Saint Cyril the Philosopher
Saint Cyril the Philosopher was an author. Saint Cyril the Philosopher was recorded as translator, missionary, writer, theologian and monk. Cyril the Philosopher, The Bible in Slavic Tradition, 2016, Wikimedia Foundation.
Also recorded as Saint Cyril · Cyril
Saint Cyril the Philosopher
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- Born
- 827. · Thessaloniki.
- Died
- 869. · Rome.
- Occupation
- translator, missionary, writer, theologian and monk.
- Known for
- Proglas.
- Languages
- Old Church Slavonic and Ancient Greek.
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Identity and origins
He also worked under the name Filozof. The authorities additionally record the headings Saint Cyril and Cyril. His recorded languages were Old Church Slavonic and Ancient Greek. His recorded confession was Eastern Orthodoxy.
The belfry of Saints Cyril and Methodius Church in Sozopol, Bulgaria.
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Constantine the Philosopher, also known as Saint Cyril (XI-century fresco)
Medieval Slavic Lives of Saints and Princes, by Marvin Kantor (1983)
Life and career
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Life and career
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827
Saint Cyril the Philosopher born at Thessaloniki.
869
Saint Cyril the Philosopher died at Rome.
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Thessaloniki.
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Rome.
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.
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