Pimenio

7th century bishop

b. 6th century · d. c. 662

Pimenio, (Pymenius) was Bishop of Assidonia. He participated in the Fourth Council of Toledo in AD 633 and sixth in the year 638, being represented by the priest Ubiliensio in the seventh council of Toledo 646. He devoted several churches, putting in them further relics of martyrs, what various inscriptions are preserved in the chapel of Saints in Medina Sidonia, in the Saint Ambrosio church Vejer de la Frontera, in Salpensa of 648, and in Alcalá de los Gazules 662. He carried out substantial work of renewal in his diocese and his episcopate lasted at least 18 years from 629 until after 646.

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Medina Sidonia · Medina Sidonia

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