Timotheus — is a masculine first name, the latinized form of the Greek name Τιμόθεος, Timótheos (from τιμή, timē , honor, and θεός, theós , god), meaning one who honors the gods or one who honors God . It can refer to:*Timothy, the first century Christian… … Wikipedia
Dionysius of Heraclea — This article is about Dionysius the Tyrant of Heraclea. For the Stoic philosopher also from Heraclea, see Dionysius the Renegade. Dionysius (Greek: Διονύσιος) was a tyrant of Heraclea on the Euxine (today called Black Sea). He was a son of… … Wikipedia
Clearchus of Heraclea — This article is about the tyrant Clearchus. For others with this name, see Clearchus (disambiguation). Clearchus (Greek: Kλέαρχoς; c. 401 BC – 353 BC; also spelled Cleärchus or Cleärch) was a citizen of Heraclea on the Euxine (Black Sea) who was… … Wikipedia
ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… … Universalium
List of ancient Greeks — This an alphabetical list of ancient Greeks. These include ethnic Greeks and Greek language speakers from Greece and the Mediterranean world up to about 200 AD. compactTOCRelated articles NOTOC A*Acacius of Caesarea bishop of Caesarea… … Wikipedia
Vitruvius — A 1684 depiction of Vitruvius (right) presenting De Architectura to Augustus Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (born c. 80–70 BC, died after c. 15 BC) was a Roman writer, architect and engineer,[1] active in the 1st century BC. He is best known… … Wikipedia
Greek Church — • Details the history and various divisions of the church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Greek Church Greek Church † … Catholic encyclopedia
Monophysites and Monophysitism — • Rejected the dual nature of Christ. Rejected by the Council of Chalcedon (451) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Monophysites and Monophysitism Monophysites and Monophysitism … Catholic encyclopedia
Persia — • The history, religion, and civilization of Persia are offshoots from those of Media. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Persia Persia … Catholic encyclopedia
St. Hormisdas — Pope St. Hormisdas † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Hormisdas Date of birth unknown, elected to the Holy See, 514; d. at Rome, 6 August, 523. This able and sagacious pontiff belonged to a wealthy and honourable family of… … Catholic encyclopedia