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Felix — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Felix imagesize= caption= pronunciation= gender = Male meaning = lucky or successful region = origin = Latin related names = footnotes = Felix (Latin for happy or lucky ) is a male given name and the name of many … Wikipedia
Felix IV — Pope St. Felix IV † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Felix IV (Reigned 526 530). On 18 May, 526, Pope John I died in prison at Ravenna, a victim of the angry suspicions of Theodoric, the Arian ( see Arianism ) king of the Goths.… … Catholic encyclopedia
Olympianus of Byzantium — Olympianus (Greek: Ολυμπιανός, died 198) was the bishop of Byzantium for eleven years (187 198 AD). He succeeded Bishop Pertinax. In 196 Byzantium was conquered by Emperor Septimus Severus during his rivalry with Pescennius Niger. Septimus… … Wikipedia
Marcus I of Byzantium — Marcus I (died 211) was the bishop of Byzantium for 13 years (198–211 AD). He succeeded Bishop Olympianus. His term of office took place during Emperor Septimus Severus persecution of Christians. His successor was Philadelphus. Sources Marcus I… … Wikipedia
Dometius of Byzantium — Dometius was bishop of Byzantium about the period 272–284. He was a brother of the Roman Emperor Probus. He converted to Christianity, and entered the clergy when he was baptised by the bishop of Byzantium Titus, whom he succeeded. He had two… … Wikipedia
Metrophanes of Byzantium — Saint Metrophanes was the bishop of Byzantium from 306 to 314. He may have retired from his episcopacy and died as late as 326. There is a tradition that, before his death, the Emperor Constantine I bestowed upon him the honorary title of… … Wikipedia
Diogenes of Byzantium — For other uses, see Diogenes. Diogenes (Greek: Διογένης, d. 129?) was the bishop of Byzantium for approximately fifteen years (114 129 AD). He succeeded Bishop Sedecion. He was in office during the rule of Trajan and Hadrian. Very little is known … Wikipedia
Cyriacus I of Byzantium — Cyriacus I succeeded Philadelphus as Bishop of Byzantium and governed the local church for 16 years. In some catalogues appears under the name Cyrillianus. Sources Οικουμενικό Πατριαρχείο Orthodox Church titles Preceded by Philadelphus … Wikipedia
Pope Felix IV — Pope St. Felix IV † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope St. Felix IV (Reigned 526 530). On 18 May, 526, Pope John I died in prison at Ravenna, a victim of the angry suspicions of Theodoric, the Arian ( see Arianism ) king of the Goths.… … Catholic encyclopedia
Polycarpus II of Byzantium — Polycarpus II (d. 144) was the bishop of Byzantium. According to ancient sources, he remained in office for seventeen years, but Church historian Nikiforos Kallistos mentions that Polycarpus II was the bishop of Byzantium for three years (141 144 … Wikipedia
