Neophytus or Neophytos (, "newly-planted, newcomer") may refer to:
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Neophytos of Nicaea, a Christian martyr
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Neophytus (freedman)
Neophytus was a freedman of the Roman emperor Nero. He was one of the four companions on the emperor's late journey in June 68, with Epaphroditus, Phaon and Sporus
Sporus (died 69 AD) was a young slave boy whom the Roman emperor Nero had cas ...
, an imperial freedman of emperor Nero
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Patriarch Neophytus I of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople in 1153
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Patriarch Neophytus II of Constantinople
Neophytus II of Constantinople (; died after 1612) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople twice, in 1602–1603 and in 1607–1612.
An Athenian, he served as Archbishopric of Athens from 1597 until 3 February 1602, when he was elected as Ec ...
, Patriarch of Constantinople in 1602–03 and 1607–12
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Patriarch Neophytus III of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople in 1636–37
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Patriarch Neophytus IV of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople in 1688
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Patriarch Neophytus V of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople in 1707
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Patriarch Neophytus VI of Constantinople
Neophytus VI of Constantinople (; died 1747) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople for two terms, from 1734 to 1740 and from 1743 to 1744.
Life
Neophytus was born in Patmos, and when the Metropolitan of Caesarea in Cappadocia was electe ...
, Patriarch of Constantinople in 1734–40 and 1743–44
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Patriarch Neophytus VII of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople in 1789–94 and 1798–1801
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Patriarch Neophytus VIII of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople in 1891–94
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Neophytos of Cyprus (1134–1214), Cypriot monk and historian
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Neophytos Nasri
Neophytos Nasri (1670–1731) was bishop of Saidnaya of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church and took a preeminent part in the 1724 split of the Melkite Church.
Life
Nasrallah Néophytos Nasri was born in Aleppo in 1670. He entered young a monk in ...
(1670–1731), Melkite bishop
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Neophytos of Chios (died 1686), Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch in 1673–82
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Neophytos Doukas
Neophytos Doukas or Dukas (; 1760 – 1 January 1845) was a Greek priest and scholar, author of many books and translations from ancient Greek works, and one of the most important personalities of the modern Greek Enlightenment (''Diafotismos'') ...
(1760–1845), Greek cleric and scholar
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Neophytos Vamvas
Neophytos Vamvas (; 1770 – 9 January 1856) was a priest, philosopher, philologist, author, professor, and dean. He was the first dean of the philosophical school at the University of Athens. He is known for being part of the Neophytos incide ...
(1770–1856), Greek cleric and educator
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Neophytos Larkou
Neophytos Larkou (; born 8 March 1966) is a former international Cyprus, Cypriot soccer, football midfielder, he is currently a association football, football Coach (sport), manager.
Career
He started his career from Pezoporikos but when Pezopo ...
(born 1966), Cypriot football player
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Neophyte
A neophyte is a recent initiate or convert to a subject or belief.
Neophyte may also refer to:
Science
* Neophyte (botany), a plant species recently introduced to an area
As a proper noun Arts and entertainment
* Neophyte, a character class ...
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