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Eusebius: Ecclesiastical History, Books I–X

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Book VI — Chapter XXXV — Dionysius succeeds Heraclas in the Episcopate.

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Chapter XXXV.—Dionysius succeeds Heraclas in the Episcopate.

In the third year of this emperor, Heraclas [1] died, having held his office for sixteen years, and Dionysius [2] received the episcopate of the churches of Alexandria.