bishop of Larissa

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• Larissa —    Chief city of Thessaly (q.v.), strategically situated in the middle of the plain of Thessaly on the right bank of the Peneios River, at a point where all of the region s major roads intersect. Thus, to control Thessaly one had to control… …   Historical dictionary of Byzantium

• Larissa — • The seat of a titular archbishopric of Thessaly Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Larissa     Larissa     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Larissa (titular see) — The Catholic titular see of Larissa is the seat of a titular archbishopric of Thessaly, now in Greece. HistoryThe city, one of the oldest and richest in Greece, is said in Greek mythology to have been founded by Acrisius, who was killed… …   Wikipedia

• Larissa — /leuh ris euh/; Gk. /lah rddee sah/, n. a city in E Thessaly, in E Greece. 72,000. Also, Larisa. * * * ▪ Greece Modern Greek  Lárisa,         town, capital of the nomós (department) of Lárisa and the chief town of Thessaly (Thessalía), Greece, on …   Universalium

• Achillius of Larissa — Infobox Saint name=Saint Achillius birth date=unknown death date=330 feast day=15 May venerated in=Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church imagesize=250px caption=Icon of Saints Achillius and Pachomius (Achillius is to the left) birth place= death… …   Wikipedia

• Mark Bishop — For the character from 24, see Mark Bishop (24 character). Mark Bishop Senator for Western Australia Incumbent Assumed office 1 July 199 …   Wikipedia

• Ampelakia, Larissa — Ampelakia (Greek: Αμπελάκια, Ambelakia) is a community in the Larissa Prefecture, Greece. Ampelakia is a small historic village in the Thessaly province, having a population of 510 according to the 2001 census.History of AmpelakiaThe traveler who …   Wikipedia

• May 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) — May 14 Eastern Orthodox Church calendar May 16 All fixed commemorations below celebrated on May 28 by Old Calendarists Contents 1 Saints 1.1 Other commemorations 1.2 Oriental Orthodox …   Wikipedia

• Chronological list of saints in the 4th century — A list of 4th century saints: Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Notes Gatian     301   Bishop of Tours Vitalis and Agricola     301   Zoilus and 19 Companions   …   Wikipedia

• Dionysius the Philosopher — (Greek: Διονύσιος ο Φιλόσοφος, ca. 1560–1611) was a Greek monk who led two farmer revolts against the Ottoman Turks. Contents 1 Life and career 2 Revolts 3 Death …   Wikipedia

• Greece — • History of the country and church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Greece     Greece     † …   Catholic encyclopedia