Pelagius

Pelagius (from Greek πέλαγος pelagos 'ocean', roughly "man from the sea") is the name of the following people:

• Pelagius (saint) († 282/284), Roman martyr
• Pelagius (theologian) (around 350-420), British monk and preacher, after whom the doctrine of Pelagianism was named
• Pelagius I (556-561), Pope
• Pelagius II (579-590), Pope
• Pelayo († 737), Spanish military leader and founder of an empire
• Pelagius von Albano (around 1165–1230), Spanish cardinal and crusader
• Pelagius of Córdoba , also Pelayo , legendary Spanish martyr and saint
• Pelagius of Oviedo († 1153) Spanish bishop and chronicler
• Alvarus Pelagius (around 1275–1353), Franciscan and bishop

Pelagius is a historical synonym for:

• Monachus , genus of seals, the only representative monk seal ( Monachus monachus , Syn.Pelagius monachus )

See also:

• Pelagio
• Pelagia (disambiguation)
• Pelayo (disambiguation)

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.