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Letter Recalling Athanasius

Roman Empire · House / House of Constantine. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Constantine II17 June 337

Trier · House / House of Constantine

While still Caesar, Constantine II writes from Trier authorizing Bishop Athanasius to return from exile to Alexandria.

Names involved

Constantine II

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