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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, bishop of Comana (Cappadocia)
  • Saint Elpidius, bishop of Lyon
  • Saint Elpidius the Cappadocian, abbot and patron saint of Sant'Elpidio a Mare
  • Elpidius (rebel), 8th-century Byzantine governor of Sicily and rebel
  • another name for St. Expeditus

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Elpidius

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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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Elpidius the Cappadocian

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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

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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...

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Elpidius of Atella

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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

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Paragomphus elpidius, the corkscrew hooktail, is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is found in Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the...

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Atella

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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...

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Irene of Athens

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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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Stylite

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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...

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Expeditus

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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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storms the synagogue of the city Callinicum (Syria), at the Euphrates. Elpidius of Atella (or Elpidio), Christian bishop (d. 452) Yao Hong, Chinese emperor...

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List of converts to Islam from Christianity

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to be elected to the United States Congress, converted from Catholicism Elpidius – Byzantine aristocrat and governor of Sicily Erekle I of Kakheti – Georgian...

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Justus of Urgell

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also saints: Nebridius, bishop of Egara and then bishop of Barcelona; Elpidius; and Justinian. Justus has been listed in the Roman martyrology on 28 May...

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Antiochus of Lyon

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Catholic Church titles Preceded by St. Martin Bishop of Lyon c. 400 – c. 410 Succeeded by Elpidius...

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List of early Christian saints

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companions 4th century Elias the Hermit 4th century Elizabeth 1st century Elpidius the Cappadocian 4th century Elpis (Hope) 2nd century ? Eluned 5th century...

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Muslim conquest of Sicily

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Syracuse, defeated Euphemius and took the city. Like one of his predecessors, Elpidius, who had rebelled under Irene of Athens, Euphemius resolved to seek refuge...

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Alexander of San Elpidio

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Alexander of San Elpidio (1269–1326) was an Italian Augustinian bishop. He was born in S. Elpidio nella Marca (Ascoli Piceno). In 1300, he was summoned...

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon

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Martin of Tours; end of 4th century); Saint Antiochus (400–410); Saint Elpidius (410–422); Saint Sicarius (422–33); Saint Eucherius (c. 433–50), a monk...

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Nebridius

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who were also saints. They were Saint Justus, bishop of Urgell; Saint Elpidius; and Saint Justinian. He was very learned and wrote interpretations of...

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Arian controversy

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Dracontius of Pergamum, Neonas of Seleucia, Sophronius of Pompeiopolis, Elpidius of Satala and Cyril of Jerusalem. At the same time, Acacius also deposed...

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Sicilians

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aristocratic governor of Sicily, Elpidius, was accused of conspiring against Empress Irene in favour of Nikephoros. After Elpidius's forces were militarily defeated...

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List of Roman cognomina

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Efficax, Egbuttius, Egnatianus, Egnatillus, Elegans, Elerius, Eliphas, Elpidius, Elvorix, Emeritus, Encratis, Ennecus, Ennodius, Eonus, Eparchius, Epidianus...

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Hieromartyrs of Cherson

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Ephraim (Ephrem). After they were killed, they were followed by Eugene, Elpidius, and Agathodorus, who were in turn replaced by Aetherius (Etherius) and...

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Praetoria of Constantinople

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publicly whipped and imprisoned in the praetorium the wife and children of Elpidius, governor of Sicily, who had been accused of rebellion against her. In...

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