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Died c.286 • Geneva • Switzerland
Caravaggio: The Conversion of St. Paul (second version)
St. Paul the Apostle
Christian Apostle
Justus of Ghent: Saint Augustine
St. Augustine
Christian bishop and theologian
Constantine I
Constantine I
Roman emperor
Diocletian
Diocletian
Roman emperor
Theodosius I
Theodosius I
Roman emperor
Nero
Nero
Roman emperor
Julian the Apostate
Julian
Roman emperor
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, woodcut, 1537.
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
Roman scholar, philosopher, and statesman
Patron saint of Ireland
St. Patrick
bishop and patron saint of Ireland
St. Ambrose
St. Ambrose
bishop of Milan
St. Damasus I
St. Damasus I
pope
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Saint Hippolytus of Rome
antipope
Galerius, marble bust; in the Capitoline Museum, Rome
Galerius
Roman emperor
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Novatian
antipope
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Arsenius the Great
Roman monk
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Tyrannius Rufinus
Roman priest and writer
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Prudentius
Christian poet
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St. Silas
Christian prophet
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Saints Sergius and Bacchus
Christian saint
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Celestius
Pelagian theologian