Lycopolis

Lycopolis is described by his two friends, Rufinus (l.ii. c.i. p. 449) and Palladius, (Hist.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

He afterwards says (p. 280) that Galla died in childbed; and intimates, that the affliction of her husband was extreme but short.] 112 Lycopolis is the modern

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

A certain general officer in the emperor's service visiting the saint, conjured him to permit his wife to speak to him; for she was come to Lycopolis, and had gone through many dangers and difficulties to enjoy that happiness.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

He joined Meletius, the bishop of Lycopolis, in the beginning of his schism against St. Peter, our saint's predecessor, in 300; but quitting that party after some time, St. Peter was so well satisfied of the sincerity of his repentance, that he ordained him deacon.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

The officer returned to Lycopolis very melancholy.

The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler

[248] Strabo tells us that Mendes was a city of Egypt near Lycopolis.

The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 02: Augustus Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus

Of course the ram in this case was simply the beast-god of Thebes, as the wolf was the beast-god of Lycopolis, and the goat was the beast-god of Mendes.

The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion 1922

Of course the ram in this case was simply the beast-god of Thebes, as the wolf was the beast-god of Lycopolis, and the goat was the beast-god of Mendes.

Chapter 52. Killing the Divine Animal. § 2. Killing the Sacred Ram 1922

Alexander of Lycopolis published a short treatise against Manichæism, last edited by A. Brinkmann (Leipzig, 1895).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

In 306, a council held under St. Peter of Alexandria deposed Meletius, Bishop of Lycopolis, for idolatry and other crimes.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913