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This page is about Cyprian bishop of Carthage. For other Cyprians see Cyprian (disambiguation).Cyprian (Latin: Thascius Caecilius Cyprianus) (c. 200 – September 14 258) was bishop of Carthage and an important Early Christian writer many of whose Latin works are extant. He was born around the beginning of the 3rd century in North Africa perhaps at Carthage where he received a classical education. After converting to Christianity he became a bishop soon after in 249.
