and High Middle Ages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		- Theophylactus, Archbishop of Bulgaria, of Greek nationality, witnesses that the language of the Slav population in Macedonia is called Bulgarian.
		- The same Theophylactus of Ochrida writes that the inhabitants of Ochrida are Bulgarians and the local language is Bulgarian.
		Letters of Theophylactus of Ochrida, translated by metropolitan Symeon from Greek, Reg.
	www.bulgaria.com /VMRO/documen2.htm (3068 words)

	JOHN XI
		Whoever his father was, John's mother was certainly the famous daughter of Theophylactus, Mary, known to history as Marozia.
		John entered the ranks of the clergy and became cardinal-priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere.
		It was at Alberic's insistence that John granted the pallium to Theophylactus, patriarch of Constantinople, and Artaud, archbishop of Rheims.
	www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp126.htm (406 words)

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		Although the name Theophylactus creates the urge to be reliable and responsible, we emphasize that it causes procrastination, lack of confidence, and the inability to realize your goals and ambitions.
		This name, when combined with the last name, can frustrate happiness, contentment, and success, as well as cause health weaknesses in the fluid systems, and worry or mental tension.
		You love the security of a home and family, you are fond of children, and, as a parent you would be fair and understanding.
	www.kabalarians.com /male/theophylactus.htm (415 words)

	BENEDICT IX
		1032 - 1044 AD At the death of John XIX, his brother Alberic decided to keep the papacy in the family by having his young son Theophylactus elected.
		Theophylactus, a young man probably about twenty years old, was a cleric.
		And like the few other bad men who were popes, Benedict taught nothing but the pure doctrine of Christ, though by so doing he condemned and did not excuse his own evil life.
	www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp146.htm (497 words)

	IRCESIUM (Gk
		Conversely, the later emperor Mauricius (582-602) made Circesium the base for his invasion of the Persian empire in 580 (Theophylactus, 3.17.5; Euagrius, 6.17; Nicephorus, 18.20; Whitby, 1988, pp.
		K¨osrow II (590-628) found refuge with the commander of Circesium, Probus, during his flight in 590, before Mauricius ordered him to move on to Hierapolis (Theophylactus Simocatta, 4.10.4; Whitby, 1988, pp.
		In the Muslim conquest of Byzantine Mesopotamia, in 19/640, Byzantium lost Circesium, though it must have been recaptured subsequently.
	www.iranica.com /newsite/articles/v5f6/v5f6a013.html (746 words)

	Battle of Kleidion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Samuil had built ditches along the frontier and had fortified many of the valleys and passes with walls and towers, especially the pass of Kleidion on the Strymon River, which Basil would most likely need to march through to reach the heart of Bulgaria.
		While leading his troops towards Kleidion Basil was frequently attacked by Bulgarian raiders, but the Bulgarians were defeated by a detachment of Byzantine troops under Theophylactus Botaniates, the strategos (duke) of Thessalonika.
		At Kleidion Basil besieged the fortifications, but was unable to pass through the valley, which was defended by about 15-20 000 Bulgarians.
	www.portaljuice.com /battle_of_kleidion.html (560 words)

	Theophylactus at AllExperts
		* Patriarch Theophylactus of Constantinople (917-956), Patriarch of Constantinople
		* Theophylactus of Alexandria, coadjutor Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria, (c.
		* Theophylactus (Exarch) (died 710), Exarch of Ravenna
	en.allexperts.com /e/t/th/theophylactus.htm (183 words)

	Seznam papeÅ¾ev - Wikipedija
		( 1012 - 1024): Theophylactus II, Grof Tusculumski
		( 1032 - 1045): Theophylactus III, Grof Tusculumski
		( 1047 - 1048): Theophylactus III, Grof Tusculumski ( tretjiÄ)
	sl.wikipedia.org /wiki/seznam_pape%C5%BEev (474 words)

	Copernicus Biography
		From 1503 to 1510, Copernicus lived in his uncle's bishopric palace in Lidzbark Warminski, assisting in the administration of the diocese and in the conflict against the Teutonic Knights.
		There he published his first book, a Latin translation of letters on morals by a 7th-century Byzantine writer, Theophylactus of Simocatta.
		Sometime between 1507 and 1515, he completed a short astronomical draft essay, De Hypothesibus Motuum Coelestium a se Constitutis Commentariolus (known as The Commentariolus), which was not published until the 19th century.
	www.attachment.edu.ar /copbio.html (1741 words)

	Michael I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		When this quickly fell apart Michael hurried home to quit his imperial titles in exchange for the safety of a life in a monastery.
		SB 1618, DOC III 8 (Michael II) AE Follis Obv: Crowned facing busts of Michael and Theophylactus.
		Rev: Theophylactus facing bust, wearing loros, holding cross potent.
	www.dirtyoldcoins.com /gandinga/id/michael1.htm (241 words)

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