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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Anastasius m. Greek ἀνάστασις 'resurrection'.

The name of a 4th C Byzantine emperor, two 5th C popes, an 8th C Byzantine emperor, a 10th C pope, and a 12th C pope, as well as a number of early saints and martyrs.

France
Latin
1113 Anastasius (nom) CartNDJosaphat II; 1153 Anastasii CartNDSaintes IX, Anastasius (nom) ibid. IX
Germany
Latin
912 Anastasius (nom) HambUrk-vol1 XXVIII
Italy
Latin
1285 Anestasii (gen) Perugia1285 p. 158
1348 Stasi (gen) INP 10
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Anastasius". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2015, no. 2. http://dmnes.org/2015/2/name/Anastasius.