Damasus can refer to: *

Pope Damasus I Pope Damasus I (; c. 305 – 11 December 384) was the bishop of Rome from October 366 to his death. He presided over the Council of Rome of 382 that determined the canon or official list of sacred scripture. He spoke out against major heresies ( ...

(330–384) or St. Damasus * Pope Damasus II (died 1048) * Damasus Scombrus, Greek orator from Tralles * ''Damasus'' (beetle), a genus of leaf beetle in the subfamily Eumolpinae * Damasus (canonist) (12th–13th centuries); see

Bartholomew of Brescia Bartholomew of Brescia (b. probably in the second half of the 12th century at Brescia; died 1258) was an Italian canonist. Life He studied Roman and ecclesiastical law at Bologna, where he himself became a teacher. It is believed that he was murd ...

* Damasus (mythology), a soldier on the Trojan side in the

Trojan War In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans (Greeks) after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta. The war is one of the most important events in Greek mythology and has ...

* Damasus, king of Kourion on southern

Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...

in the 7th century BCE

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