some of the Bardesanes. only orders of ec- Julius Solinus, Grabe, &c. Artemon. the East intro- Roman Emperors. Zephyrinus 219 The author of Adelphius. Severus Heliogaba- A contest lexander 235 Novatian. Julius Africa-Sabellius. Origen. lus 222 between nus. onidas, Irenæus, Quintus Seren. thers, suffer mar-Acolus. Paul of Samo-Seventh Persecu-Ulpian. of Cathari. Arnobius Afri 296 canus. Commodianus. sata. Stephen, R. Valesians. Privatus. A schism be- others, suffer prian, con martyrdom. Erennius. phen and Cy-Eighth Persecution Dexippus. under Valerian, in Cassius Lonwhich those more ginus. illustrious mar- Julius Capitotyrs, Cyprian, Lu- linus. cerning the re baptising of cius, Stephen I. Ælius LampriSixtus I. and Lau- dius. rentius, suffer for Trebellius Polthe faith. lio. Ninth Persecution Porphyry. under Diocletian, Elius SpartiMaximian, Gale- anus. rius, and Max- Flavius Vopisimin, much more cus. Aurelian 275 odsto giaBasilides, 24 ore Salpoena very dubious Philostratus. The Jews are al-Hermogenia lowed to return nus. into Palestine. Palladius Ruschools tilius. III YUTY Jewished at Baby-Taurus Emi and the first insti- Son. Valentinian bishop of II. 392 Ancyra. Theodore, Priscillian. Julius, bishop Collyridians. Jul. Firm. Eusebius, Eustathians. Coluthus. Helvidius. Bonosus. Vigilantius. bishop of Lucifer, bishop bishop of of Cagliari. Phœbadius, Agen. Eunomius. Zeno, bishop of Verona. i Titus, bishop of Bostra. stantine the Great, thematician. by a vision repre- Prudentius. senting a fiery Rufus Festus. cross in the air. A vienus. First General Coun- Themistius. cil. It was held Flavius Vegeat Nice in 325. tius. In it the opinions Hierocles. of Arius were con- Julian. demned, and the Ammianus popes declared Marcellinus. merely equal in Symmachus. dignity to other Lactantius. Christian bishops. Jamblichus. A second general Elius council is held in pridius. the year 381, at Eusebius Constantinople, in Cæsarea. which the errors of Jul. Firmicus Macedonius are Maternus. condemned. Chalcidius. Remarkable pro-Pomponius. gress of the Chris- Festus. tian religion a-Quintus mong the Indians, Curtius. Goths, Marcoman-Macrobius. ni, and Iberians. The famous dona tion of Constantine in favor of the to see-a mere fable. the Lam of |