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Eusebius succeeded Agapius, as Bishop of Caesarea soon after 313 and played a prominent role at the Council of Nicaea in 325.

Eusebius, a learned man and famous author, enjoyed the favour of the Emperor Constantine.

Because of this he was called upon to present the creed of his own church to the 318 attendees.

" However, the anti-Arian creed from Palestine prevailed becoming the basis for the Nicene Creed.