Phokas and Hercules
Phokas's arrival to power: The soldiers rebelled in the fall of the year 602 and crossed the Danube under the command of Phokas, one of their officers, and headed towards the capital of the state. […]
The Church in times of Islamic invasions
Patriarch Macedonius: (628-640) The Jews tortured Anastasius II, successor of the two apostles, captured him, tortured him, and dragged him through the streets of Antioch on the run, and he died as a martyr.
Maximus the Confessor
His life: The seventh century was also a century of turmoil, wars, and religious problems. After Eutyches, the heresy of nature and one will came in a period
Sixth Ecumenical Council - Third Council of Constantinople
Constantine IV: (668-685) Constantine III thought poorly of his brother Theodosius, so he dressed him as a monastic and then ordered him killed. So his conscience aroused him and he became
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