Zosimos
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Zosimus, Zosimos, or Zosimas may refer to:
- Zosimus (martyr)Zosimus (martyr)Zosimus was a martyr, who was executed in Umbria, Italy, during the reign of Emperor Trajan.-Notes:...
(died 110) - Zosimus the HermitZosimus the HermitZosimus the Hermit was an ascetic who resided in the wilds of Cilicia in the third century AD.Zosimus was tortured during the persecution of the Church under Roman Emperor Diocletian but persevered in his Christian faith...
, third century Christian ascetic - Zosimos of PanopolisZosimos of PanopolisZosimos of Panopolis was an Egyptian or Greek alchemist and Gnostic mystic from the end of the 3rd and beginning of the 4th century AD. He was born in Panopolis, present day Akhmim in the south of Egypt, ca. 300. He wrote the oldest known books on alchemy, of which quotations in the Greek language...
, third century alchemist - Zosimus, bishop of Naples, –
- Zosimas of PalestineZosimas of PalestineVenerable Zosimas of Palestine, also called Zosima, is commemorated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Catholic Churches on April 4....
( – ), Eastern Orthodox saint - ZosimusZosimusZosimus was a Byzantine historian, who lived in Constantinople during the reign of the Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I . According to Photius, he was a comes, and held the office of "advocate" of the imperial treasury.- Historia Nova :...
, 5th century Byzantine historian - Pope ZosimusPope ZosimusPope Saint Zosimus was Pope from March 18, 417 to December 26, 418 .He succeeded Innocent I, and was followed by Boniface I. Zosimus took a decided part in the protracted dispute in Gaul as to the jurisdiction of the see of Arles over that of Vienne, giving energetic decisions in favour of the...
(reigned 417 – 418) - Ioane-ZosimeIoane-ZosimeIoane-Zosime was the 10th century Georgian Christian monk and religious writer known for his liturgical compilations and the hymns dedicated to the Georgian language....
(John-Zosimos), tenth century Georgian monk and hymnist - Zosimus, Metropolitan of MoscowZosimus, Metropolitan of MoscowZosimus the Bearded was Metropolitan of Moscow and all Russia from 1490. He was the author of the Third Rome conception....
(died 1494) - Zosimus (crab)Zosimus (crab)Zosimus is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing the following species:* Zosimus actaeoides * Zosimus aeneus * Zosimus fissa * Zosimus hawaiiensis...
, genus of crab in XanthidaeXanthidaeXanthidae is a family of crabs known as mud crabs, pebble crabs or rubble crabs. They are often brightly coloured and are poisonous, containing toxins which are not destroyed by cooking and for which no antidote is known...
family - Zosimus aeneusZosimus aeneusZosimus aeneus is a species of crab that lives on coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific from East Africa to Hawaii. It grows to a size of and has distinctive patterns of brownish blotches on a paler background. It is potentially lethal due to the presence in its flesh and shell of the neurotoxins...
, species of crab