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  1. The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, [a] also known as the Church of the Resurrection, [b] is a fourth-century church in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. [1] It is considered to be the holiest site for Christians in the world and has been the most important pilgrimage site for Christians since the fourth century .

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    • Mor Gabriel Monastery (Mardin, Turkey): 397 CE. Unknown. Date Completed. 397 CE. Height (meters) 10 Syriac Orthodox monastery. Location. Mardin, Turkey.
    • Monastery of Saint Anthony (Ras Gharib, Egypt): 356 CE. Unknown. Date Completed. 356 CE. Height (meters) Unspecified. Coptic Orthodox monastery. Location.
    • Santa Maria (Trastevere, Rome): 340 CE. Carlo Fontana (1634 – 1714) (later work) Date Completed. 340 CE. Height (meters) 75 Basilica. Location. Trastevere, Rome.
    • Cathedral of Trier (Trier, Germany): 340 CE. Johann Georg Judas (1655 – 1726) (later reconstructive work) Date Completed. 340 CE. Height (meters) Unspecified.
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  3. The Komnenian restoration is the term used by historians to describe the military, financial, and territorial recovery of the Byzantine Empire under the Komnenian dynasty, from the accession of Alexios I Komnenos in 1081 to the death of Andronikos I Komnenos in 1185. At the onset of the reign of Alexios I, the empire was reeling from its defeat ...

  4. Aug 30, 2020 · The Komnenos (also spelled as Comnenus) family was a medieval noble family from Paphlagonia, Anatolia, in modern day Turkey. During the 11th century, the Komnenian Dynasty was founded. This dynasty ruled the Byzantine Empire for about a century. Although the Komnenian Dynasty lost control of the Byzantine Empire, their descendants went on to ...

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  5. Jun 29, 2021 · The Rotunda and the Aedicule's exterior were rebuilt in 1809–10 by architect Nikolaos Ch. Komnenos of Mytilene in the contemporary Ottoman Baroque style; the edicule (the shrine around the tomb) was also replaced. The dome was restored by Catholics, Greeks and Turks in 1868, being made of iron ever since....

  6. August Heisenberg, Nikolaos Mesarites. Die Palastrevolution des Johannes Komnenos, Würzburg, 1907. August Heisenberg, Der Epitaphios des Nikolaos Mesarites auf seinen Bruder Johannes, in Neue Quellen zur Geschichte des lateinischen Kaisertums und der Kirchenunion I, Sitzungsberichte der bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Munich, 1922.

  7. Abstract. For John Duffy. This article explores the fate of the Stone of Unction — the marble slab upon which, according to tradition, the dead body of Christ had been anointed for burial — in twelfth-century Byzantium. Focusing upon the Stone's association with Manuel I Komnenos, the article examines the imperial handling of this Passion ...