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... Athos by St Athanasius at the suggestion of the emperor Nicephorus II Phocas . Athos , a narrow and mountainous peninsula some forty miles long , stretching out into the Aegean sea from near Salonica , and chosen originally for its ...
... Athos by St Athanasius at the suggestion of the emperor Nicephorus II Phocas . Athos , a narrow and mountainous peninsula some forty miles long , stretching out into the Aegean sea from near Salonica , and chosen originally for its ...
Page 130
... Athos and estates on the mainland given by bene- factors , and it formed a colony which in its heyday was unique in Europe and perhaps in the world . Pilgrims and visitors came in large numbers , and added to the funds , the artistic ...
... Athos and estates on the mainland given by bene- factors , and it formed a colony which in its heyday was unique in Europe and perhaps in the world . Pilgrims and visitors came in large numbers , and added to the funds , the artistic ...
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... Athos 129 Athos , Mount 127 , 129 , 130 , 134 , 168 , 169 Augustine , St , of Canterbury 40 , 181 Augustine , St , of Hippo 25 Barbo , Ludovico 137-8 Basil the Great , St 16,21-2 , 33 , 128-9 , 181 Bath , cathedral priory 58 Battle ...
... Athos 129 Athos , Mount 127 , 129 , 130 , 134 , 168 , 169 Augustine , St , of Canterbury 40 , 181 Augustine , St , of Hippo 25 Barbo , Ludovico 137-8 Basil the Great , St 16,21-2 , 33 , 128-9 , 181 Bath , cathedral priory 58 Battle ...
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