Polybius of Tralles
2nd Century Christian Bishop
About Polybius of Tralles
Polybius was a 2nd-century Christian bishop of Tralles mentioned in the writings of Ignatius of Antioch in his Epistle to the Trallians where Polybius is described as grave in demeanour and having a gentleness which commanded respect. Polybius visited Ignatius at Smyrna while the latter was on his way to martyrdom in Rome.
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Who was Polybius of Tralles?
2nd Century Christian Bishop
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