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According to tradition, the monastery was founded by two Athenian monks, Barnabas and Sophronios, during the reign of Emperor Theodosius I. -
The monastery was restored and expanded during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I
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After the Ottoman Empire conquered the Empire of Trebizond, the monastery was granted protection by Sultan Mehmed II.
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