Theodosius (
Latinized from the Greek "Θεοδόσιος", Theodosios, "given by god") is a given name. It may take the form Teodósio, Teodosie, Teodosije etc.
Theodosia is a feminine version of the name.
Emperors of ancient Rome and Byzantium
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Theodosius I
Theodosius I ( grc-gre, Θεοδόσιος ; 11 January 347 – 17 January 395), also called Theodosius the Great, was Roman emperor from 379 to 395. During his reign, he succeeded in a crucial war against the Goths, as well as in two ...
(347–395; "Theodosius the Great"), son of
Count Theodosius
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Theodosius II
Theodosius II ( grc-gre, Θεοδόσιος, Theodosios; 10 April 401 – 28 July 450) was Roman emperor for most of his life, proclaimed ''augustus'' as an infant in 402 and ruling as the eastern Empire's sole emperor after the death of his ...
(408–450)
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Theodosius III (715–717)
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Theodosius (son of Maurice)
Theodosius ( el, Θεοδόσιος; 4 August 583/585 – after 27 November 602) was the eldest son of Byzantine Emperor Maurice (582–602) and was co-emperor from 590 until his deposition and execution during a military revolt.. Along wit ...
(583/585–602), eldest son and co-emperor of the Byzantine emperor Maurice
Popes of the Coptic Orthodox Church
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Pope Theodosius I of Alexandria
Pope Theodosius I of Alexandria (died June 5, 566) was the last Patriarch of Alexandria recognised by both Copts and Melchites.
As successor to Timothy III (IV), at the request of the Arab king Al-Harith ibn Jabalah al-Ghassani and Empress ...
(d. 566)
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Pope Theodosius II of Alexandria
Pope Theodoros I of Alexandria, also known as St. Theodorus (Theodore), was the 45th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark. He was a monk in a monastery near Mariout, which was known as the monastery of Tanboura, under the g ...
(d. 742)
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Pope Theodosius III of Alexandria (d. 1300)
Patriarchs of Alexandria
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Patriarch Theodosius I of Alexandria (535–567)
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Patriarch Theodosius II of Alexandria (12th century)
Other clergy and monastics
In chronological order:
*Theodosius, bishop of Philadelphia in Lydia, deposed at the
Council of Seleucia, 359
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Theodosius the Cenobiarch (c. 423–529), a monk, abbot, and saint, founder and of the cenobitic way of monastic life
*Theodosius, archdeacon and pilgrim to the Holy Land, author of ''
De Situ Terrae Sanctae'' ca. 518-530
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Theodosius the Deacon
Theodosius the Deacon or Theodosios Diakonos ( el, Θεοδόσιος ο Διάκονος) was a Byzantine poet who lived in the 10th century. He is known only through his ''The Sack of Crete'' ( el, , in la, De Creta capta), an epic poem in 103 ...
, 10th-century Byzantine poet who wrote the poem "The Conquest of Crete"
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Theodosius of Kiev, 11th-century Russian saint
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Theodosius, Metropolitan of Moscow
Theodosius (''Феодосий'' in Russian) (died 1475) was the Metropolitan bishop of Moscow in 1461–1464. He was the second Metropolitan in Moscow to be appointed by the civil authority without the approval of the Ecumenical Patriarch of ...
(1461–1464)
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Theodosius Florentini (1808–1865), Swiss Capuchin friar, a founder of Catholic religious orders
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Teodósio de Gouveia (1889-1962), Portuguese cardinal, served as archbishop in Mozambique (1940-1962)
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Theodosius (Lazor) (1933–2020), Metropolitan/primate of the Orthodox Church in America (1977-2002)
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Theodosios (Hanna) (1965– ), Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Sebastia (2005-)
Dukes of Braganza
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Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza (1510–1563), 5th Duke of Braganza
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Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza (1558–1630), 7th Duke of Braganza
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Teodósio, Prince of Brazil (1634–1653), 9th Duke of Braganza and 1st Prince of Brazil
Others
In chronological order:
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Theodosius of Bithynia or Theodosius of Tripolis (''c.'' 160 BC – ''c.'' 100 BC), Greek astronomer and mathematician
*Theodosius, godson of
Belisarius
Belisarius (; el, Βελισάριος; The exact date of his birth is unknown. – 565) was a military commander of the Byzantine Empire under the emperor Justinian I. He was instrumental in the reconquest of much of the Mediterranean ter ...
(c. 505–565) and
Antonina
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''Theodosius'' (play), 1680 tragedy by Nathaniel Lee
First name
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Theodosius Keene, an 18th-century English architect
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Theodosio De Stefani Perez (1853-1935), Italian naturalist and entomologist
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Theodosius Dobzhansky
Theodosius Grigorievich Dobzhansky (russian: Феодо́сий Григо́рьевич Добржа́нский; uk, Теодо́сій Григо́рович Добржа́нський; January 25, 1900 – December 18, 1975) was a prominent ...
(1900–1975), noted geneticist and evolutionary biologist
See also
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Ataullah
Ataullah ( ar, عطا ٱلله) or the alternative Atallah is an Arabic given name meaning "gift of God", composed of '' Ata'' (''gift'') + ''Allah'' (''God''). It is also a surname to Middle Eastern Christians, derived from the Aramaic form ''Att ...
or Atallah, Arabic name with similar meaning, used by Muslims and sometimes also by Christians
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Teodosie (name) Teodosie is a Romanian name meaning "Theodosius", and may refer to:
*Teodosie of Wallachia, Prince of Wallachia (1521-1522)
*Teodosie Bârcă (1894-?), politician from Bessarabia
*Teodosie Petrescu
Teodosie Petrescu (; born 12 December 1955; bir ...
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Teodosije (disambiguation)
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