Church History 5.12.2 · Sophia Scriptura

Greek text · Dindorf 4:211–212

μεθʼ ὃν ἐπισκοπεῦσαι Κασσιανὸν αἶ τῶν αὐτόθι διαδοχαὶ περιέ- χοῦσι, καὶ μετὰ τοῦτον Πούπλιον, εἶτα Μάξιμον, καὶ ἐπὶ τούτοις Ἰουλιανὸν, ἔπειτα Γάϊον, μεθʼ ὃν Σύμμαχον, καὶ Γάϊον ἕτερον, καὶ πάλιν ἄλλον Ἰουλιανὸν, Καπίτωνά τε πρὸς τούτοις καὶ Οὐάλεντα καὶ Δολιχιανὸν, καὶ ἐπὶ πᾶσι τὸν Νάρκισσον, τριακοστὸ ἀπὸ τῶν ἀποστόλων κατὰ τὴν τῶν ἑξῆς διαδοχὴ γεγενημένον.

English · Claude translation

After him the successions there record that Cassian was bishop, and after him Publius, then Maximus, and after these Julian, then Gaius, after whom Symmachus, and another Gaius, and again another Julian, and besides these Capito and Valens and Dolichianus, and after them all Narcissus, the thirtieth from the apostles in regular succession.

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Source

Dindorf 4:211–212 · Wilhelm Dindorf, ed., Eusebii Caesariensis Opera, vol. 4: Historiae ecclesiasticae libri I–X (Leipzig: Teubner, 1871) · Greek text: W. Dindorf, Eusebii Caesariensis Opera 4 (Leipzig: Teubner, 1871), digitized by the First Thousand Years of Greek project (Open Greek and Latin), CC BY-SA 4.0

Text

As printed in Dindorf, Eusebii Opera 4. Manuscript variants and the editor's apparatus are not reproduced; no textual problem is noted in this passage.

Translation

Claude translation (claude-opus-5-5), 2026-09-27 · Translated by Claude from the Greek text of Dindorf, Eusebii Caesariensis Opera 4 (Teubner, 1871); made independently of existing English translations.

Compare

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 2, vol. 1 (1890) (an older public-domain English translation, whole volume at CCEL; checked against ours only after ours was made)

Topics

Church office

Notes

Notes on the original text

Digital text corrected (missing letter in the digital text): μεθʼ ὃ Σύμμαχον → μεθʼ ὃν Σύμμαχον.

Cite this passage

Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 5.12.2 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/5/12/2/).

Plain text

Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 5.12.2 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/5/12/2/).