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    Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus (c. 530 – c. 600/609 AD; French: Venance Fortunat), known as Saint Venantius Fortunatus (/vəˈnænʃəs ˌfɔːrtjəˈneɪtəs/...
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  • (died 537), bishop of Todi Venantius Fortunatus (died in the early 7th century), a poet and bishop of Poitiers Fortunatus Dwarris (1786–1860), English...
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    a requisite for episcopacy in works of Venantius Fortunatus is discussed by Simon Coates, "Venantius Fortunatus and the image of episcopal authority in...
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    To celebrate the relic and its installation into Sainte-Croix, Venantius Fortunatus composed a series of hymns, including the famous Vexilla Regis, considered...
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    Austrasia with the then young Venantius Fortunatus as his most famous clerical guest, writer and future bishop of Poitiers. Fortunatus' visit to Nicetius was...
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  • hagiographies of her were produced by her friends Baudovinia and Venantius Fortunatus. Fortunatus specifies that she was "from the Thuringian region", a daughter...
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  • Goes) is a Latin hymn in long metre by the Christian poet and saint Venantius Fortunatus, Bishop of Poitiers. It takes its title from its incipit. In modern...
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  • victory over the Gepids. Amalafrid had a son named Artachis (see Venantius Fortunatus, Carm. App. 3) but nothing further is known of his fate. Martindale...
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  • between the respective biographies of Venantius Fortunatus and Baudonivia. According to Professor Lynda L. Coon, Fortunatus depicts Radegund emphasizes her...
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    singing teacher and concert impresario Venantius Venantius Fortunatus (530–600), Latin poet, bishop, and saint Venantius of Camerino (d. 250), aka Saint Venanzio...
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  • Evagrius Scholasticus, Syrian church historian (or 537) (d. 594) Venantius Fortunatus, Merovingian bishop and poet (d. c. 600/609) January 25 – Ankan,...
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  • certaminis" by Venantius Fortunatus, a.D. 570, extolling the triumph of the Cross (the Passion of Jesus Christ) and thus used during Holy Week. Fortunatus wrote...
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    H. H. Milman), "Hail thee, Festival Day!" (Salve, festa dies, by Venantius Fortunatus) and "Jerusalem, my happy home" (by F.B.P. c. 1580). A recessional...
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    Visigothic kingdoms and the Byzantine Empire. The Late Latin poet Venantius Fortunatus wrote a long commemorative poem (Carmina VI.5) in honour of Galswintha...
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    this hymn is derived: Pange lingua gloriosi proelium certaminis by Venantius Fortunatus. There are many English translations, of varying rhyme scheme and...
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  • 6th-century AD Latin hymn generally credited to the Christian poet St. Venantius Fortunatus, Bishop of Poitiers, celebrating the Passion of Christ. In the Catholic...
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    Eleutherii", dates from c. 600, is mistakenly attributed to the poet Venantius Fortunatus, and is legendary. Nevertheless, it appears from the Passio that...
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    (474–521), both from Gaul, are well known for their poems, as is Venantius Fortunatus (c. 530 – c. 600). This was also a period of transmission: the Roman...
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    making St. Albinus a popular saint during the Middle Ages. St. Venantius Fortunatus, a near contemporary, wrote a life of this saint. Churches were dedicated...
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    (approximate date) Sophia, Byzantine Empress (approximate date) Venantius Fortunatus, Latin poet and bishop (approximate date) (d. 600) Xuan Di, emperor...
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    A brief and strictly legendary "Vita" was formerly ascribed to Venantius Fortunatus. Another, according to Jacobus de Voragine, was written by Ignatius...
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    Austrasian court (known as the Austrasian Letters), the poems of Venantius Fortunatus, an account from Procopius' work and a small number of other sources...
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    tribe called the Euthiones. The Euthiones are mentioned in a poem by Venantius Fortunatus (583) as being under the suzerainty of Chilperic I of the Franks...
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    Emperor Marcus Aurelius between 176 and 180, citing the report of Venantius Fortunatus, Bishop of Poitiers (d. 600). According to the story, despite her...
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    authored the creed, with suggestions including Ambrose of Milan, Venantius Fortunatus and Hilary of Poitiers. The 1940 discovery of a lost work by Vincent...
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    really knew the legend of Eutropius. In the 6th century, the poet Venantius Fortunatus refers to Eutropius in connection with Saintes. "Saint Eutropius"...
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    Saint Sulpicius Severus (20) Tertullian (volumes 1–2) Theodulf (105) Venantius Fortunatus (88) Saint Vincent of Lérins (50) Walafrid Strabo (113–114) Walter...
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  • Historian Carl Engel noted that a 6th-century CE Italian writer, Venantius Fortunatus, had mentioned the "Charota Britanna" in a poem, but did not mention...
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    Statius (in Silvae 4.7), Prudentius, Ausonius, Paulinus of Nola and Venantius Fortunatus (once in Carmina 10.7). Usually, the lesser Sapphic line is found...
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    She may have been the daughter of Menia. Frankish sources, such as Venantius Fortunatus, make Bisinus the father of the three brothers who ruled Thuringia...
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