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Elpidius is a
Roman cognomen. It was the name of
several bishops and saints:
Elpidius,
bishop of
Huesca (c.522-546)
Elpidius,
bishop of
Tarazona Elpidius...
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Theophilos to
Sicily to
bring Elpidius back to Constantinople.
Although his wife and
children were left
behind in Constantinople,
Elpidius refused the
summons and...
- of Ancona,
acquired Elpidius'
relics in the 7th
century in
exchange for the
donation of a
piece of land. The
relics of
Elpidius and his
companions Eustace...
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Elpidius of Lyon (m. Lyon, France, 422) also
known as
Helpidius was a pre-Congregation
saint and 5th
century bishop of Lyon. He
succeeded Antiochus of...
- 432 for
about 20 years.
Elpidius was born in 388 from a
noble family. He had a
brother named Canius and a
nephew named Elpidius, both priests. In about...
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Paragomphus elpidius, the cork**** hooktail, is a
species of
dragonfly in the
family Gomphidae. It is
found in Botswana, the
Democratic Republic of the...
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named Elpidius built a
church over the tomb of Canio; in the 9th century, the
cathedral of
Atella was
dedicated to
Bishop Elpidius as
Saint Elpidius.[citation...
- However,
according to Delehaye, the word "Expeditus" is a
misreading of "
Elpidius". The name "Expeditus" has
provoked puns,[citation needed] so he has become...
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subdue a
rebellion led by
Elpidius, the
strategos of Sicily.
Irene sent a fleet,
which succeeded in
defeating the Sicilians.
Elpidius fled to Africa, where...
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remained there until his
death 37
years later.
Palladius of
Galatia tells of
Elpidius, a
hermit from
Cappadocia who
dwelt in a
mountaintop cave
outside of Jericho...
