Elpis
poet, wife of Boetheius
b. 5th century · d. 504
Elpis, also known as Elphe or Elpide, was a Latin poet and hymnographer, and the first wife of Severinus Boethius. Two hymns of praise to the apostles Peter and Paul are traditionally attributed to her.
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- Boethius spouse of · traditional
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Recorded as a historical figure.