Demetrius (disambiguation)

Demetrius may be a given name.

Demetrius may also refer to:

Saints

  • Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki (270-306), Christian martyr, patron of soldiers
  • Pope Demetrius I of Alexandria (189–232), Patriarch of Alexandria, contemporary of Origen
  • Saint Demetrius the Neomartyr of the Peloponnese (1779–1803), Christian martyr from Greece

Kings

Macedon

  • Demetrius I of Macedon (336283 BC), surnamed Poliorcetes
  • Demetrius II of Macedon (276229 BC), surnamed Aetolicus

Georgia

Bactria & India

Seleucid Empire

Philosophers

Other people

In fiction

Churches

  • Aghios Demetrios in Thessaloniki, dedicated to Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki

Other uses

  • Operation Demetrius, crackdown on paramilitary groups in Ireland by the British Army (1971–1975)
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