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Bookmark or Share- Cyril of Alexandria - WikipediaCyril is well known for his dispute with Nestorius and his supporter, Patriarch John of Antioch, whom Cyril excluded from the Council of Ephesus for arriving late. He is also known for his expulsion of Novatians and Jews from Alexandria and for inflaming tensions that led to the murder of the Hellenistic philosopher Hypatia by a Christian mob.
- Saints Cyril and Methodius | Description, Legacy, & FactsSaints Cyril and Methodius, brothers who, for Christianizing the Danubian Slavs and for influencing the religious and cultural development of all Slavic peoples, received the title ‘the Apostles of the Slavs.’. Learn about their lives and missionary work.
- Cyril - Baby name meaning, origin, and popularity | BabyCenterBaby Names A-Z. See the popularity of the baby name Cyril over time, plus its meaning, origin, common sibling names, and more in BabyCenter's Baby Names tool.
- St. Cyril of Alexandria - Encyclopedia BritannicaSaint Cyril of Alexandria, Christian theologian and bishop active in the complex doctrinal struggles of the 5th century. He is chiefly known for his campaign against Nestorius, whose views on Christ’s nature were to be declared heretical. Cyril was named a doctor of the church in 1882.
- Cyril - WikipediaRelated names. Cirillo, Cyrille, Cyryl, Cyrillus, Kiril, Kirill, Kyrillos, Kiryl, Kyrylo, Kiro, Kyril, Quirrel. Cyril (also Cyrillus or Cyryl) is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Greek name Κύριλλος ( Kýrillos ), meaning 'lordly, masterful', which in turn derives from Greek κυριος ( kýrios) ' lord '.
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