Saint Minias of Florence

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Saint Minias of Florence is a Christian martyr and patron saint of Florence, traditionally regarded as an Armenian prince who was beheaded for his faith in the 3rd century.

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Saint Minias of Florence canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian martyr
associatedWith Basilica of San Miniato al Monte NERFINISHED
Florence NERFINISHED
Tuscan religious history
early Christian Florence
centuryOfMartyrdom 3rd century
commemoratedAt San Miniato al Monte NERFINISHED
cultStatus local and regional veneration
deathCause beheading
martyrdom
deathPlace Florence NERFINISHED
describedAs Armenian prince
feastDay October 25
hasCategory 3rd-century Christian martyrs
Armenian saints
Italian saints
Patron saints of cities
hasCultCenter Florence NERFINISHED
hasFeastInLiturgicalCalendar Byzantine Rite NERFINISHED
Roman Rite NERFINISHED
hasShrine Basilica of San Miniato al Monte NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix Saint
iconographicAttribute cross
crown
palm of martyrdom
royal garments
languageOfName Latin
legendaryOrigin Armenia NERFINISHED
martyrdomReason refusal to renounce Christian faith
nameInItalian San Miniato NERFINISHED
nameInLatin Sanctus Miniatus NERFINISHED
patronage Florence NERFINISHED
cloth merchants
dyers
religion Christianity
roleInLocalTradition protector of Florence
title patron saint of Florence
veneratedIn Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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San Miniato al Monte namedAfter Saint Minias of Florence