Biography
Agricola of Nevers
About Agricola of Nevers
Agricola, also known as Arille or Arigle, is remembered as a sixth-century bishop of Nevers. He succeeded Eoladius. Nominis describes his friendship with the poet and bishop Venantius Fortunatus, who admired his dedication to his episcopal responsibilities.
His death is placed around 594, and his local commemoration falls on February 26.
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