Saint Sylvius of Toulouse | |
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Bishop | |
Born | unknown |
Died | c. 400 AD |
Major shrine | Basilica of St. Sernin, Toulouse. |
Sylvius of Toulouse (Silvius, French: Selve, Sylve) was bishop of Toulouse from 360 AD to 400 AD. He was succeeded by Exuperius. [1] Sylvius began construction of the basilica of St. Sernin of Toulouse towards the end of the 4th century. [2] The church was later completed by his successor Exuperius. [2] Sylvius' remains were later transferred to the church he had begun. [2]
Saint Sylvius of Toulouse | |
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Bishop | |
Born | unknown |
Died | c. 400 AD |
Major shrine | Basilica of St. Sernin, Toulouse. |
Sylvius of Toulouse (Silvius, French: Selve, Sylve) was bishop of Toulouse from 360 AD to 400 AD. He was succeeded by Exuperius. [1] Sylvius began construction of the basilica of St. Sernin of Toulouse towards the end of the 4th century. [2] The church was later completed by his successor Exuperius. [2] Sylvius' remains were later transferred to the church he had begun. [2]