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Chapter XXXV.--Dionysius succeeds Heraclas in the Episcopate.

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In the third year of this emperor, Heraclas [2043] died, having held his office for sixteen years, and Dionysius [2044] received the episcopate of the churches of Alexandria.

Church History

Eusebius's monumental Ecclesiastical History, the first comprehensive history of the Christian church from the apostolic age to the early fourth century. Written by the bishop of Caesarea around 324 AD, it is an indispensable primary source for early church history.

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