Ancient sources do not provide much information on the Council of Nîmes, in the Narbonne province. Its canons are exclusively known from the Cologne Collection (Collectio Coloniensis), compiled in southern Gaul in the mid-6th century CE and transmitted by a single manuscript: Köln, Erzbischöfliche Diözesan- und Dombibliothek 212 (digitized: http://www.ceec.uni-koeln.de/ceec-cgi/kleioc/0010/exec/pagemed/%22kn28-0212_001.jpg%22/segment/%22body%22); written in semi-uncial and uncial …