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Pontianus

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Pontianus may refer to several figures of the ancient world:


  • Pontianus of Spoleto, martyr of the 2nd century and patron saint of that city
  • Sicinius Pontianus, ca. 2nd century, stepson of Apuleius (described in the Apologia of Apuleius), son of Aemilia Pudentilla, and older brother of Sicinius Pudens
  • Pope Pontian, pope and martyr, ruled 230-235
  • Pontianus Africae, 6th-century bishop, involved in the Christological controversies of the period

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