Aegidius

E385235

Christian saint hermit patron saint

Aegidius is the Latin name of Saint Giles, a popular medieval Christian hermit and patron saint associated especially with the disabled and beggars.

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All labels observed (3)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian saint ⓘ hermit ⓘ patron saint ⓘ
abbeyLocation	Saint-Gilles-du-Gard ⓘ
activeIn	Provence ⓘ Languedoc ⓘ surface form: Septimania Southern France ⓘ surface form: southern France
associatedWith	charity ⓘ medieval piety ⓘ monasticism ⓘ protection of the weak ⓘ
birthPlace	Athens ⓘ
centuryOfActivity	7th century ⓘ 8th century ⓘ
cultFlourishedIn	Middle Ages ⓘ
deathPlace	Saint-Gilles-du-Gard ⓘ
feastDay	1 September ⓘ
founded	Abbey of Saint-Gilles ⓘ
hasLatinName	Aegidius ⓘ
hasLegendType	hagiographic legend ⓘ
hasName	Giles ⓘ Saint Giles ⓘ
iconographicAttribute	arrow ⓘ hind ⓘ monk’s habit ⓘ
languageOfName	Latin ⓘ
legendaryCompanion	a hind ⓘ
livedIn	hermitage near Nîmes ⓘ
nameMeaning	young goat ⓘ
oneOf	Fourteen Holy Helpers ⓘ
patronage	Blacksmiths ⓘ Kraków ⓘ surface form: Cracow Edinburgh ⓘ Graz ⓘ Nîmes ⓘ Toulon ⓘ beggars ⓘ breastfeeding mothers ⓘ disabled people ⓘ foresters ⓘ lepers ⓘ night watchmen ⓘ poor people ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
veneratedIn	Anglican Communion ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church Lutheranism ⓘ surface form: Lutheran Church Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saint Giles → nameInLatin → Aegidius ⓘ

Latin Aegidius → etymologicallyRelatedTo → Aegidius ⓘ

this entity surface form: Aegidio

Latin Aegidius → etymologicallyRelatedTo → Aegidius ⓘ

this entity surface form: Egidius

Latin Aegidius → hasVariant → Aegidius ⓘ

this entity surface form: Aegidio

Latin Aegidius → hasVariant → Aegidius ⓘ

this entity surface form: Egidius

Gilles → etymologicallyRelatedTo → Aegidius ⓘ