The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character

Isaac

Also known as Archbishop Isaac

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 146

There's a steadfast quality in his presence—the dignity of an archbishop from a royal family, marked by his refusal to abandon those under his care.

Gender
male
Age
Adult
First appears
Book 1 · Ch. 146
Books
1

Isaac was an Armenian archbishop of royal family who refused to abandon King Artasires when faced with danger. Following St. Gregory's institution, he chose to remain with his flock rather than flee from what he described as devouring wolves, demonstrating the courage and loyalty that defined his character.

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An Armenian archbishop of royal family, wearing ecclesiastical robes that signify his position according to St. Gregory's institution. His features carry the strength of one who refused to abandon his sheep to devouring wolves, marked by both his royal lineage and his pastoral commitment.

Story so far

  1. BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)

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