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E00924: Lines from an anonymous Latin hymn commemorating *Lupus (bishop of Troyes, ob. 479, S00418), and his protection through prayer of Troyes from Attila the Hun. Presumably written in Troyes (north-east Gaul), before 700.
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posted on 2015-12-02, 00:00 authored by dlambertAnonymous hymn on Lupus of Troyes
The lines are quoted by Bede in the entry on Lupus in his Martyrology.
Dum bella cuncta perderent,
Orando Trecas muniit.
'While wars destroyed everything,
[He] protected Troyes by praying.'
For the full context of the quotation in Bede's Martyrology, see $E05591.
Text: Quentin 1908, 80-81. Translation: David Lambert.
The lines are quoted by Bede in the entry on Lupus in his Martyrology.
Dum bella cuncta perderent,
Orando Trecas muniit.
'While wars destroyed everything,
[He] protected Troyes by praying.'
For the full context of the quotation in Bede's Martyrology, see $E05591.
Text: Quentin 1908, 80-81. Translation: David Lambert.
History
Evidence ID
E00924Saint Name
Lupus, bishop of Troyes, ob. 478/9 : S00418Related Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Liturgical texts - HymnsLanguage
- Latin
Evidence not before
479Evidence not after
731Activity not before
479Activity not after
731Place of Evidence - Region
Gaul and Frankish kingdomsPlace of Evidence - City, village, etc
TroyesPlace of evidence - City name in other Language(s)
Troyes Tours Tours Toronica urbs Prisciniacensim vicus Pressigny Turonorum civitas Ceratensis vicus CéréCult activities - Liturgical Activity
- Service for the Saint