Martin of Tours

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Martin of Tours was a 4th-century Roman soldier-turned-bishop renowned for his piety, missionary work in Gaul, and the famous legend of sharing his cloak with a beggar.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Saint Martin of Tours 63
Martin of Tours canonical 11
St. Martin of Tours 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
bishop
former Roman soldier
missionary
monk
patron saint
associatedWith Gaul
Touraine
Tours, France
surface form: Tours
birthPlace Pannonia
Roman Empire
Savaria
canonizationStatus pre-congregation saint
centuryActive 4th century
commemoratedBy St Martin's Day
deathCause natural causes
deathPlace Candes
Gaul
feastDay 11 November
founded Marmoutier Abbey
givenName Martin
hasLegend cutting his military cloak in half to share with a freezing beggar
hasVision vision of Christ wearing the half-cloak he had given to the beggar
honorificTitle Saint Martin
influenced development of monasticism in Gaul
languageOfWorkOrName Latin
militaryRank Roman soldier
notableFor founding monasteries in Gaul
legend of sharing his cloak with a beggar
missionary work in Gaul
opposition to paganism in Gaul
patronage France
beggars
soldiers
tailors
winemakers
positionHeld Bishop of Tours
religion Anglican Communion
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Christianity
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Lutheranism
residence Marmoutier Abbey
Tours
servedIn Roman army
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Lutheranism
surface form: Lutheran Church

Referenced by (78)

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St Martin alsoKnownAs Martin of Tours
St Martin positionHeld Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Bishop of Tours
Church of St Martin, Houghton dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Church of St Martin dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
subject surface form: Church of St Martin, Bladon
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
hagiography "Life of St Martin" by Sulpicius Severus mainSubject Martin of Tours
subject surface form: Life of St Martin
hagiography "Life of St Martin" by Sulpicius Severus depicts Martin of Tours
subject surface form: Life of St Martin
this entity surface form: Martin of Tours as monk-bishop
hagiography "Life of St Martin" by Sulpicius Severus associatedWithPerson Martin of Tours
subject surface form: Life of St Martin
St. Martin's Cathedral, Utrecht dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Buenos Aires hasPatronSaint Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Piove di Sacco hasPatronSaint Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: St. Martin of Tours
St Martins Cathedral dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
subject surface form: St Martin's Cathedral
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Confessor exampleOf Martin of Tours
Saint Martin alsoKnownAs Martin of Tours
Bonn Minster dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Morten associatedWithSaint Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
St Martin’s Church, Dorking dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
St Martin’s Church, Dorking namedAfter Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
St Martin’s Cross dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
St Martin’s Cross namedAfter Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
St Martin-in-the-Fields dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Parish of St. Martin, Jersey parishChurchDedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
St Martin's Church dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
subject surface form: St Martin's Church, Canterbury
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Leicester Cathedral dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Saint Martin and the Beggar depicts Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Saint Martin and the Beggar depictsSaint Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Basilica of Saint Martin dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Basilica of Saint Martin namedAfter Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
St. Martin’s Church namedAfter Martin of Tours
subject surface form: St. Martin’s Church (Kaiserslautern)
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Martin nameDayAssociatedWith Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Martin notableBearer Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
church of Saint-Martin dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
subject surface form: Church of Saint-Martin (Le Cateau-Cambrésis)
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Saint-Martin Collegiate Church dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Martín nameDayAssociatedWith Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Mainz Cathedral (shared use for Protestant services in the region) dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
subject surface form: Mainz Cathedral
this entity surface form: St. Martin of Tours
Collégiale Saint-Martin de Brive dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Sint Maarten Day namedAfter Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Collegiate church of Saint-Martin namedAfter Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Dumalag hasPatronSaint Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
St. Martin's Cathedral nave (after collapse) dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
remains of St. Martin's Cathedral dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Cathedral of Saint Martin dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Dom Church namedAfter Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Bishop of Tours titleHolder Martin of Tours
Bishop of Tours notableIncumbent Martin of Tours
Bishop of Tours associatedSaint Martin of Tours
Marmoutier Abbey foundedBy Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Marmoutier Abbey dedicatedTo Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
Marmoutier Abbey traditionalFounder Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
St Martin's Day honors Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours
St Martin's Day patronSaint Martin of Tours
this entity surface form: Saint Martin of Tours