Saint Gervasius and Saint Protasius

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Christian martyr Christian martyrs legendary saints saints of the Catholic Church saints of the Eastern Orthodox Church twin saints

Saint Gervasius and Saint Protasius are early Christian twin martyrs venerated in the Catholic Church, whose relics and cult became widely revered in late antiquity and the Middle Ages.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Saint Gervasius	0
Saint Protasius	0
Saints Gervasius and Protasius	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian martyr ⓘ Christian martyr ⓘ Christian martyrs ⓘ legendary saints ⓘ saints of the Catholic Church ⓘ saints of the Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ twin saints ⓘ
areTwins	true ⓘ
associatedWith	Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna NERFINISHED ⓘ
cultCenter	France NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ravenna NERFINISHED ⓘ
cultFlourishedIn	Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ late antiquity ⓘ
diedInCentury	2nd century ⓘ
diedInPlace	Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFather	Saint Vitalis of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeastDay	June 19 ⓘ June 19 (Roman Martyrology) NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMember	Saint Gervasius NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Protasius NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMother	Saint Valeria of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ
iconography	depicted as young Roman soldiers ⓘ depicted with palm branches of martyrdom ⓘ
languageOfName	Latin ⓘ
martyrdomType	beheading (traditional account) ⓘ
martyrdomUnder	Roman authorities ⓘ
mentionedBy	Saint Ambrose of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED ⓘ
mentionedIn	Confessions of Saint Augustine NERFINISHED ⓘ
patronage	Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ Ravenna NERFINISHED ⓘ against demonic possession ⓘ haymakers ⓘ wine-makers ⓘ
relicsAssociatedWith	miraculous healings ⓘ
relicsDiscoveredBy	Saint Ambrose of Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ
relicsDiscoveryPlace	Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ
relicsDiscoveryYear	386 ⓘ
relicsPlacedIn	Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio, Milan NERFINISHED ⓘ
twinOf	Saint Gervasius NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Protasius NERFINISHED ⓘ
veneratedIn	Anglican Communion ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church Lutheran Churches NERFINISHED ⓘ Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches

Referenced by (2)

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

Soissons Cathedral (attributed) → dedicatedTo → Saint Gervasius and Saint Protasius ⓘ

subject surface form: Soissons Cathedral

Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais Church → namedAfter → Saint Gervasius and Saint Protasius ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saints Gervasius and Protasius