What is "varlaam"

Varlaam is a variant of Barlaam and of Varlam. It may refer to:

Places:

• Greece:
  • Varlaam, Greece, a village in the southern Ioannina regional unit in Epirus
• Romania:
  • Varlaam, a village in Gura Teghii Commune, Buzău County
  • Varlaam, a village in Adunații-Copăceni Commune, Giurgiu County

People:

• Varlaam, Metropolitan of Moscow
• Varlaam Moțoc, Metropolitan of Moldavia
• Grigory Shyshatsky, aka Varlaam, Archbishop of Mogilev
• Victor Sylvestrovych Solowij, aka Archbishop Varlaam
• Varlaam of Chikoy
• Varlaam (character), a character in Alexander Pushkin's drama Boris Godunov, and, later, Modest Mussorgsky's opera of the same name