Kassia

Kassia, Cassia, Kassiane, or Kassiani was a Byzantine-Greek composer, hymnographer and poet. She holds a unique place in Byzantine music as the only known woman whose music appears in the Byzantine liturgy.

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Who was born first?

• Kassia and Benedict III were born the same year
• Kassia and Hastein were born the same year
• Kassia was born 30 years before Notker the Stammerer
• Kassia was born 51 years after Theodore the Studite
• Kassia was born 56 years before Leo VI the Wise

Timeline

1. Theodore the StuditeAD 759 – November 11, AD 826
2. Benedict IIIcirca AD 810 – April AD 858
3. Hastein810–896
4. Kassia (this page)circa AD 810 – circa AD 865
5. Notker the Stammerercirca AD 840 – April 6, AD 912
6. Leo VI the WiseSeptember 19, AD 866 – May 11, AD 912

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