Marcian (usurper) — Marcian (Latin: Flavius Marcianus; floruit 469 484) was a member of the House of Leo and an usurper against Emperor Zeno in 479. Biography Marcian was a member of several Roman imperial families. His father was Procopius Anthemius, Western Roman… … Wikipedia
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Dalisandus — or Dalisandos (Greek: Δαλίσανδος/Δαλισανδός) was a city in the region of Lycaonia and Isauria, near the river Cydnus. It was the birth place of Leontius, usurper against emperor Zeno in 484 488. It was also the place were empress Verina was sent… … Wikipedia
Illus — [ His name is spelled Ιλλός or Ιλλους in Greek, and Illus , Ellus or Hyllus in Latin. The name Patricius is attested only in Victor of Tunes, and is a mistake for his title of Patrician .] (d. 488) was a Byzantine general, who played an important … Wikipedia
Byzantium under the Heraclians — Infobox Former Country native name = Βασιλεία Ῥωμαίων conventional long name = Byzantine Empire common name = Byzantium p1 = Byzantium under the Justinian Dynasty s1 = Byzantium under the Isaurians year start = 610 year end = 711 date start =… … Wikipedia
Persecution of Pagans by the Christian Roman Empire — The persecution of pagans by the Christian Roman Empire began late in the reign of Constantine the Great, when he ordered the pillaging and the tearing down of some temples.[1][2][3] The first anti Pagan laws by the Christian state started with… … Wikipedia
The Byzantine Empire — The Byzantine Empire † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Byzantine Empire The ancient Roman Empire having been divided into two parts, an Eastern and a Western, the Eastern remained subject to successors of Constantine, whose capital was at … Catholic encyclopedia
Persecution of religion in ancient Rome — As the Roman Republic, and later the Roman empire, expanded, it came to include people from a variety of cultures, and religions. The worship of an ever increasing number of deities was tolerated and accepted. The government, and the Romans in… … Wikipedia
Decline of Hellenistic polytheism — The Hellenistic religion at the time of the Constantinian shift consisted mainly of three main currents, *Hellenic Polytheism, *the official Roman imperial cult, *various Mystery religions.Christianity grew gradually in Rome and the Roman empire… … Wikipedia