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Eusebius was commonly known among the ancients as Eusebius of Caesarea or Eusebius Pamphili. The first designation arose from the fact that he was bishop of Caesarea for many years; the second from the fact that he was a close friend and admirer of Pamphilus, a proselyte of Caesarea and a martyr. At least 40 contemporaries bore the same name, among which the most famous were Eusebius of...

of one mind, rejoicing exceedingly at the peace which has come unexpectedly: Demetrian1 in Antioch, Theoctistus in Caesarea, Mazabanes in Aelia, Marinus at Tyre (Alexander having fallen asleep), Heliodorus in Laodicea (Thelymidres having died), Helenus in Tarsus, and all the churches of Cilicia, Firmilian and all Cappadocia. I have named only the more illustrious of the bishops, that I may add neither length to my letter nor tediousness to my speech. However, all the Syrias and Arabia which you
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