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Rusticus (de Lyons) Lyon (455 - 501)

Saint Rusticus Lyon formerly de Lyons aka Archbishop of Lyon
Born in Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, Francemap
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Died at about age 46 in Lyon, Rhône, Rhône-Alpes, Francemap
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Biography

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Rusticus_(Archbishop_of_Lyon)

Saint Rusticus (ca 455 – 25 April 501) was the Archbishop of Lyon, since the year of 494, the successor of Saint Lupicinus of Lyon (491 – 494). Later canonized, his Feast Day is 25 April. He was the son of Aquilinus (ca 430 – ca 470), Nobleman at Lyon schoolfellow and friend of Sidonius Apollinaris(ca 400), who was a Vicarius of a Province in Gaul under the father of Sidonius Apollinaris between 423 and 448, and wife Tullia (b. 410), and the great-grandson of Decimus Rusticus and wife Artemia, and also of Saint Eucherius and wife Gallia.

He was also the brother of St. Viventiolus.

Married before 480 to a daughter (born ca 460) of Ruricius, Bishop of Limoges (then Augustoritum) and wife Ommance, they were the parents of three children:

St. Sacerdos, Archbishop of Lyon

Leontius, Archbishop of Lyon

Artemia, the wife of Florentinus, born in 485, a Senator, who were the parents of:

Gondulf of Provence, Duke, Bishop of Metz

..., wife of Munderic, Pretender of Austrasia[1]

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  1. Entered by Stephen Bridges.

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  • Thanks to Sarah Key for starting this profile.
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