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Eusebius of Nicomedia ( / juːˈsiːbiəs /; Greek: Εὐσέβιος; died 341) was an Arian priest who baptized Constantine the Great on his deathbed in 337.
Eusebius of Nicomedia was an important 4th-century Eastern church bishop who was one of the key proponents of Arianism (the doctrine that Jesus Christ is not of the same substance as God) and who eventually became the leader of an Arian group called the Eusebians.
On 22 May, 337 Constantine the Great died at Nicomedia, after having been baptized by Eusebius, bishop of the place. His brothers and all but two of his nephews were at once murdered , in order to simplify the succession, and the world was divided between his three sons.
Feb 25, 2012 · Eusebius of Nicomedia was initially bishop of Berytus (modern day Beirut) in Phoenicia. He later became Bishop of Nicomedia before finally becoming Archbishop of Constantinople.
EUSEBIUS OF NICOMEDIA. Fourth-century bishop, leader of the anti-Nicene reaction; d. c. 341. Probably a native of Syria, Eusebius studied with the future heretic arius under lucian of antioch; he was first made bishop of Berytus in Phoenicia, then promoted to the metropolitan see of Nicomedia ( c. 318), where he gained high favor at the court ...
Eusebius of Nicomedia (d. 342) is most remembered for his integral role in the Arian controversy. He was originally appointed bishop in the see of Berytus (Beirut) in Phoenicia. He was later appointed the bishopric of Nicomedia around 317, which was about the same time that Licinius took up residence in the city.
Eusebius Of Nicomedia, who may be called the leader, if not the organizer, of the Arian party in the fourth century, was a distant relative of the emperor Julian, and was born about A.D. 324 (Ammianus Marcellinus, Hist. 12:9).
Eusebius (d. c. 342) (d. c.342), Bp. of Nicomedia, the leader of the Arian party. When Arius turned to him after his condemnation by Alexander, Bp. of Alexandria, Eusebius was already Bp. of Nicomedia, and he used his influence at court on Arius' behalf.
Eusebius of Caesarea (/ j uː ˈ s iː b i ə s /; Greek: Εὐσέβιος τῆς Καισαρείας Eusebios tēs Kaisareias; c. 260/265 – 30 May 339), also known as Eusebius Pamphilus (from the Greek: Εὐσέβιος τοῦ Παμφίλου), was a Greek Syro-Palestinian historian of Christianity, exegete, and Christian polemicist.
Arius, Letters to Eusebius of Nicomedia and Alexander of Alexandria; By Mark DelCogliano; Edited by Andrew Radde-Gallwitz, University of Notre Dame, Indiana; Book: The Cambridge Edition of Early Christian Writings; Online publication: 06 October 2017; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781107449596.009
