Iamblichus of Trier

Iamblichus of Trier also known as Jamblichus or Jamblychus was a 5th-century bishop of Trier from 475/76.

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Background

He is attested in an inscription found in Chalon-sur-Saône. There seems to be no doubt about his historicity,[1] although records from his time are scant due to the transition from the Roman Empire to Frankish rule.[2]

References

1. Diocese of Trier at catholic-hierarchy.org.
2. Trier at New Advent.org.

Further reading

• Becker, Peter (1996). The Benedictine Abbey of St. Eucharius-St. Matthias in Trier (Germania Sacra NF 34). Berlin and others. p. 395.
• Prinz, Friedrich (2004). European Basics of German history (4th – 8th century). Handbook of German History (10th ed.). Stuttgart. p. 399.
• Schanz, Martin; Hosius, Carl (1971) [1920]. History of Roman literature to the legislative work of the Emperor Justinian. 4.2, the Roman literature of Constantin until the legislative work of Justinian; Vol. 2. The literature of the fifth and sixth century. Munich. p. 379.
• Anton, Hans Hubert (1989). Hartmut Atsma (ed.). The Trier Church and northern Gaul in late Roman and Frankish times. La Neustrie. Les pays au nord de la Loire de 650 à 850, colloque historique international (Beihefte of Francia. 16.2). 2. Thorbecke, Sigmaringen. pp. 53–73.
• Anton, Hans Hubert (1993). Studies on the social and ecclesial leadership Gaul: Germanus of Auxerre, Lupus of Troyes and the Trier bishops of the 5th century. Yearbook for West German national history. pp. 40–43.
• Hochspringen, Johann Friedrich (1867). Church history of Germany. 1. Bamberg. p. 407.