Popes or Ecclesiasti- Heretics, logical Wri ters. ¡Learned Men, Historians, Sovereign Bishops of cal & Theo-real or repu- Remarkable Events. Philosophers, Princes. Rome. ted. and Poets. bury. logical Wri- tics. ters. Agilulph 616 in the year 597, by Gre Isidore, of Seville, who Ariovaldus Great, bish- composed op of Rome, commenta with the ries on the historical books of the consent of Ethelbert, king of Can- Old Testaterbury; he ment, and is died in the acknow611 ledged to Laurence have been year 619 the principal Mellitus 624 author of Justus 634 the famous Honorius Mosarabic 653 Liturgy, Adeodatus which is the 664 ancient liturgy of Spain. 690 Dorotheus. Brithwald. Sophronius, bishop of Jerusalem. Theodore Remarkable Events. succeeded by the Virgin Mary, and the Pagan Deities by Christian martyrs. Idolatry still subsisted; but the objects of it were changed. Ina, king of the West Saxons, resigns his crown, & assumes the Monastic habit in a convent at Rome. During the Heptarchy, many Saxon kings took the same religious turn. Pope Agatho ceases to pay the tribute which the See of Rome was accustomed to pay the Emperor at the election of its pontiff. The sixth general council is held) at Constantinople under Constantine Pogonatus, against the Monothelites, in the year 680. The seventh, which is looked upon by some as a kind of supplement to this, was held in the Trullus, under Justinian II. in the year 692, and is called Quinisextum. |