| Alexius | |
|---|---|
| Gender | male |
| Language(s) | Greek |
| Other names | |
| See also | Alexia (female) Alexey Alexander |
Alexius is the Latinized form of the given name Alexios (Greek: Αλέξιος, polytonic Ἀλέξιος, "defender", cf. Alexander), especially common in the later Byzantine Empire. Variants include Alexis with the Russian Aleksey and its Ukrainian counterpart Oleksa/Oleksiy deriving from this form. The female form is Alexia (Greek: Αλεξία).
It may refer to:
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