* Huineng, The 6th buddhist patriarch of the Chan ( Zen ) School in China, he established the concept of " no mind ".

Frederick was succeeded by Ulrich III, Duke of Carinthia, who married Agnes of Andechs a relative of the patriarch and endowed the churches and monasteries, established the government mint at the city of Kostanjevica, and finally ( 1268 ) willed to Ottokar II, King of Bohemia, all his possessions and the government of Carinthia and Carniola.

His great great grandfather, the Reverend John Bethune ( 1751 – 1815 ), was the family patriarch and established the first Presbyterian Church in Montreal.

When established as patriarch, Peter at once declared himself openly against the Council of Chalcedon, and added to the Trisagion the words " Who was crucified for us ," which he imposed as a test upon all in his patriarchate, anathematizing those who declined to accept it.

Basil of Caesarea ( c. 330-379 ), the patriarch of the Eastern monks who became Bishop of Caesarea, established a complex around the church and monastery that included hostels, almshouses, and hospitals for infectious diseases.

Though tribal societies had structures that were usually personal in nature, exercised by a patriarch over a tribal group related by various degrees of kinship, hydraulic hierarchies gave rise to the established permanent institution of impersonal government.

The Allan Clan later established in Puerto Rico, then splintered and became known as de Allan and finally renamed DeAllen when the exiled patriarch Alfred ( aka Alfredo ) fled to the US in the late 1800s.

The Eastern Orthodox patriarch in Constantinople established an ecclesiastical seat in Wallachia and appointed a metropolitan.

Shacharis is said to have been established by the patriarch Abraham when he prayed in the morning.

The most prominent of the successors of his lineage was Guifeng Zongmi According to Tsung-mi, Shen-hui's approach was officially sanctioned in 796, when " an imperial commission determined that the Southern line of Ch ' an represented the orthodox transmission and established Shen-hui as the seventh patriarch, placing an inscription to that effect in the shen-lung temple ".

In 1869, the eighty-six-year old patriarch followed his grandsons Behor Abraham Camondo and Nissim de Camondo to Paris, France, a city the family had previously frequented and where they had established business connections.

This was something the patriarch could not do in face of opposition from the majority of secular clergy, the monastic world, and the laity.

When the news of Sergius's life reached patriarch Philotheus of Constantinople, he sent to him a monastic charter.

A dispute with the patriarch, owner of the church and seminary at the site, was resolved, and razing of some of the buildings began by 1631.

After taking Constantinople, Mehmed met with the Orthodox patriarch, Gennadios and worked out an arrangement in which the Orthodox Church, in exchange for being able to maintain its autonomy and land, accepted Ottoman authority.

Here he met Peter the Iberian, who had been ordained bishop of Gaza by Theodosius, the Non-Chalcedonian monk, during his usurpation of the patriarch of Jerusalem.

Now the patriarch of Aquileia and the papal legate met with German princes at Oppenheim, 16 October 1076, and swore an oath not to recognize Henry unless the ban were lifted.

At some point, the patriarch and Simeon even met outside the walls of Constantinople, performing a coronation ceremony.

The caliph himself came to Jerusalem, and met with the patriarch at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

While serving in this capacity, he met Jack Wilson, an aide of Joseph Coors, patriarch of the Coors brewing family.

During the 2002 travels between May 23-26, Pope John Paul II visited Bulgaria and met with the Bulgarian patriarch Maxim.

* Pope John Paul II, spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church, met with Abuna Takla Haymanot, the patriarch of the 12, 000, 000 Christians of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, at Castel Gandolfo.

He is often depicted with the Buddha alongside Mahakashyapa, the first Indian patriarch.

It is not known who first identified the term evangelist with the office of patriarch.

Joseph Smith also identified the term evangelist with the office of patriarch in 1839, stating that " an Evangelist is a Patriarch ".

There is no single patriarch with exclusive authority comparable to the Pope in Rome.

Photios was deposed as patriarch, not so much because he was a protégé of Bardas and Michael, but because Basil was seeking an alliance with the Pope and the western emperor.

According to Gardner, the Surgenesons readily talked about the paranormal with him ; the patriarch of the family, Ted Surgeneson, believed that fairies were living in his garden and would say " I can often feel they're there, and sometimes I've seen them ", though he readily admitted the possibility that it was all in his imagination.

Jacob (;, ; Septuagint ; ; " heel " or " leg-puller "), also later known as Israel (,,, " persevere with God "; Septuagint ; ), as described in the Hebrew Bible, the Talmud, the New Testament and the Qur ' an was the third patriarch of the Hebrew people with whom God made a covenant, and ancestor of the tribes of Israel, which were named after his descendants.

Among the Luo the larger agricultural production unit was the patriarch's extended family, mainly divided into a special assignment team led by the patriarch, and the teams of his wives, who, together with their children, worked their own lots on a regular basis.

* The twisted nerve ( gid hanasheh ): the sciatic nerve, as according to the Bible ( Genesis 32: 33 ) the patriarch Jacob's was damaged when he fought with an angel, cannot be eaten and is removed by nikkur

The expression " under the knout " is used to designate any harsh totalitarianism, and by extension its equivalent in a private context, e. g., a grim patriarch ruling his household ' with an iron rod '.

Although the Arabs soon abandoned attempts to reduce Nubia by force, Arab Muslim domination of Egypt and persecution of native Egyptian Christians often made it difficult to communicate with the Coptic patriarch or to obtain Egyptian-trained clergy.

The papal legates voiced their approval of the restoration of the veneration of icons in no uncertain terms, and the patriarch sent a full account of the proceedings of the council to Pope Hadrian I, who had it translated ( the translation Anastasius later replaced with a better one ).

Terrill has been feuding with Rufus Hannassey ( Burl Ives ), the patriarch of a poorer, less refined ranching clan.

The silver altarpiece of patriarch Pellegrinus II ( 1195 − 1204 ) in the cathedral of Cividale was printed with individual letter punches.

* After a success over the Armenians of Cilicia and the emirate of Aleppo, Baldwin of Bourcq becomes Count of Edessa with the support of the patriarch Dagobert of Pisa.

* Leo VI succeeds his stepfather Basil I as Byzantine emperor and replaces patriarch Photius with his brother Stephen I.

The Assyrian Christians on the other hand, came to similar conclusion but migrated in stages following each and every eruption of a political crisis with the regime in which boundaries they lived or following each conflict with their Muslim, Turkish, Arabs or Kurdish neighbors, or following the departure or expulsion of their patriarch Mar Shimon in 1933, first to Cyprus and then to the United States.

* February 27 – Edict of Thessalonica: Theodosius I, with co-emperors Gratian and Valentinian II, declare their wish that all Roman citizens convert to trinitarian Christianity, in accordance with the patriarchs of Rome and Alexandria, implicitly rejecting the Arianism of the patriarch of Constantinople as heretical.

He is known as a zealous opponent of iconoclasm, one of several conflicts that set him at odds with both emperor and patriarch.

As in the first dispute over the priest Joseph, the extension of this refusal beyond Joseph to those who associated with him included implicitly the patriarch and the emperor himself.

* Jesse L. Duke ( Denver Pyle ), referred to by just about everyone in Hazzard other than Boss Hogg as " Uncle Jesse ", is the patriarch of the Duke clan, and the father-figure to all Dukes who stayed with him on the dilapidated " Duke Farm.