Name
Euagrios of Pontus, ascetic in Egypt, ob. 399
Saint ID
S01418
Reported Death Not Before
399
Reported Death Not After
399
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Ascetics/monks/nuns
| ID | Title | E03327 | Palladius of Helenopolis, in his Lausiac History (38), recounts the life of *Euagrios of Pontus (ascetic in Egypt, ob. 399, S01418), including his fights with demons. Written in Greek at Aspuna or Ankyra (both Galatia, central Asia Minor), 419/420. | E04012 | Socrates, in his Ecclesiastical History (4.23), refers to the stories of several holy monastics from Egypt, based on information from the History of the Monks in Egypt and the Lausiac History. He also reports that the Egyptian monk Ammonios (ascetic of Kellia, buried near Constantinople, ob. 403, S01263) visited the shrines of the Apostles *Peter and *Paul (S00036 and S00008) in Rome in 339/345. Written in Greek at Constantinople, 439/446. | E04973 | 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 October. | E04984 | 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 12 October. | E06067 | Gennadius of Marseille, in his De viris illustribus ('On distinguished men'), states that *Makarios ('the Egyptian', monastic founder in the Sketis, ob. 391, S00863), and *Euagrios of Pontus (ascetic in Egypt, ob. 399, S01418) performed miracles. Written in Latin at Marseille (southern Gaul), c. 468. |
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