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Philip II (249)
Reign of Decius (249–251)
Plague of Cyprian (250–270)
Decian ****cution (250–251)
Gothic invasion of Cniva (250–251)
Carpi invasion...
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efforts to
enforce the
edict had died down, and
although short-lived, the "
Decian ****cution"
became in the
collective memory of the
church an
episode of...
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attempted to
strengthen the
Roman state and its religion,
leading to the
Decian ****cution,
where a
number of
prominent Christians (including Pope Fabian)...
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archdeacon of Pope
Lucius I, who
appointed Stephen his successor.
Following the
Decian ****cution of 250–251,
there was
disagreement about how to
treat those...
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Eusebius maintained the
attitude of the
Roman Church,
adopted after the
Decian ****cutions (250–51), that the
apostates should not be
forever debarred...
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Philip the Arab as is alleged. He died a
martyr at the
beginning of the
Decian ****cution and is
venerated as a
saint by the
Catholic Church and the Orthodox...
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under Emperors Decius (r. 249–251) and Treboni****
Gallus (r. 251–253). The
Decian ****cution was
particularly extensive. The ****cution of
Emperor Valerian...
- wife in the
stomach and
causing an abortion. On 20
January 250,
during the
Decian ****cution, Pope
Fabian was
martyred and the ****cution was so fierce...
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attempt to
promote traditional Roman pietas and
unify the Empire, the
Emperor Decian decreed that everyone, (excepting the Jews), must
sacrifice and burn incense...
- of Bithynia,
describes his ****cution and
executions of Christians. The
Decian ****cution of 246–251
seriously threatened the
Christian Church, but ultimately...
