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FLAVIAN (d. 449)

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FLAVIAN (d. 449)  ,
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bishop of
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Constantinople, and an adherent of the Antiochene school, succeeded
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Proclus in 447 . He presided at the
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council which deposed
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Eutyches (q.v.) in 448, but in the following
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year he was deposed by the council of
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Ephesus (the " robber
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synod "), which reinstated Eutyches in his
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office .
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Flavian's
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death shortly afterwards was attributed, by a pious fiction, to
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ill treatment at the hands of his theological opponents . The council of
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Chalcedon canonized him as a
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martyr, and in the Latin
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Church he is commemorated on the 18th of
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February .

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