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    Cyril and Methodius

    Saints Cyril and Methodius were brothers and 9th centuryChristianmissionaries. They Christianized the Slavic peoples of the Danube.[1] They influenced the culture and religion of all Slavic peoples.[1] They received the title "Apostles to the Slavs".

    Secular lives

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    The brothers were both born in Thessalonica.

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    Cyril was educated at the university at Constantinople under Photios I of Constantinople.

    He later taught there when he replaced Photios. Methodios became governor of the province of Opsikion around the same time.[2]

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    In the Byzantine Emperor Michael III sent the two brothers to convert the Khazars to Christianity.[2] They continued their religious conversion of the Tatars along the Black Sea for two years.