Cosmas Indicopleustes ' world picture-flat earth in a Tabernacle.

The Egyptian monk Cosmas Indicopleustes ( 547 ) in his Topographia Christiana, where the Covenant Ark was meant to represent the whole universe, argued on theological grounds that the Earth was flat, a parallelogram enclosed by four oceans.

Diodorus, Severian, and Cosmas Indicopleustes, but also Chrysostom, belonged just to this latter tradition.

* Cosmas Indicopleustes, Alexandrian explorer-geographer, travels up the Nile.

Cosmas Indicopleustes, a merchant of Alexandria, who lived in the 6th century, and made a voyage to India, and subsequently wrote works on cosmography, gives a figure of the unicorn, not, as he says, from actual sight of it, but reproduced from four figures of it in brass contained in the palace of the King of Ethiopia.

After the fall of Rome, others took over the middle legs of the spice trade, first the Persians and then the Arabs ; Innes Miller cites the account of Cosmas Indicopleustes, who travelled east to India, as proof that " pepper was still being exported from India in the sixth century ".

Byzantine traveller Cosmas Indicopleustes wrote of East Syrian Christians he met in India and Sri Lanka in the 6th century.

* Cosmas Indicopleustes

Perhaps most notable of these is his commentary on Genesis, which is cited by Cosmas Indicopleustes, John Philoponus, and Photius ( Cod.

Cosmas Indicopleustes, a Greek Nestorian sailor, in his book the Christian Topography who visited the Malabar coast in 550 AD, mentions an enclave of Christian believers in Male ( Chera Kingdom ).

522 AD – an Egyptian Monk, Cosmas Indicopleustes in his writings, ‘’ Christian Topography ’’ mentions that there was this Church.

Later writers who mention Azania include Claudius Ptolemy and Cosmas Indicopleustes.

Diodore of Tarsus (?- 390 AD ), Cosmas Indicopleustes ( 6th century ), and Chrysostom ( 347 – 407 AD ) belonged to this flat Earth tradition.

Cosmas Indicopleustes describes this practiced in Azania, where officials from Axum traded for gold with beef.

Cosmas Indicopleustes records two inscriptions he found here in the 6th century: the first records how Ptolemy Euergetes ( 247-222 BC ) used war elephants captured in the region to gain victories in his wars abroad ; the second, known as the Monumentum Adulitanum, was inscribed in the 27th year of an unnamed king of Axum, boasting of his victories to the north and south of Axum.

Rhapta is also mentioned by the 6th-century author Cosmas Indicopleustes.

Ancient world maps | World map, by Cosmas Indicopleustes.

Cosmas Indicopleustes ( Greek, literally " Cosmas who sailed to India "; also known as Cosmas the Monk ) was an Alexandrian merchant and later hermit, probably of Nestorian tendencies.

* Kenneth Willis Clark collection of Greek Manuscripts: Cosmas Indicopleustes, Topographia.

* Cosmas Indicopleustes, ed.

The Christian Topography of Cosmas Indicopleustes.

* Cosmas Indicopleustes, Eric Otto Winstedt ( 1909 ).

Around 550 Cosmas wrote the once-copiously illustrated Christian Topography, a work partly based on his personal experiences as a merchant on the Red Sea and Indian Ocean in the early 6th century.

The Agaw are perhaps first mentioned in the 3rd c. AD Aksumite inscription recorded by Cosmas Indicopleustes in the 6th century.

* Saint Cosmas of Palestine, eunuch and hermit ( 6th century )

* Cosmas II Atticus ( 12th century ), Patriarch of Constantinople

They reached London in 1835, probably the first Japanese to do so since the 16th century Christopher and Cosmas.

The patron saints for surgeons are Saint Luke the Evangelist the physician and disciple of Christ, Saints Cosmas and Damian ( 3rd century physicians from Syria ), Saint Quentin ( 3rd century saint from France ), Saint Foillan ( 7th century saint from Ireland ), and Saint Roch ( 14th century saint from France ).

Concerning the Bogomils, something can be gathered from the information collected by Euthymius Zigabenus in the 12th century, and from the polemic Against the Newly-Appeared Heresy of the Bogomils written in Slavonic by Cosmas the Priest, a 10th century Bulgarian official.

The earliest mention of the town itself is in a 12th century chronicle by Cosmas of Prague.

Cosmas & Damian in Rome ( dated about 530 ), and by the next century, he had his own church there at the foot of the Palatine, circular in shape.

According to a traditional legend, first recorded by the ancient Czech chronicler Cosmas of Prague in the early 12th century, Říp was the place where the first Slavs, led by Praotec Čech ( Forefather Bohemus ), settled.

740 ) and developed by Saints John of Damascus and Cosmas of Jerusalem ( both eighth century ).

Cosmas and Damian ( 14th century )

The names of the princes were first recorded in Cosmas chronicle and then transmitted into the most of historical books of the 19th century including František Palacký's The History of the Czech Nation in Bohemia and Moravia.

Icon of Saints Cosmas and Damian ( 17th century, Historic Museum in Sanok, Poland ).

Cosmas and Damian, Rome, 7th century: Paul and Peter present the martyrs to Christ.

The story of Libuše and Přemysl was recounted in detail in the 12th century by Cosmas of Prague in his Chronica Boëmorum.

Cosmas and Damian, 3rd century martyrs

** Departure of Pope Cosmas I of Alexandria ( 446 A. M .) ( 730 AD )

7th century AD ), a Sicilian monk and tutor to John of Damascus and Cosmas of Maiuma