Saint Crispin

E867756

Christian martyr

Saint Crispin is a Christian martyr venerated as the patron saint of cobblers, tanners, and leather workers, famously invoked in Shakespeare’s “St. Crispin’s Day” speech in Henry V.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Saint Crispinian	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian martyr ⓘ
associatedWith	Saint Crispinian NERFINISHED ⓘ
authorOfMentionedWork	William Shakespeare NERFINISHED ⓘ
canonizationStatus	pre-congregation ⓘ
category	3rd-century Christian martyr ⓘ pair of saints ⓘ
causeOfDeath	martyrdom ⓘ
commemoratedOn	St Crispin's Day NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalSignificance	symbol of comradeship in battle ⓘ symbol of dignity of manual labor ⓘ
devotionalPractice	invoked by shoemakers for protection and success ⓘ
feastDay	25 October ⓘ
hasFeastSharedWith	Saint Crispinian NERFINISHED ⓘ
honoredIn	Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ England NERFINISHED ⓘ France NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor	evangelizing in Gaul ⓘ working as a shoemaker while preaching ⓘ
languageOfName	Latin ⓘ
LatinName	Crispinus NERFINISHED ⓘ
linkedDate	25 October 1415 ⓘ
linkedEvent	Battle of Agincourt NERFINISHED ⓘ
martyrdomDate	circa 3rd century ⓘ
martyrdomPlace	Roman Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ Soissons NERFINISHED ⓘ
martyrdomUnder	Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
mentionedIn	Henry V NERFINISHED ⓘ St Crispin's Day speech NERFINISHED ⓘ
occupation	cobbler ⓘ missionary ⓘ
patronage	cobblers ⓘ glove makers ⓘ leather workers ⓘ saddlers ⓘ shoemakers ⓘ tanners ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ
StCrispinsDay	25 October ⓘ
title	patron saint of leather workers ⓘ patron saint of shoemakers ⓘ
tradition	worked by night making shoes for the poor ⓘ
veneratedIn	Anglican Communion ⓘ Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church Lutheranism ⓘ surface form: Lutheran Church Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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Crispin → associatedWith → Saint Crispin ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint Crispinian