Nicetas
Americannoun
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In the early 10th-century Life of Patriarch Ignatios, by Nicetas David Paphlagon, a narrative of a religious figure, the author recounts the story of a woman in labor with a breeched birth.
From Scientific American • Dec. 11, 2020
This he despatched against Constantinople, while at the same time his nephew Nicetas led a large body of horse along the African shore to invade Egypt.
From The Byzantine Empire by Oman, Charles William Chadwick
From the monastery of Πρόδρομος, given by Nicetas.
From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose
He looked over at Nicetas, hoping to see a movement, the flicker of an eyelid, the rising of the chest.
From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Shea, Robert
Laughing, he rode up beside Nicetas, threw his arms around him, and pulled the skinny body against his larger frame.
From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Shea, Robert
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