• Victor Vitensis (or Victor of Vita; born circa 430) was an African bishop of the Province of Byzacena (called Vitensis from his See of Vita). His importance...
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    mainstream to contain more of the work of Vitensis; certainly, in that story the narrator wears the persona of Vitensis. Unfortunately the story is only to...
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    diplomat (approximate date) Syagrius, Roman official and son of Aegidius Victor Vitensis, African bishop (approximate date) Xiao Wu Di, emperor of the Liu Song...
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    Huneric summoned to a meeting at Carthage in 484 and then exiled. Victor Vitensis says Cresconius was already bishop of Oea under King Genseric (428–467)...
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    once most treasured province of Rome. The 5th-century Roman bishop Victor Vitensis mentions in his Historia Persecutionis Africanae Provincia that the...
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    the city's population to accept him. The 5th-century Roman bishop Victor Vitensis mentions in Historia Persecutionis Africanae Provincia that the Vandals...
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    Bellum Gothicum. The only reference to Odoacer as "King of Italy" is in Victor Vitensis: Odouacro Italiae regi. For more on this, see: Stefan Krautschick,...
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    the royal capital and the central province safe. Hydatius Prosper Victor Vitensis Cassiodorus Jordanes Bury, J.B. (1923), History of the Later Empire...
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    associated to the goddess, and the 5th century AD Bishop of Byzacena Victor Vitensis described it as being located near the Baths of Antoninus; the temple...
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    Timothy Ælurus (d. 477) (Greek) Iakob Tsurtaveli (d. ~483) (Georgian) Victor Vitensis (c. 430 – c. 484) (Latin-African) Vigilius of Thapsus (d. 484) (Latin-African)...
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    and usually inferred in passages relating to Sicily. In a passage by Victor Vitensis, Bishop of Vita, historians infer that towards the end of the fifth...
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  • Habetdeus exiled by the Vandal king Genseric in 457, as recalled by Victor Vitensis in his History of the Vandal Persecution; Habetdeus' name appears in...
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    000 Vandals and Alans passed into Africa in 429, on the account of Victor Vitensis. Cf. Arias (2007) pp. 15–16. Thompson (2002) p. 171. Historians like...
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  • omnia - ed. W. Hartel 1882, CSEL 6 Victor Vitensis, Historia persecutionis Africanae provinciae. Pseudo-Victor Vitensis, Passio septem monachorum, Notitia...
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  • diplomat (approximate date) Syagrius, Roman official and son of Aegidius Victor Vitensis, African bishop (approximate date) Xiao Wu Di, emperor of the Liu Song...
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    together with Firmicus Maternus De errore (1867); Salvianus (1877) and Victor Vitensis's Historia persecutionis Africanae provinciae (1878). He was also an...
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  • Parthenii. The Notitia Provinciarum et Civitatum Africae, part of Victor Vitensis's Historia persecutionis Africanae Provinciae, temporibus Geiserici...
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    in Wales, where she was slain by the heathen (c. 480) Saint Victor of Vita (Victor Vitensis), born in Carthage in North Africa, he was either Bishop there...
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  • Ascension" and of a hundred "Chapters on Spiritual Perfection"; whom Victor Vitensis praises in the prologue of his history of the Vandal persecution. The...
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  • and formularies, but St. Optatus, Marius Victorinus, Arnobius, and Victor Vitensis give some useful information. The inscriptions, which are more numerous...
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    After the Acta he published the Historia persecutionis Vandalicae of Victor Vitensis, to which he added an exhaustive discussion of the persecution of the...
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  • of the Vandals. We have particulars concerning them from the pen of Victor Vitensis, a trustworthy writer of the following century. They were high-born...
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    Publishing. p. 465. ISBN 1-56619-516-0. Martyrol. Rom. ed. Baron. Victor Vitensis, De Persecut. Vandal, v. 1, with Ruinart's notes, Paris. 8vo. 1694...
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    Possidius was written before the Vandalic seizure of Carthage in 439. Victor Vitensis's A History of the African Province Persecution, in the Times of Genseric...
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    Béni Abbès, Algeria. It was a bishopric in the Roman Catholic Church. Victor Vitensis speaks of Capra Picta as a town in that province, where some Catholics...
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  • ISBN 978-2-503-00611-6. Cross, F. L.; Livingstone, E. A., eds. (1997). "Victor (late 5th cent.)". The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. p. 1693...
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  • et Identité. p. 240. "Annuaire pontifical catholique", Paris, 1910. Victor Vitensis, Persecut. Vandal. I, 3, 9; August, Serm. 155, ed. Migne. XVI K. Aug...
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  • de Hunéric (484), et non dans la sixième année de son règne (482). Victor Vitensis, Notitia provinciarum et civitatum Africae (Centre Traditio Litterarum...
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    Vaticana, 2013, ISBN 978-88-209-9070-1), "Sedi titolari", pp. 819-1013 Victor Vitensis. History of the Vandal Persecution. Translated by John Moorhead, (Translated...
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    Xenitana is derived from Greek ξένος, "a stranger", as explained also by Victor Vitensis. The town is mentioned also by Pliny elsewhere (5.2), by Ptolemy, and...
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