Eusebius of Nicomedia
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Eusebius of Nicomedia has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Glen Scrivener (Speak Life) (May 2026). Listed in entities; Eusebius of Nicomedia is an important 4th-century bishop tied to Arian/political dynamics mentioned in conversation about imperial influence.
Eusebius of Nicomedia was an Arian priest who baptised Constantine the Great on his deathbed in 337. A fifth-century legend evolved that Pope Sylvester I was the one to baptise Constantine, but this is dismissed by scholars as a forgery "to amend the historical memory of the Arian baptism that the emperor received at the end of his life, and instead to attribute an unequivocally orthodox baptism to him". He was a bishop of Berytus in Phoenicia. He was later made the bishop of Nicomedia, where th
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | May 2026 on Glen Scrivener (Speak Life) |
| Role | Bishop |
| Affiliation | Nicomedia (4th century) |
Who talks about Eusebius of Nicomedia on podcasts?
Eusebius of Nicomedia came up; the most recent mention was May 2026 on Glen Scrivener (Speak Life).
What is Eusebius of Nicomedia mentioned alongside?
Eusebius of Nicomedia is most often mentioned alongside Constantinople, Theodosius I and Council of Constantinople.
Mentioned together: Constantinople, Theodosius I, Council of Constantinople, Eusebius of Caesarea, Arius of Alexandria