SPEAR Factoids about Patronage

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event: Following the self-exile of Anthimus, Theodora hid him in one of her palaces. Only she and Anonymous 3768 and Anonymous 3769 knew about this. He remained in hiding for ten years, ending with the death of Theodora. The length of time between Anthimus' deposition and Theodora's death was 12 years and John's Ecclesiastical History says that Anthimus was in hiding for only seven years. See factoid page


event: Marinus wrote a letter to Severus asking him to promote his kinsman as a clergyman in Apamea. See factoid page


event: Theodora commissioned the refurbishing of the palace of Hormisdas so that Anonymi 3771 could live there as in a monastery, performing acts of prayer and asceticism. See factoid page


event: James and Sergius were guests of the queen . See factoid page


How to cite:

“Keyword Page for Patronage,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, $nav-base/aggregate/keyword/patronage.html, 2023-03-23T16:37:03.772-04:00.