Nicetas or Nikitas or Niketas (Νικήτας) is a Greek given name, meaning "victorious one" (from Nike "victory"). The veneration of martyr saint Nicetas...
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Niketas Choniates (redirect from Nicetas Acominatus)
"Choniates" meaning "person from Chonae"). Nicetas wrote a history of the Eastern Roman Empire from 1118 to 1207. Nicetas Akominatos was born to wealthy parents...
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persecution of Christians. Nicetas was condemned to the stake in 372. According to his Passio, the devil, shaped as an angel, induced Nicetas to sacrifice to the...
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Nicetas (c. 335–414) was Bishop of Remesiana (present-day Bela Palanka, Serbia), which was then in the Roman province of Dacia Mediterranea. Nicetas promoted...
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battle before Alexandria, Nicetas' forces defeated and killed Phocas' general. The city's populace rose up in support of Nicetas' forces, the Patriarch,...
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Church of Saint Nicetas may refer to: Church of Saint Nicetas, Moscow Church of Saint Nicetas, Yaroslavl, a Russian Orthodox church in Yaroslavl, Russia...
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623781; 39.868998 The Church of St. Nicetas (церковь Никиты Столпника) is a Russian Orthodox church of St. Nicetas the Goth on Victory Street in Yaroslavl...
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Nicetes of Smyrna (redirect from Nicetas of Smyrna)
Nicetes (or Nicetas) of Smyrna (Ancient Greek: Νικήτης or Νικήτας ὁ Σμυρναῖος, Nīkḗtēs or Nīkḗtās ho Smurnaîos; AD 1st century) was an Ancient Greek rhetorician...
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Michael Choniates (redirect from Michael & Nicetas Akominatos)
poetical lament over the degeneracy of Athens and the monodies on his brother Nicetas and Eustathius, archbishop of Thessalonica, deserve special mention. It...
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hermit. According to custom, Nicetas was much plagued by demonic torments and returned to the monastery. Later in 1095 Nicetas was named to the office of...
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