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Byzantine emperor and warned to beware of the consequences of this unlawful action,
Byzantine emperor and warned to beware of the consequences of this unlawful action,
which stoked the anger of the emperor. The Sultan received a forged letter of John,
which stoked the anger of the emperor. The Sultan received a forged letter of John,
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sent from
the emporer
, writing the crime of betraying the city of Damascus. The
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sent from
emperor Leo
, writing the crime of betraying the city of Damascus. The
Sultan ordered the authors hand to be severed at the wrist. The sentence was
Sultan ordered the authors hand to be severed at the wrist. The sentence was
executed, but through the intervention of the Blessed Virgin, the amputated hand was
executed, but through the intervention of the Blessed Virgin, the amputated hand was
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<ref>[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08459b.htm St. John Damascene] Catholic
<ref>[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/08459b.htm St. John Damascene] Catholic
Encyclopedia</ref> But the Seventh General Council of Nicea (787) made ample amends
Encyclopedia</ref> But the Seventh General Council of Nicea (787) made ample amends
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for the insults of his enemies and he was surnamed Chrysorrhoas (golden stream).
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for the insults of his enemies and he was surnamed Chrysorrhoas (golden stream).
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