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Chapter
XXXV.—Dionysius succeeds Heraclas in
the Episcopate.
In the
third year of this emperor, Heraclas2043
2043 On
Heraclas, see chap. 3, note 2. The third year of Philip’s reign
extended from the summer of 246 to the summer of 247, so that if
Heraclas became bishop in 232, he cannot have held office fully sixteen
years. The agreement, however, is so close as to occasion no
difficulty. | died,
having held his office for sixteen years, and Dionysius2044
2044 On
Dionysius, see chap. 40, note 1. | received the episcopate of the churches of
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