Anthimus

This article incorporates text from the public domain Catholic Encyclopedia. Reigned 537-555, date of birth unknown; died at Syracuse, 7 June 555. He belonged to a distinguished Roman family; his father Johannes is called consul in the Liber pontificalis (ed. Duchesne, I, 298), having received that title from the emperor. Reparatus, a brother of Vigilius, was a senator (Procopius, De bello gothico, I, 26). Vigilius entered the service of the Roman Church and was a deacon in 531, in which year the Roman cler ...

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536 - Environmental change. As in 535, weather is reported to be unusually cold and dark; see Climate changes of 535-536. 536 - Births. Agathias, Greek poet and historian Evagrius Scholasticus, church historian (or 537) 536 - Deaths. April 22 - Pope Agapetus I Theodahad, king of the Ostrogoths (assassinated) Mundus, Byzantine general (killed in battle in Dalmatia)

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535 - Events. Beginning of the Western Wei Dynasty in China. First ruler is Western Wei Wen Di. Pope John II (533-535) is succeeded by Pope Agapetus I. Justinian I orders Belisarius to start the reconquest of Italy; Mundus simultaneously invades Dalmatia. Anthimus becomes Patriarch of Constantinople. 535 - Environmental Change. Weather is reported to be unusually cold and dark; see climate changes of 535-536 ...

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