Name
Fulgentius, bishop of Ruspe, ob. 533
Saint ID
S02975
Number in BH
L 3208
Reported Death Not Before
527
Reported Death Not After
533
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops
ID | Title | E08277 | The Latin Life of *Fulgentius (bishop of Ruspe, ob. 533, S02975) recounts his early life and monastic activity, his election to the see of Ruspe (central North Africa), his exile to Sardinia, and his eventual return and death in Ruspe; during his lifetime Ruspe is protected from the Moors, but not after his death. Written in central North Africa, possibly by the deacon Ferrandus, not long after the death of Fulgentius in 533. Overview entry |
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