In Greek mythology, Theophane (Ancient Greek: Θεοφάνη) was a daughter of Bisaltes. In consequence of Theophane's extraordinary beauty, she was beleaguered by lovers, but was carried off by Poseidon to the isle of Crinissa.

Theophanes the Confessor (Greek: Θεοφάνης Ὁμολογητής; c. 759 – 817 or 818) was a member of the Byzantine aristocracy who became a monk and chronicler. He served in the court of Emperor Leo IV the Khazar before taking up the religious life.

2009年1月2日 · Theophane A daughter of Bisaltes, who, in consequence of her extraordinary beauty, was beleaguered by lovers, but was carried off by Poseidon to the isle of Crinissa. As the lovers followed her even there, Poseidon metamorphosed the maiden into a sheep and himself into a ram, and all the inhabitants of the island into animals.

Theophanu Skleraina (German pronunciation: [te.o.fa.ˈnuː]; also Theophania, Theophana, Theophane or Theophano; Medieval Greek Θεοφανώ; [1] c. AD 955 – 15 June 991) was empress of the Holy Roman Empire by marriage to Emperor Otto II, and regent of the Empire during the minority of their son, Emperor Otto III, from 983 until her death ...

2014年3月12日 · In Greek mythology, Theophane was described as the daughter of Bisaltes. Poseidon the god of sea fell in love with Theophane. When many suitors sought her from her father, Poseidon carried her off and took her to the island of Crumissa. When the suitors knew she was staying there, they secured a ship and hastened to Crumissa.

As the lovers followed her even there, Poseidon metamorphosed the maiden into a sheep and himself into a ram, and all the inhabitants of the island into animals. As the lovers began to slaughter these animals, he changed them into wolves. The god then became by Theophane the father of the ram with the golden fleece, which carried Phrixus to ...

Saint Theophanes the Confessor (born c. 752—died c. 818, island of Samothrace, Greece; feast day March 12) was a Byzantine monk, theologian, and chronicler, and a principal adversary of the heterodox in the Iconoclastic Controversy (concerning the destruction of sacred images).

2024年8月16日 · In this series of articles, José García Pelegrín traces the lives of four women who played a leading role in medieval history in Germany. In this second installment he talks about Theophane, the great empress. Throughout the Middle Ages, women stood out in a male-dominated world and exerted a lasting influence on society and the Church.

2023年3月19日 · The Chronicle of Theophanes, an English translation of anni mundi 6095-6305 (A.D. 602-813), with introduction and notes by Harry Turtledove, in 229 bookmarked and searchable pdf pages. Wikipedia has an entry on Theophanes (about 760-818), called the Confessor, and his important Chronicle of world events.

In Greek mythology, Theophane (Ancient Greek: Θεοφάνη) was a daughter of Bisaltes. This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations.