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  • ZABARDASduke of Sardinia. In a.p. 594, Gregory the Great wrote to him praising him for making it a condition of peace with the B
  • ZABDAS(Zampas, ZEBEDAEUS, EutychBazas), the thirty-seventh bishop of Jerusalem. According to Clinton (Faust. Rom. i. 343) he s
  • ZACCHAEUS(1) (otherwise Zacwarras), the fourth bishop of Jerusalem. The commencement of his episcopate is placed in the 14th year
  • ZACHARIAS(1), bishop of Pella jin
  • ZALLAan Arian Goth in the time of Totila. who put to death all th@ clergy or monks who fell into his hands. -A peasant he was
  • ZEBENNUSbishop of Eleutheropolis in Palaestina Prima, in the reign of Theodosius, to whom the graves of the prophets Habakkuk an
  • ZEBINAS(1), martyr. [GEeRMANus (31).]
  • ZEBINUS(ZEBENNUS), the eleventh bishop of Antioch, succeeded Philetus, A.D. 229. Hesat for nine years, and was followed by Baby
  • ZENASmonk. [SERENUS (2).] m
  • ZENO(1), soldier and confessor at Alexandria in the Decian persecution. [ProLEMAEUs (1).] C. H.}
  • ZENOBIAqueen of. Palmyra,.:farous' for her magnificence, beauty, and wars with the Romans under Aurelian. Her secular history w
  • ZENOBIANAa lady of wealth, rank, and high character, at Chalcis in Syria, one of those who erected oratories in honour of the loc
  • ZENOBIUS(1), bishop of Aegae in Cilicia. Secunda, c. 285-304 (Gams), martyred in Diocletian's persecution, According to the Gree
  • ZENODORUSpraised by St. Nilus (lib. ii, ep. 293) for his attachment to. the writings, of Chrysostom. ; ae ee eN Ga
  • ZENODOTUSaddressed by Isidore ae Pelusium (lib. i. ep, 203). [C. H.).
  • ZENONISwife of the usurping emperor Basiliscus (A.D. 475), instigated him to restore Timothy Aelurus and Peter the Fuller to th
  • ZENOPHILUSa Roman officer, holding-the rank of Consularis of Numidia. He was a Christian, and presided at the inquiry ordered by C
  • ZEPHYRINUSbishop of. Rome. after: Victor, under the emperors Septimius Severus. and, Cavacalla.. According to Eusebius (#. 2. v.28
  • ZETUSsucceeded Evaristus when removed from his see, Cyp. Zp. 50; see Routh, R. S. yol. iii., p. 36. (Fell without authority r
  • ZEUZIUSan African bishop, addressed by Constantine A.D. 330 (Ion. Vet. Don. p. 215 Ob., p. 189 Dupin). CH WaPo]
  • ZITTANUSmagister militum in Sicily, wrote to Gregory the Great in Greek, complaining that certain religious foundations refused
  • ZOARAS(1), a Syrian martyr of uncertain date, in whose honour a church was erected at Amida, giving a name to a gate of the ci
  • ZOCOMUS(Zéxouos), a Saracen chief in Egypt in the middle of the 4th century, who
  • ZOILUS(1),- bishop of Larissa in Syria Secunda, a semi-Arian, who united himself to the Acacians at Seleucia and signed their
  • ZOIS[Saturn (11).] ZOSARIUS, a tribune addressed by Nilus in
  • ZOSIMUS(4), bishop of Tharassa, in Numidia, which is given in Notit, but otherwise unknown by geographers (Morcelli) or inscrip
  • ZOTICUS(2), bishop of ae aes cording to Dupin, a town in the Tyrol, present at the council at Rome, 4.D. 313 (Opt. i. 23).
  • ZOTIONdeacon. [Sorron.]
  • ZUMURUSor Zucius, a priest who neglected to carry a message to the bishop of Uzalis about the relics of St. Stephen, and receiv
  • ZUNTFREDUS(Sunirrepvs), thirteenth archbishop of Narbonne, in the last quarter of
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