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unusual facts about Marinus


Bardaisan

A certain Marinus, a follower of Bardaisan and a dualist, who is refuted in the "Dialogue of Adamantius", held the doctrine of a twofold primeval being; for the devil, according to him is not created by God.


1763 in art

Matthäus GüntherFrescos in Benedictine Abbey Church of St. Marinus and St. Anianus, Rott am Inn

Herbert Lütje

Among them was a Royal Air Force (RAF) Avro Lancaster from No. 57 Squadron piloted by Pilot Officer Jan Bernand Marinus Haye on a mission to bomb the Škoda Works at Plzeň.

Irschenberg

The name was formerly rendered as "Irish mountain", referring to the monk Marinus, who settled in the area in the course of the Hiberno-Scottish mission under Pope Eugene I and, according to legend, about 697 was martyred by burning at the stake (see the coat of arms).

Kristofer Schipper

Kristofer Marinus Schipper (born 1934, Järnskog, Eda Municipality), is a Dutch sinologist.

Marinus Bernardus Rost van Tonningen

Marinus Bernardus Rost van Tonningen (October 24, 1852 in Paramaribo – January 7, 1927 in The Hague) was a Dutch Major General in the Dutch Army and the Royal Dutch East Indies Army.

Marinus van der Lubbe

The Einstürzende Neubauten song Feurio contains a reference to van der Lubbe: "Marinus du warst es nicht" (Marinus, you did not do it).

Outline of San Marino

San Marino claims to be the oldest constitutional republic in the world, founded on 3 September 301, by Marinus of Rab, a Christian stonemason fleeing the religious persecution of Roman Emperor Diocletian.

Pleyte

Willem Pleyte (1836–1903), Dutch Egyptologist and museum director; father of Cornelis Marinus Pleyte

Pope Formosus

Following the reigns of Marinus, Pope Hadrian III (884–885) and Pope Stephen V (885–891), Formosus was elected Pope on 6 October 891.

Rost van Tonningen

Meinoud Rost van Tonningen (1894–1945), Dutch politician and World War II collaborator, son of Marinus

Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa

When the Doge of Venice, Pietro I Orseolo, accepted Romuald's advice to become a monk, abdicated his office, and fled in the night, it was to Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa that he retired, accompanied by Romuald and his companion, Marinus, who established a hermitage nearby.

Stef Wijlaars

Stef Marinus Wijlaars (born 19 January 1988 in Mierlo) is a Dutch footballer who plays for Sigma Olomouc as a midfielder.


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