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For consideration...An additional but relevant dimension that might be added to this article, besides the existing political one, would be to have a separate section on the religious / cultural aspect of this province of the Byzantine Empire. This could include a discussion of Italo-Greek Monasticism. The Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages has an entry for this term, including the following definition:
One prominent Byzantine Saint from this region for example, was Saint Luke of Sicily (Leoluca) (†ca. 915); another is Saint Nilus of Rossano (†1005); although there may be others as well. And while Wikipedia does have an article on " Basilian monk", that article does not really describe in any detail the implantation of Byzantine Rite Orthodoxy is Southern Italy and Sicily - which apparently slightly predates the monastic establishment on Mount Athos. One extensive series of articles on this subject that could be consulted is as follows:
Also:
At any rate, just wanted to raise the idea, and identify the sources above (although it may be that this should be covered in a separate article, just as the article on the Griko language is covered separately, and it might require a subject matter expert). Cheers, ΙΣΧΣΝΙΚΑ-888 ( talk) 00:43, 23 May 2012 (UTC)
I've noticed that the map in this page is wrong.The Byzantins didn't control Naples neither Amalfi that time.Also,the borders were not so north of Bari.In 1040s, Georgios Maniakis liberated several towns in Eastern Sicilly.Could anyone depict the latter on the map?.-- DCGT888 ( talk) 15:42, 24 December 2014 (UTC)
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For consideration...An additional but relevant dimension that might be added to this article, besides the existing political one, would be to have a separate section on the religious / cultural aspect of this province of the Byzantine Empire. This could include a discussion of Italo-Greek Monasticism. The Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages has an entry for this term, including the following definition:
One prominent Byzantine Saint from this region for example, was Saint Luke of Sicily (Leoluca) (†ca. 915); another is Saint Nilus of Rossano (†1005); although there may be others as well. And while Wikipedia does have an article on " Basilian monk", that article does not really describe in any detail the implantation of Byzantine Rite Orthodoxy is Southern Italy and Sicily - which apparently slightly predates the monastic establishment on Mount Athos. One extensive series of articles on this subject that could be consulted is as follows:
Also:
At any rate, just wanted to raise the idea, and identify the sources above (although it may be that this should be covered in a separate article, just as the article on the Griko language is covered separately, and it might require a subject matter expert). Cheers, ΙΣΧΣΝΙΚΑ-888 ( talk) 00:43, 23 May 2012 (UTC)
I've noticed that the map in this page is wrong.The Byzantins didn't control Naples neither Amalfi that time.Also,the borders were not so north of Bari.In 1040s, Georgios Maniakis liberated several towns in Eastern Sicilly.Could anyone depict the latter on the map?.-- DCGT888 ( talk) 15:42, 24 December 2014 (UTC)