Zosimus, Zosimos, Zosima or Zosimas may refer to:
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Rufus and Zosimus
Saints Rufus and Zosimus (died 107 AD) are 2nd century Christian martyrs venerated by the Roman Catholic and the Eastern Orthodox churches. They lived in Antioch and were martyred with Saint Ignatius of Antioch during the persecution of Christians ...
(died 107), Christian saints
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Zosimus (martyr)
Zosimus (Greek: Ζωσιμος) was a Christian martyr who was executed in Spoleto, Umbria, Italy, during the reign of Emperor Trajan
Trajan ( ; la, Caesar Nerva Traianus; 18 September 539/11 August 117) was Roman emperor from 98 to 117. ...
(died 110), Christian martyr who was executed in Umbria, Italy
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Zosimos of Panopolis
Zosimos of Panopolis ( el, Ζώσιμος ὁ Πανοπολίτης; also known by the Latin name Zosimus Alchemista, i.e. "Zosimus the Alchemist") was a Greco-Egyptian alchemist and Gnostic mystic who lived at the end of the 3rd and beginning ...
, also known as ''Zosimus Alchemista'', 3rd-century alchemist
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Zosimus the Hermit
Zosimus the Hermit was an ascetic who resided in the wilds of Cilicia and Palestine in the 3rd century AD.
Zosimus was tortured during the persecution of the Church under Roman Emperor Diocletian but persevered in his Christian faith. After bein ...
, 3rd-century Christian ascetic
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bishop of Naples
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Naples ( la, Archidioecesis Neapolitana) is a Roman Catholic archdioceses in southern Italy, the see being in Naples. A Christians, Christian community was founded there in the 1st century AD and the diocese of N ...
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Zosimas of Palestine
Zosimas of Palestine ( el, Ζωσιμᾶς) (Palestinian Arabic: زوسيموس الفلسطيني), is commemorated as a Palestinian saint. His feast day is on the 4 of April.
Biography
Zosimas was born in the second half of the fifth centu ...
( – ), Eastern Orthodox saint
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Zosimas of Solovki
Zosimas of Solovki (russian: Зосима Соловецкий, died 1478) was one of the founders of the Solovetsky Monastery established on the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea of northern Russia.
The origin of Zosima is not exactly clear. ...
(died 1478), Russian Orthodox saint, founder of
Solovetsky Monastery
The Solovetsky Monastery ( rus, Солове́цкий монасты́рь, p=səlɐˈvʲɛtskʲɪj mənɐˈstɨrʲ) is a fortified monastery located on the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea in northern Russia. It was one of the largest Christ ...
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Pope Zosimus
Pope Zosimus was the bishop of Rome from 18 March 417 to his death on 26 December 418. He was born in Mesoraca, Calabria. Zosimus took a decided part in the protracted dispute in Gaul as to the jurisdiction of the See of Arles over that of Vienne ...
(died 418), born in Mesoraca, Calabria, who reigned from 417 to his death in 418
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Zosimus (historian)
Zosimus ( grc-gre, Ζώσιμος ; 490s–510s) was a Greek historian who lived in Constantinople during the reign of the eastern Roman emperor, Roman Emperor Anastasius I Dicorus, Anastasius I (491–518). According to Photios I of Constantino ...
, 5th-century Byzantine historian
* Zosimos of Samosata, mosaicist at
Zeugma
* Zosimus, 5th-century hermit who discovered
Mary of Egypt
Mary of Egypt ( cop, Ϯⲁⲅⲓⲁ Ⲙⲁⲣⲓⲁ Ⲛⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ; ; c. 344 – c. 421) is an Egyptian saint, highly venerated as a Desert Mother in the Eastern Orthodox and Coptic Churches. The Catholic Church commemorates her a ...
in the desert
* Zosimus the Epigrammist in ''
Anthologia Graeca
The ''Greek Anthology'' ( la, Anthologia Graeca) is a collection of poems, mostly epigrams, that span the Classical and Byzantine periods of Greek literature. Most of the material of the ''Greek Anthology'' comes from two manuscripts, the ''Pa ...
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John Zosimus (Ioane-Zosime), 10th-century Georgian monk and hymnist
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Zosimus, Metropolitan of Moscow
Zosimus the Bearded (''Зосима Брадатый'' in Russian) (died 1494) was Metropolitan of Moscow and all Rus' from 1490 to 1494. He was the fifth Metropolitan in Moscow to be appointed without the approval of the Ecumenical Patriarch of ...
(died 1494), Metropolitan of Moscow and Russia from 1490, author of the Third Rome conception
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Zosimo Paredes
Zosimo Jesus "Jess" Paredes II (born May 27, 1948 in Manila) is a former Filipino politician.http://www.inquirer.net/specialfeatures/eleksyon2007/candidates.php?name=Paredes,-Zosimo-Jesus-II-(Jess)Zossimo Paredes's Profile
Politics
Paredes was ele ...
(born 1948), Filipino politician
* Zosima, character in the novel ''
The Brothers Karamazov
''The Brothers Karamazov'' (russian: Братья Карамазовы, ''Brat'ya Karamazovy'', ), also translated as ''The Karamazov Brothers'', is the last novel by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. Dostoevsky spent nearly two years writing '' ...
'' by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Biology
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''Zosimus'' (crab), a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae
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''Zosima'' (plant), a genus of plants in the family Apiaceae
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Story of Zosimus
The ''Story of Zosimus'' (also called the ''Narration'', ''Apocalypse'' or ''Journey of Zosimus'') is a Ancient Greek language, Greek text of the 5th century AD. It has sometimes been classified as among the Old Testament pseudepigrapha. In the Mid ...
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Zozimus (), Irish street rhymer
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