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Licinian of Cartagena

Also: Licinianus

Born: the year and the place are not known. Died perhaps between 595 and 602, by tradition in Constantinopolis (now Istanbul, Turkey).

Bishop of Cartagena in Byzantine Spain at the end of the sixth century.

Wrote in Latin.

Places lived

  1. 582 to 602Carthago Nova (now Cartagena, Spain)bishopyears not sure, place probable

Works

1 work, in the order they were written. 0 works can be read here.

How we know the dates and places
Born not known
Isidore of Seville, De viris illustribus 42 (29); introduction to the letters at https://www.tertullian.org/fathers/licinian_letters_00_intro.htm
Place of birth not known
Isidore of Seville, De viris illustribus 42 (29); introduction to the letters at https://www.tertullian.org/fathers/licinian_letters_00_intro.htm
Died not sure
Isidore of Seville, De viris illustribus 42 (29); introduction to the letters at https://www.tertullian.org/fathers/licinian_letters_00_intro.htm
Place of death by tradition
Isidore of Seville, De viris illustribus 42 (29); introduction to the letters at https://www.tertullian.org/fathers/licinian_letters_00_intro.htm
Isidore says he died at Constantinople, poisoned by rivals as it was said.
Carthago Nova, years not sure
Isidore of Seville, De viris illustribus 42 (29); introduction to the letters at https://www.tertullian.org/fathers/licinian_letters_00_intro.htm
Carthago Nova, place probable
Isidore of Seville, De viris illustribus 42 (29); introduction to the letters at https://www.tertullian.org/fathers/licinian_letters_00_intro.htm