Zacharias, Bishop of Mytilene
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- Dialogo di Zaccheria Scolastico, vescovo di Mitilene, intorno alla fabbrica del mondo, contra quei filosofi che la eternità gli attribuiscono, 1735.
- The Chronicle of Pseudo-Zachariah Rhetor, 2011:p. 3 (Zacharias, Bishop of Mytilene, also known as Zacharias Rhetor or Zacharias Scholasticus; church historian; b. in Maiuma, the harbor city of Gaza, in the late 460's; was active in Alexandria and Constantinople; attended a synod in Constantinople in 536, where he is described as Bishop of Mytilene on the island of Lesbos; not attested after 536; died before 553, when a new bishop of Mytilene attended the Second Council of Constantinople; was later confused with Pseudo-Zachariah Rhetor, who wrote a chronicle in Syriac that drew heavily on Zacharia's own Historia ecclesiastica)
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