Difference between revisions of "Basil (disambiguation)"

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*'''[[Basil the Great]]''', Bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia ([[January 1]])
 
*'''[[Basil the Great]]''', Bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia ([[January 1]])
*Basil of Ancyra , 4th century martyr ([[January 1]])
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*[[Basil of Ancyra]] , 4th century martyr ([[January 1]])
 
*[[Basil the Elder]], son of [[Macrina the Elder]] and father of Basil the Great ([[January 1]])
 
*[[Basil the Elder]], son of [[Macrina the Elder]] and father of Basil the Great ([[January 1]])
 
*Memory of St. Basil the Great's family ([[January 8]])
 
*Memory of St. Basil the Great's family ([[January 8]])

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Basil may refer to any of the following saints:

Basil may also refer to certain emperors:

  • Basil I the Macedonian, Byzantine E. (811-886, ruled from 867)
  • Basil II Bulgaroktonus, Byzantine E. (958-1025, ruled from 976)

Basil may also refer to several modern bishops:

  • Basil is also a type of plant used in certain Orthodox services.