Helena Augusta
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Helena Augusta, better known as Saint Helena of Constantinople, was the mother of Emperor Constantine the Great and is traditionally credited with finding the True Cross, making her a highly venerated Christian empress and saint.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flavia Iulia Helena | 6 |
| Helena Augusta canonical | 2 |
| Helena (empress) | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
ⓘ
Roman empress ⓘ imperial consort ⓘ pilgrim ⓘ relic finder ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Helena Augusta
ⓘ
surface form:
Flavia Iulia Helena
Helena von Konstantinopel ⓘ
surface form:
Helena of Constantinople
Saint Helen ⓘ Saint Helena of Constantinople ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bethlehem
ⓘ
Church of the Holy Sepulchre ⓘ Constantinople (probable) ⓘ
surface form:
Constantinople
Jerusalem ⓘ True Cross ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Asia Minor
ⓘ
Bithynia ⓘ Drepanum ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
tomb of Empress Helena
ⓘ
surface form:
Mausoleum of Helena
Rome ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | pre-congregation saint ⓘ |
| commissioned |
Church of the Nativity
ⓘ
surface form:
Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem
Mount of Olives ⓘ
surface form:
Church on the Mount of Olives
construction of churches in the Holy Land ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Nicomedia (traditionally)
ⓘ
surface form:
Nicomedia
|
| era |
Late Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
Late Roman Empire
|
| family | Constantinian dynasty ⓘ |
| feastDay |
18 August
ⓘ
19 August ⓘ 21 May ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Augusta ⓘ |
| motherOf |
Constantine I
ⓘ
surface form:
Constantine the Great
|
| notableFor |
Christian pilgrimage to the Holy Land
ⓘ
finding the True Cross ⓘ |
| patronage |
Saint Helena
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint Helena Island
archaeologists ⓘ difficult marriages ⓘ divorced people ⓘ empresses ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| roleInChristianity | imperial patron of Christian holy sites ⓘ |
| spouseOrPartner | Constantius Chlorus ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
3rd century
ⓘ
4th century ⓘ |
| title | Empress of the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheran Churches ⓘ Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Flavia Iulia Helena
this entity surface form:
Helena (empress)
this entity surface form:
Flavia Iulia Helena
this entity surface form:
Flavia Iulia Helena
this entity surface form:
Flavia Iulia Helena
this entity surface form:
Flavia Iulia Helena
this entity surface form:
Flavia Iulia Helena