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| * 963 - The first monastery on Mt. Athos is founded by [[wikipedia:St. Athanasius|St. Athanasius]].
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| * 979 - The second monastery, the Monastery of the [[wikipedia:Vatopedi|Annunciation]], is founded by three monks, Athanasius, Nicholas, and Antonius from Adrianople, pupils of St. Athanasius. The [[wikipedia:katholikon|katholikon]] of the monastery is dedicated to the Annunciation of the Virgina Mary and thus gives the monastery its name.
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| *982 - The third monastery is founded by [[wikipedia:John the Iberian|St. John the Iberian]] from [[wikipedia:Georgia (country)|Iberia]] (Georgia). Although the population has dwindled to 35 monks, the monastery is still populated by Georgian monks.
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| *1000 - Upon the death of St. Athanasius, his monastery is renamed [[wikipedia:Great Lavra|St. Athanasius]]
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| *1002 - Upon the death of St. John, his monastery is renamed [[wikipedia:Iviron monastery|St. John the Iberian]]
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| *1178 - The fourth monastery is founded by [[wikipedia:Saint Sava|St. Sava]] for Serbian monks.
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| *1192 - Upon the death of St. Sava, his monastery is renamed [[wikipedia:Hilandar|St. Sava]].
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| * [[wikipedia:Dionysiou|St. John the Baptist]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Koutloumousiou|Holy Cross]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Pantokrator|Transfiguration]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Xiropotamou|Forty Martyrs of Sebaste]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Zografou|St. George the Painter]] Bulgarian
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| * [[wikipedia:Dochiariou|Holy Archangels]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Karakalou|Sts. Peter and Paul]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Philotheou|St. Philotheus]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Simonos Petra|New Bethlehem]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Saint Paul's|Presentation]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Stavronikita|St. Nicholas]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Xenophontos|St. Xenophon]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Osiou Grigoriou|St. Gregory]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Esfigmenou|Ascension]]
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| * [[wikipedia:Saint Panteleimon's|St. Panteleimon]] Russian
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| * [[wikipedia:Konstamonitou|St. Stephen]]
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