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References
- ↑ GCatholic.org: Metropolitan Archdiocese of Vienne
- 1 2 Adon de Vienne, Chronique, VI, col. 86D4.3, in Vienne dans les textes grecs et latins, Gérard Lucas, pp.247–270, 2016 ISBN 9782356680501 (online version)
- ↑ Louis Duchesne, Fastes épiscopaux de l'ancienne Gaule. Provinces du Sud-Est (tome premier), vol. 3, Paris, Thorin et fils, 1894, pp. 145-146 (online version)
- ↑ André Pelletier, Vienna, Vienne, Presses universitaires de Lyon, coll. "Galliae civitates", 2001, p. 163 ISBN 9782729706777 (online version)
- ↑ Le Patrimoine des communes de la Vienne en 2 tomes – Édition FLOHIC – 2002 – ISBN 2842341287
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