• The Council of Agde was a regional synod held in September 506 at Agatha or Agde, on the Mediterranean coast east of Narbonne, in the Septimania region...
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    Agde (French pronunciation: [aɡd(ə)]; Occitan: [ˈadde, ˈate]) is a commune in the Hérault department in Southern France. It is the Mediterranean port of...
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  • Burgundian Kingdom. It was one of three national councils of bishops held around that time in former Roman Gaul: the council of Agde was held in 506 in the Visigothic...
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    Cap d'Agde (redirect from Cap d' Agde)
    commune of Agde, in the Hérault department within the region of Occitanie. Cap d'Agde was planned by architect Jean Le Couteur as part of one of the largest...
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    ecclesiastical statesman and spiritual force of his age”. In September 506 he presided over the Council of Agde in Languedoc. Attended by thirty-five bishops...
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  • found in the second and third canons of the Council of Agde and in canon 13 of the Fourth Council of Orléans (both of the sixth century). As a registry,...
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  • Saragossa (Spain). September 10 – Council of Agde: The bishops of Visigothic Gaul under the presidency of Caesarius of Arles meet. Antipope Laurentius is...
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    Alaric II (category Year of birth unknown)
    of his father Euric toward the Catholics and authorized them to hold in 506 the council of Agde. He was on uneasy terms with the Catholic bishops of Arelate...
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  • having called the First Council of Nicaea in 325. However, there was also the more immediate precedent of the Council of Agde, convoked by Alaric in 506...
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    Council of Agde (506). Frankish campaigns in Vasconia (507-509). Vasconne participation in the Merovingian Council of Orleans (511). Councils of Orleans...
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  • synods, e.g. Second Council of Arles, the Council of Agde and others. These decrees appear in the later medieval collections of canons. New punitive...
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  • his children to the children of his half-brother. First and second cousin marriages were then banned at the Council of Agde in AD 506, though dispensations...
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    The Nativity of John the Baptist is one of the oldest festivals of the Christian church, being listed by the Council of Agde in 506 as one of that region's...
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  • The separate consecration of altars is provided for by Canon 14 of the Council of Agde in 506, and by Canon 26 of the Council of Epaone in 517, the latter...
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    in a court of law. The Council of Agde in 506 AD decreed that Bishops could not sell slaves owned by the Church. In 517 AD the Council of Jena decreed...
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    548) was a bishop of Couserans in the late 5th and 6th centuries. Bishop Glycerius is recorded as having attended the Council of Agde in 506. After his...
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  • regulations of the Council of Agde (506), Fourth Council of Orléans (541), Council of Tours (567), and Second Council of Mâcon (581), and from Gregory of Tours'...
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  • year. 506 – The bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. 1089 – The first synod of pope Urban II starts in Melfi, with seventy bishops and...
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    Catianus: Gregory of Tours reports that he served for fifty years. Duchesne (1910), p. 302 no. 1. Verus was not present at the Council of Agde in 506, but was...
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    was a bishop of Lescar in the early 6th century. His feast is celebrated on 27 July. Galactorius took part in 506 in the Council of Agde, when he was...
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    of Embrun. There is no evidence, however, that they were bishops. The first historically known bishop was Pentadius who attended the Council of Agde in...
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    son Alaric II (484–507) issued a new body of laws, the Breviarium Alarici, and held a church council at Agde. The Visigoths now came into conflict with...
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    Comminges (category Medieval history of France)
    Comminges, or 506 when Suavis, Bishop of Comminges, attended the Council of Agde. However, the original latin texts of the relevant documents use the term...
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  • Saragossa (Spain). September 10 – Council of Agde: The bishops of Visigothic Gaul under the presidency of Caesarius of Arles meet. Antipope Laurentius is...
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    525) was a bishop of Rodez and a bishop of Clermont-Ferrand (Arvernes) in the sixth century, and participated in the Councils of Agde (508) and Orleans...
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    The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Montpellier (–Lodève–Béziers–Agde–Saint-Pons-de-Thomières) (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Montis Pessulani...
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    historically known bishop is Maternus, who was present at the Council of Agde in 506. Among the bishops of Lodève are: St. George [fr] (863–884), previously a Benedictine...
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  • in the manner of the Roman clerics, and those who allowed their hair to grow were expelled from the Church (can. x). The Council of Agde (506) authorized...
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    brother of the Visigothic King Theoderic, and by the people as intrusive. Gallia christiana VI, 10–11. Caprarius was a bishop at the Council of Agde in 506...
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  • Catholicism. Gradually the necessities of life imposed a policy of moderation. The Council of Agde, really a national council of Visigothic Gaul (506), and in...
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