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The lifetime of St. Cyprian is perhaps obscured by time, as his prior life as a magician and his relationship to Justina commonly overshadow his writings. Some accounts grant him the role of the bishop of Antioch, but he is note traditionally granted that role in any episcopal list. Nonetheless, he appears to have been a clergyman in Antioch during the late 3rd and early 4th century. Only two of his writings have survived to the present, or at least those which have been attributed to him. These short works grant some insight into the mind of a third century Christian, and also exhibit the veneration of otherwise minor saints, such as Thecla, who are largely forgotten to the modern church.
The Chronicle of Marius details the events of the Roman consulship until it is dissolved into the title over Roman Emperor in the 6th century. It also gives account of the various dealing taking place with Frankish and Gothic kings in the region of Italy who are salient in regional politics at the time. It covers the years 455 to 581, covering the death of the Western Empire and into the reconquest of Italy during the Byzantine period.
Rupert of Salzburg was Bishop of Worms as well as the first Bishop of Salzburg and abbot of St. Peter's Abbey in Salzburg. He was a contemporary of the Frankish king Childebert III. Rupert is venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches. Rupert is also patron saint of the Austrian state of Salzburg.
According to St Bede, Felix helped Sigebert to establish a school in his Kingdom "where boys could be taught letters." Felix evangelised throughout East Anglia, building a Cathedral at Norwich and school at Dunwich, stone Churches throughout the region and the College that would become the University of Cambridge.
The Donation of Constantine is a forged Roman imperial decree by which the 4th-century emperor Constantine the Great supposedly transferred authority over Rome and the western part of the Roman Empire to the Pope.
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