- the
status of
senior rulers,
Pothinus was
maintained as the former's regent. Most
Egyptologists believed that
Pothinus used his
influence to turn Ptolemy...
- them
while Pothinus was
bishop of Lyons, and Irenæus, who had been sent
there by
Polycarp out of Asia, was a
priest of that city.
Pothinus died at the...
-
along with her,
although the
eunuch Pothinus acted as
regent for him. In the
spring of 48 BC,
Ptolemy XIII and
Pothinus attempted to
depose Cleopatra due...
-
Pompey at the
suggestion of the
eunuch Pothinus and
Theodotus of Chios.
Achillas subsequently joined Pothinus in
resisting Caesar, and
having had the...
-
tutor Theodotus (very aged),
Achillas (general of Ptolemy's troops), and
Pothinus (his guardian).
Caesar greets all with
courtesy and kindness, but inflexibly...
-
Saint Alexander was a
martyr and
companion of
Saint Pothinus.
Alexander was a
physician in Vienne, Gaul, when he
converted to Christianity. He was arrested...
- to
remove her
brother from
power by
Ptolemy XIII's
advisors the
eunuch Pothinus,
Theodotus of Chios, and Achillas, who
urged Ptolemy to
remove her. Cleopatra...
- cannibalism. Forty-eight
Christians are
martyred in Lyon (Saint
Blandina and
Pothinus,
bishop of Lyon, are
among them).
Second Marcomannic War:
Marcus Aurelius...
- with
Pothinus, a
figure of
uncertain historicity alleged by
Irenaeus to have been the
first bishop of Lyon. The
similarity of the name
Pothinus and the...
-
place in Lyon.
Returning to Gaul,
Irenaeus succeeded the
martyr Saint Pothinus and
became the
second bishop of Lyon.
During the
religious peace which...