The 500s

Explore 1 historical event from 500–509.

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501 1525 years ago

Rusticus, saint and archbishop of Lyon (born 455)

Saint Rusticus, the successor of Saint Lupicinus of Lyon (491-494), served as Archbishop of Lyon from 494 to April 501. Later canonized and venerated in the Catholic Church, his fe…

Rusticus, saint and archbishop of Lyon (born 455)


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501 1525 years ago

Rusticus, saint and archbishop of Lyon (born 455)

Saint Rusticus, the successor of Saint Lupicinus of Lyon (491-494), served as Archbishop of Lyon from 494 to April 501. Later canonized and venerated in the Catholic Church, his fe…

Rusticus, saint and archbishop of Lyon (born 455)