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Archangels, Synaxis.

Miracle at Chonae, SEE ALSO: September 6.

Synax.CP, Nov. 8, par. 1 (cols. 203-4).

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 16r. Two archangels, each holding a staff and a globe inscribed X. (Hutter, II, p. 9, fig. 27).

Vatican, gr. 1156, fol. 266r. Michael the Archangel. Miracle at Chonae. With his spear, the Michael the Archangel diverts the course of the river away from the church at Chonae, before which the monk Archippus is standing. There are oarsmen in four boats in the river.

Vatican, gr. 1613, p. 168. Michael the Archangel. Triumph over Devils. Beneath an arc of Heaven, Michael the Archangel, holding a standard inscribed {AGIOC AGIOC AGIOC}, stands above an abyss into which four winged devils are falling. (Menologio, I, p. 45, II, fig. p. 168).

Cozia. Narthex, vault, north side. Synaxis of the Archangels. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 352, fig. 63).

Dečani. Narthex, center aisle, south wall. Synaxis of the Archangels. (Babić et al, Dečani, no. 75, fig. T II 7; Mijović, Menolog, p. 325, fig. 41).

SEE ALSO:
Martin of Tours, November 12
Matrona of Constantinople, November 9

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