A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

surnamed LIRINENSIS, from the celebrated monastery in the island of Lerins, where he officiated as a presbyter, was by birth a native of Gaul.

We are not acquainted with any particulars regarding his career, except that he died in the reign of Theodosius and Valentinian, about A. D. 450.

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