Bishop Audomar of Thérouanne
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Bishop Audomar of Thérouanne was a 7th-century Frankish bishop and missionary, later venerated as Saint Omer, known for his role in Christianizing the region of northern Gaul.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
7th-century bishop
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Catholic saint ⓘ Christian bishop ⓘ Frankish missionary ⓘ |
| activeInCentury | 7th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Audomar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Omer NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Omer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Franks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Saint-Omer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| church | Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clericalRank | bishop ⓘ |
| commemoratedFor | spreading Christianity in the region of Thérouanne and beyond ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Frankish Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Latin Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Merovingian period ⓘ |
| hasOccupation |
bishop
ⓘ
church leader ⓘ missionary ⓘ |
| historicalImportance | key figure in early medieval Christianization of northern France ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Merovingian Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Saint ⓘ |
| influenced | Christianization of the Morini region ⓘ |
| languageOfEnvironment |
Latin
ⓘ
Old Frankish ⓘ |
| legacy | gave his name to the town of Saint-Omer in modern France ⓘ |
| mainActivity | evangelization of rural populations in northern Gaul ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Christianization of northern Gaul
ⓘ
missionary work among the people of northern Gaul ⓘ |
| placeOfBishopric | Thérouanne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Bishop of Thérouanne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Neustria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Gaul ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| roleInChurch | diocesan bishop ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
Diocese of Thérouanne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flanders region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfSaint |
bishop saint
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missionary saint ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | saint ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
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surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
region of Saint-Omer ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Saint-Bertin Abbey