Eugippius
Biography
Born perhaps in the area around Aquileia (Northern Italy) around 465, Eugippius, disciple and biographer of Saint Severinus of Noricum († 482), was abbot of the monastery of Castellum Lucullanum near Naples. He was in contact with several influential figures in ecclesiastical circles in the 6th century, such as Fulgentius of Ruspe. He is also the author of an anthology of Augustine's works and of a monastic Rule, a patristic compilation. He died after 533.
| Birth date |
? Peut-être originaire de la région d'Aquilée (au Nord de l'Italie). |
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| Death date | ? |
| Activity | Italia, Naples |
| Group of authors | Gaul (up to the 8th century) |