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E03598: Marcellinus Comes, in his Chronicle, written in Latin in Constantinople, 518/534, records that Pulcheria, wife of the emperor Marcian, completed the church of *Laurence (deacon and martyr of Rome, S00037) in Constantinople just before her death in 453.
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posted on 2017-08-23, 00:00 authored by dlambertMarcellinus Comes, Chronicle
VI. Vincomali et Opilionis
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Pulcheria Augusta Marciani principis uxor beati Laurentii atrium inimitabili opere consummavit beatumque vivendi finem fuit.
'6th indiction, consulship of Vincomalus and Opilio [=453]
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Pulcheria Augusta, wife of the emperor Marcian, completed the church of Blessed Laurence with exquisite workmanship and ended her life in sanctity.'
Text: Mommsen 1894. Translation: Croke 1995.
VI. Vincomali et Opilionis
[...]
Pulcheria Augusta Marciani principis uxor beati Laurentii atrium inimitabili opere consummavit beatumque vivendi finem fuit.
'6th indiction, consulship of Vincomalus and Opilio [=453]
[...]
Pulcheria Augusta, wife of the emperor Marcian, completed the church of Blessed Laurence with exquisite workmanship and ended her life in sanctity.'
Text: Mommsen 1894. Translation: Croke 1995.
History
Evidence ID
E03598Saint Name
Laurence, deacon and martyr of Rome : S00037Saint Name in Source
LaurentiusRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Literary - Other narrative texts (including Histories)Language
- Latin