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Wace's Dictionary of Early Christian Biography

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Macarius Magnus, Magnes, a Writer Macarius, a Roman Christian Macarius, an Egyptian Hermit or Monk Macarius, Bishop of Jerusalem Macarius, Presbyter of Athanasius Macedonius II, Patriarch of Constantinople Macedonius, Bishop of Constantinople. Macrina, the Elder Macrina, the Younger Magnentius, , Flavius Popilius, Emperor Majorianus, Julius Valerius Majorinus, Church Reader at Carthage Malchion, a Presbyter of Antioch Malchus, a Hermit in Syria Mamertus, Claudianus Ecdicius Mamertus, Saint, Bishop of Vienne Mammaea or Mamaea, Julia Manes, Called Also Mani Manicheans Mar Aba or Mar-Abas. Marana and Cyra Marcella, Friend of Jerome Marcellina (2), a Sister of Saint Ambrose Marcellinus, Bishop of Rome Marcellinus, Flavius Marcellus, Bishop of Ancyra Marcellus, Bishop of Rome Marcia, Concubine of Commodus Marciani, See Euchites Marcianus, a Solitary in Syria Marcianus, Flavius, Emperor of the East Marcianus, Presbyter at Constantinople Marcion, a 2nd Century Heretic Marcus, a Gnostic Marcus, Bishop of Rome Marcus, Surnamed Eremita Mari Marinus, a Military Martyr Maris, Bishop of Chalcedon Marius Mercator, a Writer Marius, Bishop of Lausanne Martinianus, a Martyr at Rome Martinus, Bishop of Dumium Martinus, Saint, Bishop of Tours Martyrius, Bishop of Jerusalem Masona, Bishop of Merida Maternus, Julius Firmicus Maurus, Saint, Founder of Glanfeuil Monastery Maxentius, Joannes, Presbyter and Archimandrite Maximianus I., M. Aurelius Valerius Maximianus, a Donatist Maximianus, Archbaptist of Constantinople Maximinus I., Roman Emperor Maximinus II., Emperor Maximinus, Arian Bishop of Hippo Regius Maximinus, Saint, Bishop of Treves Maximus Magnus, Christian Emperor in the West Maximus of Ephesus Maximus Petronius, Emperor of the West Maximus the Cynic, Bishop of Constantinople Maximus, an Ecclesiastical Writer Maximus, Bishop of Alexandria Maximus, Bishop of Jerusalem Maximus, Bishop of Turin Maximus, Patriarch of Antioch Melania the Younger, Daughter of Publicola Melania, a Roman Lady Meletius, Bishop of Antioch Meletius, Bishop of Lycopolis Melito Mellitus Menander Mennas Merlinus Mesrobes

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