John of Thessalonica


For homonymous articles, see Jean de Thessalonique (homonymy) and Jean I. This article is a draft concerning the Byzantine Empire.

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John of Thessalonica succeeds Eusebius as patriarch of Thessalonica in 605, under the name of John I (oboc 630). History and change the code

He supported his fellow citizens besieged by the Avars.

Homilies are preserved from him, notably on the Dormition, important for the history of the Marian traditions relating to the late end of the Theotokos, as well as a collection of Miracles by S. Dimitri, patron saint of Thessalonica. / p> Editedit code

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