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Gaianus (other)
Gaianus may refer to: *Gaianus of Tyre, Roman governor of Phoenicia in 362 *Gaianus of Alexandria Gaianus (also spelled GaianE. W. Brooks (1903), "The Dates of the Alexandrine Patriarchs Dioskoros II, Timothy IV, and Theodosius", ''Byzantinische Zeitschrift'', 12(2): 494–497. or Gainas) was the Patriarch of Alexandria for three months in 535 ..., Christian patriarch in 535 * Gaianus of Arabia, Roman sophist of the 3rd century {{hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaianus Of Tyre
Gaianus of Tyre was the consular governor of Phoenicia in 362. Pagan Hellene rhetorician Libanius' '' Epistulae'' with Gaianus lists his achievements after his graduation from the law school of Beirut.Libanius ep. ''119, 336, 799, 800'' and ''1422''Collinet 1925, pp. 87–88 As a rule, Roman governors were chosen from provinces other that the ones they were appointed to; Libanius' epistula ''799'' relates that the Emperor made an exception to that rule and allowed Gaianus, a Tyrian, to rule over his home province of Phoenicia Phoenicia () was an ancient thalassocratic civilization originating in the Levant region of the eastern Mediterranean, primarily located in modern Lebanon. The territory of the Phoenician city-states extended and shrank throughout their his ....Libanius ep. ''799'' References Bibliography *{{Cite book, url=https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k57593887, title=Études historiques sur le droit de Justinien. 2, Histoire de l'école de droit de Beyr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaianus Of Alexandria
Gaianus (also spelled GaianE. W. Brooks (1903), "The Dates of the Alexandrine Patriarchs Dioskoros II, Timothy IV, and Theodosius", ''Byzantinische Zeitschrift'', 12(2): 494–497. or Gainas) was the Patriarch of Alexandria for three months in 535. Following the death of Patriarch Timothy IV on 7 February 535, there was a double election to fill the vacant patriarchate. The two main parties in Alexandria at the time were the Severans, followers of Severus of Antioch, and the Julianists, followers of Julian of Halicarnassus. The former elected the deacon Theodosius while the latter elected Gaianus, who had been archdeacon under Timothy IV. According to Leontius of Byzantium Leontius of Byzantium (485–543) was a Byzantine Christian monk and the author of an influential series of theological writings on sixth-century Christological controversies. Though the details of his life are scarce, he is considered a groundbreak ..., "the magnates of the city were with Theodosius; the demes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |