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Church History 3.31.1

Eusebius of Caesarea · Church History · ca. 300–325 · Caesarea · Read in context

Summary: The deaths and burial places of Peter and Paul have been described.

Greek text · Dindorf 4:122

Παύλου μὲν οὖν καὶ Πέτρου τῆς τελευτῆς ὅ τε χρόνος καὶ ὁ τρόπος καὶ προσέτι τῆς μετὰ τὴν ἀπαλλαγὴν τοῦ βίου τῶν σκη νωμάτων αὐτῶν καταθέσεως ὁ χῶρος ἤδη πρότερον ἡμῖν δεδήλωται.

English · Claude translation

The time and manner of the death of Paul and Peter, and besides the place where their bodies were laid after their departure from life, have already been shown by us.

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Source
Dindorf 4:122 · Wilhelm Dindorf, ed., Eusebii Caesariensis Opera, vol. 4: Historiae ecclesiasticae libri I–X (Leipzig: Teubner, 1871) · Greek text: W. Dindorf, Eusebii Caesariensis Opera 4 (Leipzig: Teubner, 1871), digitized by the First Thousand Years of Greek project (Open Greek and Latin), CC BY-SA 4.0
Text
As printed in Dindorf, Eusebii Opera 4. Manuscript variants and the editor's apparatus are not reproduced; no textual problem is noted in this passage.
Translation
Claude translation (claude-opus-5-5), 2026-09-27 · Translated by Claude from the Greek text of Dindorf, Eusebii Caesariensis Opera 4 (Teubner, 1871); made independently of existing English translations.
Compare
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 2, vol. 1 (1890) (an older public-domain English translation, whole volume at CCEL; checked against ours only after ours was made)
Topics
Martyrdom

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Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 3.31.1 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/3/31/1/).

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Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 3.31.1 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/3/31/1/).

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