{"slug": "cyprian", "label": "Cyprian", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyprian", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q190240", "qid": "Q190240", "description": "Bishop of Carthage and Christian writer (c.210-258)", "entries": 7, "years": 6, "span": [200, 258], "span_label": ["200 CE", "258 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 4}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "carthage", "label": "Carthage", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "egypt", "label": "Egypt", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "roman-empire", "label": "Roman Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ethiopia", "label": "Ethiopia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "ancient-rome", "label": "Ancient Rome", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "church-building", "label": "Church (building)", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "may", "label": "May", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "berbers", "label": "Berbers", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 200, "year_label": "200 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Cyprian, Roman bishop and writer (d. 258)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371377327#Births", "title": "AD 200", "revid": 1371377327, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 249, "year_label": "249 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Cyprian, Christian writer of Berber descent, becomes bishop of Carthage.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371227182#Religion", "title": "249", "revid": 1371227182, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 250, "year_label": "250 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": null, "text": "An epidemic begins in Ethiopia, moves into Egypt and the Roman colonies in North Africa, and spreads through the Roman Empire (named the Plague of Cyprian, after St. Cyprian, bishop of Carthage).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371187135#Roman_Empire", "title": "250", "revid": 1371187135, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 251, "year_label": "251 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": "May", "text": "May – The first Synod of Carthage, a pre-ecumenical council, is held under the presidency of Saint Cyprian.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188077#Roman_Empire", "title": "251", "revid": 1371188077, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Empire"}}, {"year": 256, "year_label": "256 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Pope Stephen I threatens to excommunicate Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, and other bishops in Africa and Asia Minor, unless they stop rebaptizing heretics. Cyprian attacks the Pope in a treatise that gains support from the Council of Carthage. He sends envoys to Rome, raising the specter of a schism between the Roman and Carthaginian Churches.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371188385#Religion", "title": "256", "revid": 1371188385, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 258, "year_label": "258 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Cyprian, bishop of Carthage, is martyred (decapitation).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368343947#Religion", "title": "258", "revid": 1368343947, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 258, "year_label": "258 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "September 14", "text": "September 14 – Cyprian, bishop of Carthage", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368343947#Deaths", "title": "258", "revid": 1368343947, "section": "Deaths"}}]}