About Epiphanius the Monk
Lived 790 – 840 (aged 49–50). Epiphanius the Monk was a Byzantine monk, writer and hieromonk.
Epiphanius the Monk (Epiphanius Monachus, Epiphanios of Constantinople, 8th or 9th century) was a monk and priest in the Kallistratos monastery in Constantinople and author of several extant works including the life of the Virgin Mary and Andrew the Apostle (PG 120.179–286). He published the first guidebook of Jerusalem for traveling pilgrims in Greek; there is also an Old Church Slavonic translation.
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Who was Epiphanius the Monk?
Eastern Orthodox monk (9th century)
When was Epiphanius the Monk born?
Epiphanius the Monk was born in 790.
When did Epiphanius the Monk die?
Epiphanius the Monk died in 840.
What was Epiphanius the Monk's occupation?
Epiphanius the Monk was a monk, writer and hieromonk.
What nationality was Epiphanius the Monk?
Epiphanius the Monk was Byzantine.
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