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'''''Basil''''' may refer to any of the following saints:
 
'''''Basil''''' may refer to any of the following saints:
  
*'''[[Basil the Great]]''', Bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia ([[January 1]])
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*'''[[Basil the Great]]''', Bishop of [[Caesarea]] in Cappadocia ([[January 1]])
 
*[[Basil of Ancyra]] , 4th century martyr ([[January 1]])
 
*[[Basil of Ancyra]] , 4th century martyr ([[January 1]])
 
*[[Basil the Elder]], son of [[Macrina the Elder]] and father of Basil the Great ([[January 1]])
 
*[[Basil the Elder]], son of [[Macrina the Elder]] and father of Basil the Great ([[January 1]])
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''Basil'' may also refer to several modern bishops:
 
''Basil'' may also refer to several modern bishops:
 
*[[Basil (Essey) of Wichita]] (1948-Present)
 
*[[Basil (Essey) of Wichita]] (1948-Present)
*[[Basil (Osborne) of Amphipolis]] (unknown-Present)
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*[[Basil (Osborne) of Amphipolis]] (2003-2010)
 
*[[Basil (Rodzianko) of San Francisco]] (1915-1999)
 
*[[Basil (Rodzianko) of San Francisco]] (1915-1999)
  

Latest revision as of 13:51, June 13, 2011

Basil may refer to any of the following saints:

Basil may also refer to certain emperors:

  • Basil I the Macedonian, Byzantine E. (811-886, ruled from 867)
  • Basil II Bulgaroktonus, Byzantine E. (958-1025, ruled from 976)

Basil may also refer to several modern bishops:

  • Basil is also a type of plant used in certain Orthodox services.