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in the background. The anachronistic White Tower acts as a symbolic depiction of the city of Thessaloniki, despite having been built in the 16th century, centuries after his life, and the exact architecture of the older tower that stood at the same site in earlier times is unknown. Again, iconography
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across his chest. Miraculous military interventions were attributed to him during several attacks on Thessaloniki, and he gradually became thought of as a soldier: a Constantinopolitan ivory of the late 10th century shows him as an infantry soldier
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in the second half of the 12th century, shows what then became the most common depiction. Demetrius, bearded, rather older, and on a red horse, rides together with George, unbearded and on a white horse. Both are dressed as
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Orthodox Churches: 26 October and on All-Saints of Salonica (aka Thessalonica and Thessaloniki), on 3rd Sunday of Pascha (Sunday of the Myrrh-bearing Women); Roman Catholic Church: 9 April & 8 October
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The hagiographic cycles of the Great Martyr Demetrius of Thessaloniki include depictions of scenes from his life and his posthumous miracles. Demetrius was initially depicted in
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Most scholars still believe that for four centuries after his death, Demetrius had no physical relics, and in their place an unusual empty shrine called the "
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ca. 610, was publicly dismissive of their authenticity. The relics were assumed to be genuine after they started emitting a liquid and strong-scented
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on Mount Sinai shows him as before, still a civilian. In Byzantine icons he is depicted in military dress, either standing or riding a horse.
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The earliest written accounts of his life were compiled in the 9th century, although there are earlier images of him, and the 7th-century
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in the Greek countryside during the Middle Ages. According to historian Hans Kloft, he had inherited this role from the pagan goddess
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when Thessaloniki replaced it as the main military base in the area in 441/442 AD. His very large church in Thessaloniki, the
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during his 1207 siege of Thessaloniki, piercing the king with a lance and so killing him. This scene, known in Russian as
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After the growth of his veneration as saint, the city of Thessaloniki suffered repeated attacks and sieges from the
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collection. According to these early accounts, Demetrius was born to pious Christian parents in Thessalonica,
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of the Thessalonica district. He was run through with spears in around 306 in Thessalonica, during the
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This article is about the 4th-century Orthodox saint. For the other saint of the same name, see
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The Life Of The Holy Great Martyr Of Christ Saint Demetrios The Myrrh-Bearer of Thessalonica
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According to the hagiographies, Demetrius was a young man of senatorial family who became
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he is most commonly called "Demetrius of Sermium" and his memorial is 9 April in the 2004
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Byzantine icon of the 10th century: Demetrios as infantryman (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
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Saint Demetrios of Thessaloniki: Civic Patron and Divine Protector 4th-7th Centuries CE
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appear to have resulted in Demetrius being appropriated as patron saint of crusading.
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Woods, David (2000). "Thessalonica's Patron: Saint Demetrius or Emeterius?".
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was created from a revision of this article dated 26 November 2006
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Martyrdom of Demetrius of Thessalonica, depicted in the 11th century
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by Anastasius the Librarian (BHL 2122 and 2123), images & links.
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St Demetrius of Thessalonica; Cult and Devotion in the Middle Ages
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A modern Greek iconographic convention depicts Demetrius with the
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Most historical scholars follow the hypothesis put forward by
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often depicts saints holding a church or protecting a city.
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Holy, Glorious Demetrius the Myrrhgusher of Thessalonica
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from his Military Martyrs Web site. Includes article on
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This epithet is shared with other Orthodox saints: e.g.
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Transfer to Thessaloniki; gaining of military attributes
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12th-century mosaic depicting Saint Demetrius, from the
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as a young man in patterned robes with the distinctive
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Lyaeus, who is dressed in rather Turkish style (1824).
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Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki, patron saint archive
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period and painted by a French artist working in the
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Index

Pope Demetrius I of Alexandria
Demetrius of Sirmium
Demetrius of Montferrat
Saint

Golden-Roofed Monastery
Kyiv
Great-Martyr
Myroblyte
Thessalonica
Macedonia
Eastern Orthodoxy
Oriental Orthodoxy
Roman Catholicism
Lutheran Church
Anglicanism
shrine
Hagios Demetrios
Feast
Attributes
armour
Roman soldier
Patronage
Thessaloniki
Siberia
Sremska Mitrovica
Kosovska Mitrovica
Calgary
soldiers
Crusades

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