The Lois Drewer Calendar of Saints
in Byzantine Manuscripts and Frescoes

Calendar of Saints and Feasts for February 18

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Leo I of Rome.
Leo the Great.

Pope, 440-461.

Synax.CP, Feb. 18, par. 1 (cols. 471-2).

BHG 982; BiblSS VII 1232-80; Holweck 598-9; LCI VII 387-9; ODCC 811-2; ODP 43-5; ODS 261-2.

Vatican, gr. 1613, p. 412. Bishop, holding book. Tonsured. Leo stands under a pointed arch the sides of which are decorated with shell lunettes. (Menologio, I, p. 112, II, fig. p. 412).

Cozia. Narthex, west wall. Bishop, holding book. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 356, fig. 62, pl. 242).

Dečani. Narthex, south aisle, west wall. Leo?²¹ Bishop, wearing miter. Inscription destroyed. (Babić et al, Dečani, no. 170, fig. T III 25b).

Staro Nagoričino. Narthex, south aisle, south wall. Bishop, holding book. Half-figure. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 275, fig. 13, pl. 71; Millet, Peinture, III, pl. 105.2).

²¹ Identification proposed by Babić et al, no. 170.

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Agapitus of Synnada.

Bishop of Synnada in Phrygia Salutaris. Confessor. Miracle worker. 4th cen.

Synax.CP, Feb. 18, par. 4 (cols. 473-4).

BHG 35; BiblSS I 305; DHGE I 883-5; Fedalto 167; Holweck 27; LCI V 44.

Moscow, gr. 183, p. 80. Bishop, holding book. Agapitus stands under an arch. Name inscribed. (Tréneff, Ménologe grec, p. 7, fig. 17).

Vatican, gr. 1613, p. 411. Bishop, holding book. Agapitus stands under an arch. (Menologio, I, pp. 111-12, II, fig. p. 411).

Staro Nagoričino. Narthex, south aisle, south wall. Monk, holding book. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 275, fig. 13, pl. 71; Millet, Peinture, III, pl. 105.2).

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