Polycrates of Ephesus, Letter to Victor in the early church

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Letter on the Easter controversy, in Eusebius.

10 passages cite it, in date order.

PassageCitesKindDate
Church History 3.31.2 · Eusebius of CaesareaLetter to Victorquotation, high confidenceca. 300–325
Church History 3.31.3 · Eusebius of CaesareaLetter to Victorquotation, high confidenceca. 300–325
Church History 5.24.2 · Eusebius of Caesarea—quotation, high confidenceca. 300–325
Church History 5.24.3 · Eusebius of Caesarea—quotation, high confidenceca. 300–325
Church History 5.24.4 · Eusebius of Caesarea—quotation, high confidenceca. 300–325
Church History 5.24.5 · Eusebius of Caesarea—quotation, high confidenceca. 300–325
Church History 5.24.6 · Eusebius of Caesarea—quotation, high confidenceca. 300–325
Church History 5.24.7 · Eusebius of Caesarea—quotation, high confidenceca. 300–325
Church History 5.24.8 · Eusebius of Caesarea—quotation, high confidenceca. 300–325
On Illustrious Men 45 · Jerome—quotation, high confidence392–393