Personal Information: stated healthGregory 1
he had been tortured with frequent pains in the bowels and every moment of the day he was exhausted by a weakness of the internal organs, and his breathing was affected by a low but unremitting fever.
Scholarly Info
Personal Information | he had been tortured with frequent pains in the bowels and every moment of the day he was exhausted by a weakness of the internal organs, and his breathing was affected by a low but unremitting fever. |
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Primary Source Info
Original Text |
omni pene [...] crebris uiscerum doloribus cruciabatur, horis momentisque omnibus fracta stomachi uirtute lassiscebat, lentis quidem sed tamen continuis febribus anhelabat. |
Date from Source
| Throughout his early manhood |
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Notes:
*Bede 1 quotes Gregory 1 himself as a source for this information. According to @Colgrave and Mynors, he used Gregory 1's Letter to Leander (Moral.Iob). Check Fontes, Work in progress.
Persons associated with this Factoid:
- Primary: Gregory 1
(the Great, pope, 590-604)