Patriarch Demetrius I of Constantinople

male, deceased (1991)
Ecumenical Patriarchs of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople, Greek Turkish, Demetrius I, From Istanbul, Dimitrios I
Demetrius I or Dimitrios I, (born Dimitrios Papadopoulos, September 8 1914 - October 2 1991) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from...

Pope Demetrius II of Alexandria

male
suez canal, Calendar of Saint, Ottoman sultan, Coptic Christianity, Demetrius II, Christianity in Egypt
His Holiness Demetrius II was the Coptic Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark (1862 – 1870). He attended the opening ceremony fo...

Claude Demetrius

male, deceased (1988)
Songwriter, Elvis' Christmas Album, Open the Door Richard, Gladys Music, Inc., Hard Headed Woman, Mean Woman Blues
Claude Demetrius (born August 3, 1916 - May 1, 1988) was an African American songwriter. Born in Bath, Maine, by his early twenties he was in New...

Demetrius

male
diana, paul of tarsus, the apostle paul, new testament, bible
The name Demetrius occurs in two places in the Bible, both in the New Testament: * a Diana-worshipping silversmith who incited a riot against the...
Friedrich Schiller

Friedrich Schiller

male, deceased (1805)
wallenstein, demetrius, don carlos, Die Raeuber, turandot, Wilhelm Tell
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German poet, philosopher, historian, and dramatist. During the last several years of his life...

Bacchides

male
Hellenistic Greek, Hellenistic general, hellenistic, The Battle of Elasa, jonathan, euphrates…Demetrius I of Syria, demetrius
Bacchides was a Hellenistic Greek general; friend of the Syrian-Greek king Demetrius; and "ruler in the country beyond the river"—Euphrates. De...
Antiochus V

Antiochus V

male
king, murdered, Jewish, of a good father, Demetrius I of Syria, Latakia…demetrius
Antiochus V Eupator (ca. 173 BC - 162 BC), was a ruler of the Greek Seleucid Empire who reigned 164-162 BC. He was only nine when he succeeded to...

Alcimus

male
Elyaqum, Alkimos, Essenes, simon, antioch, Ancient Jewish Greek history…Demetrius I of Syria, demetrius
Alcimus, (from Greek "Alkimos", "valiant" or Hebrew "Elyaqum", "God will rise";), was High Priest of Israel for three years, 162 BC-159 BC. He was...
Antigonus I Monophthalmus

Antigonus I Monophthalmus

male
ancient greek, demetrius, Ancient Macedonian general, Ancient Macedon, macedon, lycia
Antigonus I Monophthalmus ("the One-eyed", so called from his having lost an eye) (382 BC - 301 BC) was a Macedonian nobleman, general, and satrap...
Seleucus Iv Philopator

Seleucus Iv Philopator

male
demetrius, Seleucid ruler, hellenistic, cilicia, mesopotamia, Babylonia
Seleucus IV Philopator, ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire, reigned from 187 BC to 175 BC over a realm consisting of Syria (now including...