Name
Eugenius, bishop of Carthage, exiled by the Vandals to Albi in Gaul, ob. 505
Saint ID
S00334
Number in BH
BHL 2678-2681
Reported Death Not Before
505
Reported Death Not After
505
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops , "Confessors"
| ID | Title | E00367 | Gregory of Tours writes the Glory of the Martyrs (Liber in Gloria Martyrum), in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 580/594. Overview entry. | E00583 | Gregory of Tours, in his Glory of the Martyrs (57), recounts the death of *Eugenius (bishop of Carthage, exiled by the Vandals to Albi in Gaul, ob. 505, S00334), his burial in the crypt of *Amarandus (martyr of Albi, S00333) near Albi (south-west Gaul), and the punishment of a false oath at the fair during the feast of the saint. Written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 580/594. | E02019 | Gregory of Tours, in his Histories (2.3), describes a dispute in the time of Huneric, the Vandal king of Africa (r. 477-484), between the Arian bishop Cyrola and the bishop of Carthage *Eugenius (bishop of Carthage, exiled by the Vandals to Albi in Gaul, ob. 505, S00334), supported by *Vindimialis (bishop and martyr of Vandal Africa, S01142) and *Longinus (bishop in Vandal Africa, S01143). All three Catholic bishops effect miracles; they are persecuted; Eugenius is sent into exile in southern Gaul, and Vindimialis is beheaded. Written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 575/594. | E02204 | Calendar of the Church of Carthage (central North Africa) lists saints whose liturgical commemorations were celebrated in January. Written in Latin in Carthage, probably between 505 and 535. | E04584 | The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 4 January. | E04665 | The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 1 February. | E05965 | The will of Desiderius, bishop of Cahors (ob. c. 655), summarised in the Latin Life of Desiderius (E08220), leaves property to churches or monasteries in and around Cahors (south-west Gaul), dedicated to fourteen named saints or pairs of saints. Summary written in Cahors, c. 670/700. | E07834 | Victor of Tunnuna, in his Chronicle, describes how *African confessors whose tongues were cut out by the Vandals (S01481) under King Huneric in 484 were miraculously still able to speak. He mentions other oppressive actions by Huneric, including the martyrdom of *Laetus (bishop and martyr of Nepte, ob. 484, S02837) and the ill-treatment of *Eugenius (bishop of Carthage exiled to Albi in Gaul, S00334). Written in Latin in Constantinople, 565/566. | E08294 | Victor of Vita, in his History of the Vandal Persecution (Book 2), recounts the suffering of African *Martyrs and Confessors under the Vandal king Huneric (S03008), in 477-484. Written in Latin, probably in Carthage, 484/489. | E08295 | Victor of Vita, in his History of the Vandal Persecution (Book 3), recounts the suffering of African *Martyrs and Confessors, victims of the 484 persecution edict of the Vandal king Huneric (S03009). Written in Latin, probably in Carthage, 484/489. |
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