Saint Helena of Constantinople
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Saint Helena of Constantinople was a 4th-century Roman empress and Christian saint best known for her pilgrimage to the Holy Land and the reputed discovery of the True Cross.
Aliases (3)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian saint
→
Roman empress → historical figure → pilgrim → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Helena Augusta
→
surface form: "Flavia Iulia Helena"
Helena Augusta → Saint Helen → |
| associatedWith |
Constantinus Magnus
→
surface form: "Constantine the Great"
Constantinople (probable) →
surface form: "Constantinople"
Roman Empire → |
| birthPlace |
Asia Minor
→
Bithynia → Drepanum → |
| burialPlace | Rome → |
| canonizationStatus | pre-congregation saint → |
| centuryActive | 4th century → |
| child |
Constantinus Magnus
→
surface form: "Constantine the Great"
|
| commissioned |
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
→
Church of the Nativity →
surface form: "Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem"
Mount of Olives →
surface form: "Church on the Mount of Olives"
|
| culture | Roman → |
| deathPlace |
Nicomedia (traditionally)
→
surface form: "Nicomedia"
|
| era | Late Antiquity → |
| feastDay | 18 August → |
| gender | female → |
| influenced | Christian pilgrimage practices → |
| knownFor |
pilgrimage to the Holy Land
→
promotion of Christian holy sites → reputed discovery of the True Cross → |
| motherOf | Roman emperor → |
| notableRelic |
Holy Nails
→
True Cross → |
| patronage |
Saint Helena
→
surface form: "Saint Helena Island"
archaeologists → difficult marriages → divorced people → empresses → |
| pilgrimage |
Holy Land
→
Jerusalem → |
| religion | Christianity → |
| spouse | Constantius Chlorus → |
| title | Augusta → |
| traditionallyCreditedWith |
discovery of the True Cross
→
discovery of the nails of the Crucifixion → |
| 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 (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Helena of Constantinople"
this entity surface form: "Empress Helena"