Joachim of Alexandria
Joachim (1448?-1567)Greek Patriarch of Alexandria between 1486 and 1567.
Joachim and Russia
In 1556, Joachim sent a letter to the Russian Czar
fur coat and an icon sent by the Czar, and left an interesting account of its two and half years' travels.[2]
Miracle of Moving a mountain called "Dour Dag" which may be Mokattam Mountain
The Greek Orthodox Christian tradition [1] The Coptic Church has the tradition that the mountain was moved by a Simon the Tanner [2]
References
- General
- "Joachim I Pany (1487–1567)". Official web site of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- Specific
- ^ "Joachim I Pany (1487–1567)". Official web site of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa. Retrieved 2011-02-07.
- ^ ХОЖДЕНИЕ НА ВОСТОК ГОСТЯ ВАСИЛИЯ ПОЗНЯКОВА С ТОВАРИЩИ (The travels to the Orient by the merchant Vasily Poznyakov and his companions) (in Russian)