Saint Regulus

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Saint Regulus is a legendary early Christian figure, traditionally associated with bringing the relics of Saint Andrew to Scotland and venerated as a patron saint in that region.

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Saint Regulus canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legendary Christian figure
patron saint
saint
associatedWith relics of Saint Andrew
associatedWithCity St Andrews
associatedWithCountry Scotland
associatedWithRegion Fife
associatedWithSaint Saint Andrew
associatedWithSite cathedral site of St Andrews
associatedWithStructure St Rule's Tower
broughtRelicsOf Saint Andrew
broughtRelicsTo Scotland
St Andrews
commemorationForm local veneration
cultDevelopedIn medieval Scotland
culturalSignificance symbol of arrival of Christianity in eastern Scotland
honoredAs saint in Scottish tradition
legendaryStatus legendary
linkedTo foundation legends of St Andrews
patronage Scotland
religion Christianity
role bringer of Saint Andrew's relics to Scotland
sourceType legendary narrative
timePeriod early Christian era (legendary)
traditionType hagiographical legend
veneratedAs patron saint of Saint Andrews
veneratedIn Scotland

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St Rule's Tower dedicatedTo Saint Regulus
Saint Rule hasNameVariant Saint Regulus