Church History 7.32.12

Summary: Laodicea thus received two excellent bishops from Alexandria.

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Greek text · Dindorf 4:342

τοιούτων ἡ κατὰ Λαοδίκειαν ἐκκλησία δύο ἐφεξῆς κατὰ διαδοχὴν ἠξιώθη ποιμένων, σὺν θείᾳ προμηθείᾳ μετὰ τὸν δηλωθέντα πόλεμον ἐκ τῆς Αλεξανδρέων πόλεως ἐπὶ τὰ τῇδε μετεληλυθότων.

English · Claude translation

The church at Laodicea was deemed worthy of two such pastors in succession, who by divine providence came there from the city of the Alexandrians after the war mentioned.

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Dindorf 4:342 · 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.
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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)
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Church office

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Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 7.32.12 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/7/32/12/).

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Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 7.32.12 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/7/32/12/).

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