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Cyril of Alexandria
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Cyril of Alexandria was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444. He was enthroned when the city was at the height of its influence and power within the Roman Empire. Cyril wrote extensively and wa
Fresco in the Chora, 14th century
Fresco in the Chora, 14th century
Icon of Saint Cyril by Emmanuel Tzanes - 1654.
Icon of Saint Cyril by Emmanuel Tzanes - 1654.
Icon of St. Cyril of Alexandria
Icon of St. Cyril of Alexandria
Cretan Icon of Saints Cyril and Athanasius of Alexandria, 16th–17th Century
Cretan Icon of Saints Cyril and Athanasius of Alexandria, 16th–17th Century
Agora (film)
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Agora is a 2009 English-language Spanish historical drama film directed by Alejandro Amenábar and written by Amenábar and Mateo Gil. The biopic stars Rachel Weisz as Hypatia, a mathematician, philosop
Cyril of Alexandria
…account of the Christian murder of Hypatia is the sole historical source naming Bishop Cyril. Some modern studies, as well as the 2009 Hypatia biopic Agora represent Hypatia as falling casualty to a conflict between two Christian factions, one peaceful and moderate and led by Orestes, with the support of…
Film poster
Film poster
Actor Oscar Isaac, Director Alejandro Amenábar and Production Designer Guy Hendrix Dyas during filming in Malta.
Actor Oscar Isaac, Director Alejandro Amenábar and Production Designer Guy Hendrix Dyas during filming in Malta.
By the fifth century AD, when the film is set, Roman soldiers wore either scale armor (pictured) or chain mail, not segmented armor as they are shown
By the fifth century AD, when the film is set, Roman soldiers wore either scale armor (pictured) or chain mail, not segmented armor as they are shown wearing in the film.