Saints Cyril and Methodius
c. 815–885
Byzantine brothers who brought Christianity and an alphabet to the Slavs. The dates are those of Methodius.
- Known as
- Missionary
- Category
- Religious Figures
- Born
- c. 815
- Died
- 885
Alive at the same time as Saints Cyril and Methodius
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- Al-Kindi c. 801–c. 873, philosopher
- Muhammad al-Bukhari 810–870, scholar
- Thabit ibn Qurra c. 826–901, mathematician
- Al-Tabari 839–c. 923, historian
- Alfred the Great 849–899, king
- Harald Fairhair c. 850–c. 932, king
- Mansur al-Hallaj c. 858–922, mystic
Portrait: Jan Matejko, Public domain.
