LC control no. | nb2014000239 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Eutropius, of Saintes, Saint |
Variant(s) | Saintes, Eutropius of, Saint Eutrope de Saintes, Saint Eutropio de Saintes, Saint |
Associated country | France |
Associated place | Saintes (France) |
Field of activity | Christianity |
Profession or occupation | Clergy Bishops Saints Martyrs |
Found in | Glorias de Paradas, 2004: t.p. (San Eutropio, obispo y mártir) Wikipedia, 6 Jan. 2013: under Eutropius of Saintes (Saint Eutropius of Saintes (French: Saint Eutrope) is venerated as the first bishop of Saintes, France; according to tradition, he was a Roman or a Persian of royal descent who was sent to evangelize Gaul either by Saint Clement in the 1st century or by Pope Fabian in the 250s as a companion of Saint Denis; he lived as a hermit near Saintes and converted to Christianity the governor's daughter, Saint Eustella or Eustelle; according to tradition, the governor was so enraged by his daughter's conversion that he had both her and Eutropius killed) French Wikipedia, 6 Jan. 2014: under Eutrope de Saintes (Saint Eutrope was the first bishop of Saintes; he undoubtedly lived towards the third or fourth centuries of the Christian era) |