Sunday, March 22, 2009

Question 279


The title 'X' was from the early third century an honorific designation used for any bishop in the West.In the East it was used only for the Bishop of Alexandria.From the 6th century, the imperial chancery of Constantinople normally reserved it for the Bishop of Rome. From the early sixth century it began to be confined in the West to the Bishop of Rome, a practice that was firmly in place by the eleventh century.The picture above is a clue? Try and also get the building in the picture right!

Answer:The Pope aand St. Peter's Basilica

2 Answers:

Unknown said...

Pope
St Peter's Basalica
(Pope of Rome)

R said...

shee sanket!
takaychet mhanun questions taku nakos!
adhi danny boyle,ma tennis elbow , ani kodak!
this is easier than all other ques.
pope, great clue in Bishop of Rome.
Pic is Vatican Square