Pseudo-Linus is the name given to the author of a fourth-century account of the martyrdom of Paul,[1][2][3][4] the "Passio Sancti Pauli Apostoli".[3][5]
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^Le théâtre religieux médiéval en langue d'oc – Page 281 Nadine Henrard – 1998 "D'une grande popularité, les vies légendaires de Pierre et de Paul furent largement diffusées au moyen âge, notamment à travers les textes du Pseudo- Marcel, du Pseudo- Linus. du Pseudo-Clément et du Pseudo-Abdias, puis, plus tard, ..."
^Paul and His Letters -John B. Polhill – 1999 – Page 440 "Paul's martyrdom. For instance, a fourth- or fifth-century account of Paul's death, known as Pseudo-Linus (or Passio Sancti Pauli Apostoli), tells how all along the road to the place of execution Paul preached to the crowds who lined the way.