Paphnutius of Thebes

Paphnutius of Thebes (born c. 251 AD - died 4th century AD), also known as Paphnutius the Confessor, was a historical early Christian figure, said to be a disciple of Anthony the Great and a bishop of a city in the Upper Thebaid in the early fourth century. He is accounted by some as a prominent member of the First Council of Nicaea which took place in 325. The name of his see is unknown.