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Rusticus
(528 words)

Roman cognomen; Antistius [II 4], Fabius [II 19], Iunius [II 27-28].

[German version]

[1] Theologian from Rome, from 547 in Constantinople and Egypt

Deacon of the city of Rome, resided at Constantinople with his uncle Pope Vigilius from AD 547. Became a ferocious defender of the 'T…

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Elvers, Karl-Ludwig (Bochum), Letsch-Brunner, Silvia (Zürich), Groß-Albenhausen, Kirsten (Frankfurt/Main) and Smolak, Kurt (Vienna), “Rusticus”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 28 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e1025920>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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