Church History 7.28.4

Summary: Claudius succeeded Gallienus and was followed by Aurelian.

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Greek text · Dindorf 4:332

Γαλλιηνοῦ δὲ ἐφʼ ὅλοις ἐνιαυτοῖς πεντεκαίδεκα τὴν ἀρχὴν κεκρατηκότος Κλαύδιος κατέστη διάδοχος. δεύτερον δὲ οὗτος διελθὼν ἔτος Αὐρηλιανῷ μεταδίδωσι τὴν ἡγεμονίαν,

English · Claude translation

When Gallienus had held power fifteen full years, Claudius was appointed his successor. He, having passed his second year, handed on the government to Aurelian,

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Dindorf 4:332 · 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)

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  • The sentence continues in 7.29.1.

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Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 7.28.4 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/7/28/4/).

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Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 7.28.4 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/7/28/4/).

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