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{{Agent of Byzantium Fictional Character
 
{{Agent of Byzantium Fictional Character
 
|name = Khesphmois
 
|name = Khesphmois
|appearance = "[[Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Fire]]"
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|appearance = {{PillarCloudFire|"[[Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Fire]]"}}
|nationality = [[Egypt]]ian citizen of the [[Byzantine Empire]]
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|nationality = {{Egyptians|[[Egypt (Agent of Byzantium)|Egypt]]}}, {{Byzantines|[[Byzantine Empire (Agent of Byzantium)|Roman Empire]]}}
|occupation = Master carpenter
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|occupation = {{Carpenters|Master carpenter}}, {{Shopkeeper|shop keeper}}
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|birth = {{13thCentBirthsFictional|c. 1274}}
 
|spouse = [[Zois]]
 
|spouse = [[Zois]]
|affiliations = Carpenter's Guild of [[Alexandria]]
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|affiliations = Carpenter's Guild of [[Alexandria (Agent of Byzantium)|Alexandria]]
|type of appearance = Direct}}
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|type of appearance = Direct
'''Khesphmois''' was a master carpenter in [[Alexandria]], [[Egypt]] who had his own shop. He was also one of the leaders of the guild of carpenters. He was in his mid-thirties with a round, clean-shaven face.
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|children = Unnamed child (b. 1309) by [[Lukra]]}}'''Khesphmois''' (b. ''ca''. 1274) was a master carpenter in [[Alexandria (Agent of Byzantium)|Alexandria]], [[Egypt (Agent of Byzantium)|Egypt]] who had his own shop. He was also one of the leaders of the guild of carpenters, who [[Anakhoresis|withdrew from working]] on the rebuilding of the [[Lighthouse of Alexandria|''pharos'']]. He was in his mid-30s with a round, clean-shaven face.
   
Khesphmois was at first reluctant to deal with [[Basil Argyros (Pillar)|Basil Argyros]], ordering him out of his shop. But his wife [[Zois]] intervened, convincing him to tell the carpenters' side of the dispute. He took the [[magistrianos]] to the worksite of the pharos and convinced Argyros that the work was too dangerous to continue under the current conditions.
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Khesphmois was at first reluctant to deal with [[Basil Argyros (Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Fire)|Basil Argyros]], ordering him out of his shop. But his wife [[Zois]] intervened, convincing him to tell the carpenters' side of the dispute. He took the ''[[magistrianos]]'' to the worksite of the ''pharos'' and convinced Argyros that the work was too dangerous to continue under the current conditions.
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Latest revision as of 22:21, 22 March 2019

Khesphmois
Fictional Character
Agent of Byzantium
POD: c. AD 597
Appearance(s): "Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Fire"
Type of Appearance: Direct
Nationality: Egypt, Roman Empire
Date of Birth: c. 1274
Occupation: Master carpenter, shop keeper
Spouse: Zois
Children: Unnamed child (b. 1309) by Lukra
Affiliations: Carpenter's Guild of Alexandria

Khesphmois (b. ca. 1274) was a master carpenter in Alexandria, Egypt who had his own shop. He was also one of the leaders of the guild of carpenters, who withdrew from working on the rebuilding of the pharos. He was in his mid-30s with a round, clean-shaven face.

Khesphmois was at first reluctant to deal with Basil Argyros, ordering him out of his shop. But his wife Zois intervened, convincing him to tell the carpenters' side of the dispute. He took the magistrianos to the worksite of the pharos and convinced Argyros that the work was too dangerous to continue under the current conditions.