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Donatus Magnus, also known as Donatus of Casae Nigrae, was the leader of a schismatic Christian sect known as the Donatists in North Africa, Algeria. He is believed to have died in exile around 355.

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Donatus Magnus

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Donatus Magnus, also known as Donatus of Casae Nigrae, was the leader of a schismatic Christian sect known as the Donatists in North Africa, Algeria....

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Donatus

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name Donatus can refer to the following people: One of several saints named Donatus Aelius Donatus, a Roman grammarian and teacher of rhetoric Donatus Magnus...

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Donatism

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Christians under Diocletian. Named after the Berber Christian bishop Donatus Magnus, Donatism flourished during the fourth and fifth centuries. Donatism...

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Pope Miltiades

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condemned the rebaptism of apostatised bishops and priests, a teaching of Donatus Magnus. The year of Miltiades' birth is unknown. Still, it is known that he...

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List of early Christian writers

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297~373, patriarch of Alexandria, defender of the Trinitarian doctrine Donatus Magnus, bishop of Carthage, (+355), leader of the Donatists from 313 Lactantius...

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Archdiocese of Carthage

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council held in Rome in 337 or 340 under Pope Julius I. He was opposed by Donatus Magnus, the true founder of Donatism. Gratus (344– ) was at the Council of...

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Christianity in Morocco

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caused a schism in the region. Named after the Berber Christian bishop Donatus Magnus, Donatism flourished during the fourth and fifth centuries. Archaeological...

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Donatus of Bagai

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Donatus of Bagaï, also known as Donatus of Aurasium, was an ancient Donatist bishop and martyr whose life and actions played a significant role in the...

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Tunisia

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the second biggest amphitheater in the Roman Empire). Berber bishop Donatus Magnus was the founder of a Christian group known as the Donatists. During...

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Caecilianus

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three days from 2–4 October 313. Each side appeared with ten bishops; Donatus Magnus, Bishop of Casae Nigrae, in Numidia, headed the party of Majorinus....

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Later Roman Empire

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rebaptized. They were known as Donatists for their bishop of Carthage, Donatus Magnus. After three synods condemned Donatist views, Constantine ordered the...

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List of heresies in the Catholic Church

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actively sought martyrdom as saints. Named for their second leader Donatus Magnus Condemned by Pope Melchiades Donatists were a force at the time of Saint...

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Byzantine North Africa

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persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire, Donatism (named after Donatus Magnus, 315 to 355 primate of the Donatists) split off from the Western Church...

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Parmenian

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Parmenianus; died ca. 392) was a North African Donatist bishop, the successor of Donatus in the Donatist bishopric of Carthage. He wrote several works defending...

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Marculus of Thamugadi

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riots and military involvement as Donatus of Bagai rallied the local circumcellion militias. In the aftermath, Donatus of Bagai and his defenders were massacred...

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Christianity in Africa

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Athanasius and Cyril (along with rivals Valentinus, Plotinus, Arius and Donatus Magnus) influenced the Christian world outside Africa with responses to Gnosticism...

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Synod of Arles

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being set by each local church. Donatism was condemned as a heresy and Donatus Magnus was excommunicated. This had begun as an appeal by the Donatists to...

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Secundus of Tigisis

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Both Cecilian and Donatus appeared with a delegation of 11 each. The decision of the tribunal favored Cecilian, causing Donatus to appeal to the Emperor...

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List of Maghrebis

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Saint Augustine's mother Arius, who proposed the doctrine of Arianism Donatus Magnus, leader of the Donatist schism Gelasius I between 492 and 496 Victor...

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History of Tunisia

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the Berber Bishop Donatus or Donatus Magnus, there being some confusion. Catholic Encyclopedia: Donatists Concerning Donatus or Donatus Magnes, compare...

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Kings of Osraige

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he is largely overlooked by Carrigan and Shearman. Referred to as ‘Donatus magnus’ in the Ormond Deeds and ‘Chief’ in Annála Connacht. He was the father...

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Negrine

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in Numidia during Roman and Vandal times. It was the birthplace of Donatus Magnus, the founder and namesake of the Donatist Church, and the Donatist movement...

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Late Latin

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officer, historian Aemilius Magnus Arborius (4th century), poet, educator, friend of the imperial family Decimius Magnus Ausonius (c. 310 – 395), poet...

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Lund Cathedral

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by his name, Donatus. The name appears in both the Necrologium Lundense (as "Donatus architectus") and the Liber daticus vetustior. Donatus may have been...

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List of Roman cognomina

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Dominicus, Domitia, Domitianus, Domitillus, Domitius, Donatianus, Donatillus, Donatus, Donicus, Dorotheus, Dorso, Dorsuo, Dotalis, Draco, Drusillus The feminine...

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Imperator

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throne. Then in 90 BC to Lucius Julius Caesar, in 84 BC to Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, in 60 BC to Gaius Julius Caesar, relative of the previously mentioned Lucius...

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