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Nicasius of Die

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Nicasius of Die (4th century) was a 4th-century bishop from Gaul, present-day France. [1]

30 relations: Africa, Ancient Diocese of Die, Bishop, Calendar of saints, Catholic Church, Constantine the Great, Die Cathedral, Die, Drôme, Diocese, Eastern Orthodox Church, First Council of Nicaea, France, Gaul, Greek language, Hagiography, Historian, Hosius of Corduba, Italy, Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont, Martyr, Maximus of Lyon, Nicasius of Rheims, Polycarpe de la Rivière, Primate of the Gauls, Reims, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon, Saint, Spain, Tétradius of Lyon, 17th century.

Africa

Africa is the world's second largest and second most-populous continent (behind Asia in both categories).

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Ancient Diocese of Die

The former French Catholic diocese of Die existed from the fourth to the thirteenth century, and then again from 1678 to the French Revolution.

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Bishop

A bishop (English derivation from the New Testament of the Christian Bible Greek επίσκοπος, epískopos, "overseer", "guardian") is an ordained, consecrated, or appointed member of the Christian clergy who is generally entrusted with a position of authority and oversight.

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Calendar of saints

The calendar of saints is a traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or more saints and referring to the day as the feast day or feast of said saint.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Constantine the Great

Constantine the Great (Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus Augustus; Κωνσταντῖνος ὁ Μέγας; 27 February 272 ADBirth dates vary but most modern historians use 272". Lenski, "Reign of Constantine" (CC), 59. – 22 May 337 AD), also known as Constantine I or Saint Constantine, was a Roman Emperor of Illyrian and Greek origin from 306 to 337 AD.

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Die Cathedral

Die Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Die) is a Roman Catholic church located in Die, Drôme, France.

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Die, Drôme

Die (Occitan: Diá) is a commune, former episcopal see, and subprefecture of the Drôme department in southeastern France.

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Diocese

The word diocese is derived from the Greek term διοίκησις meaning "administration".

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Eastern Orthodox Church

The Eastern Orthodox Church, also known as the Orthodox Church, or officially as the Orthodox Catholic Church, is the second-largest Christian Church, with over 250 million members.

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First Council of Nicaea

The First Council of Nicaea (Νίκαια) was a council of Christian bishops convened in the Bithynian city of Nicaea (now İznik, Bursa province, Turkey) by the Roman Emperor Constantine I in AD 325.

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France

France, officially the French Republic (République française), is a sovereign state whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe, as well as several overseas regions and territories.

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Gaul

Gaul (Latin: Gallia) was a region of Western Europe during the Iron Age that was inhabited by Celtic tribes, encompassing present day France, Luxembourg, Belgium, most of Switzerland, Northern Italy, as well as the parts of the Netherlands and Germany on the west bank of the Rhine.

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Greek language

Greek (Modern Greek: ελληνικά, elliniká, "Greek", ελληνική γλώσσα, ellinikí glóssa, "Greek language") is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea.

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Hagiography

A hagiography is a biography of a saint or an ecclesiastical leader.

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Historian

A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past, and is regarded as an authority on it.

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Hosius of Corduba

Hosius of Corduba (c. 256 – 359), also known as Osius or Ossius, was a bishop of Corduba (now Córdoba, Spain) and an important and prominent advocate for Homoousion Christianity in the Arian controversy that divided the early Christianity.

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Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont

Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont (30 November 1637 – 10 January 1698) was a French ecclesiastical historian.

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Martyr

A martyr (Greek: μάρτυς, mártys, "witness"; stem μάρτυρ-, mártyr-) is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, refusing to renounce, or refusing to advocate a belief or cause as demanded by an external party.

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Maximus of Lyon

Maxime of Lyon (Maximus) was the 10th bishop of Lyon.

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Nicasius of Rheims

Saint Nicasius or Nicaise of Rheims (Saint-Nicaise; d. 407 or 451) was a bishop of Rheims.

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Polycarpe de la Rivière

Dom Polycarpe de la Rivière, was Carthusian prior of the 17th century, historian and scholar with a fertile imagination.

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Primate of the Gauls

The Primate of the Gauls is a title given since 1079 to the archbishop of Lyon, former capital of the Three Gauls then land of the Roman Empire, and has described the authority he has exercised in the past over the other bishops of France.

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Reims

Reims (also spelled Rheims), a city in the Grand Est region of France, lies east-northeast of Paris.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon (Latin: Archidioecesis Lugdunensis; French: Archidiocèse de Lyon), formerly the Archdiocese of Lyon–Vienne–Embrun, is a Roman Catholic Metropolitan archdiocese in France.

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Saint

A saint (also historically known as a hallow) is a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness or likeness or closeness to God.

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Spain

Spain (España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España), is a sovereign state mostly located on the Iberian Peninsula in Europe.

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Tétradius of Lyon

Tétrade of Lyon (Tetradius or Tetrardus) is the 11th bishop of Lyon.

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17th century

The 17th century was the century that lasted from January 1, 1601, to December 31, 1700, in the Gregorian calendar.

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Redirects here:

Nicaise de Die, Nicaise of Die, Nicasius of Dijon, Nicasius of dijon.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicasius_of_Die

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