Tauricianus

{{Short description|Second bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nevers}} '''Tauricianus''' was the second<ref>Mr. Jean-Baptiste La Rochelle, Pierre Gillet, Jean François Née de La Rochelle, Mémoires pour servir à l'his</ref><ref name="autogenerated448">Guy Coquille, Oeuvres contenant plusieurs traitez sur les liberter de l'Eglise gallicane, l'histoire de France et le droit français(Labottière, 1703) p448.</ref> bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nevers. The same Tauricianus was among the bishop of Nevers listed by Demochares in the book of the ''du divin Sacrifice de la Mefle.''

Taurianus was said by Rufticus, to have ruled his bishopric in the time of Pope Vigilius and Childebert King of France about the year of the Lord 538.<ref name="autogenerated448"/>

He attended the council, held at Epone in 517.<ref>Mr. Jean-Baptiste La Rochelle, Pierre Gillet, Jean François Née de La Rochelle, Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire civile, politique et littéraire, Volume 1 (1827) p154.</ref> There he signed the deeds of the council with ''Tauricianus civitatis Nivemensis episcopus, relegiet subscripsi.''<ref>Guy Coquille, L'Angelier, Histoire du pays et duché de Nivernois, (1612). p394.</ref><ref>Duchesne, Louis (1910). Fastes épiscopaux de l'ancienne Gaule: II. L'Aquitaine et les Lyonnaises. Paris: Fontemoing. pp. 483.</ref>

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Category:6th-century Frankish bishops Category:Year of birth unknown Category:Bishops of Nevers