Ambrose

Ambrose of Milan, canonized as Saint Ambrose, was a Roman theologian, statesman, preacher, and Bishop of Milan from 374 until his death. Trained in rhetoric and law, he served as Roman civil governor of Aemilia-Liguria at Milan before being unexpectedly chosen as bishop by popular acclamation in 374.

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Who was born first?

• Ambrose was born 5 years after Huiyuan
• Ambrose was born 10 years before Eunapius
• Ambrose was born 10 years after Basil of Caesarea
• Ambrose was born 11 years before Ploutarchos of Athens
• Ambrose was born 11 years before Nemesius

Timeline

1. Basil of Caesarea329–379
2. Huiyuan334–416
3. Ambrose (this page)circa AD 339 – April 4, AD 397
4. Eunapiuscirca AD 349 – AD 420s
5. Nemesiuscirca AD 350 – circa AD 420
6. Ploutarchos of Athens350–432

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