A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

2. A devoted disciple of St. Hilarion, whose

dead body he surreptitiously conveyed from the isle of Crete, where he died, to the Holy Land. (Hieron. Vita S. Hilarionis, passim; Opera, vol. iv. pars ii. col. 74, &c. ed. Benedict; Sozom. H. E. 3.14; Fabr. Bibl. Gr. vol. vii. p. 552.]