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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Quintianus, bishop of Rodez and Clermont, ob. 525

Saint ID

S00028

Number in BH

BHL 6997

Reported Death Not Before

525

Reported Death Not After

525

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E00036Gregory of Tours writes the Life of *Quintianus (bishop of Rodez and Clermont, d. 525, S00028): it tells of the saint's exile from Rodez to Clermont (south-west and central Gaul), his life and miracles in Clermont, and his burial there with miracles at his tomb. Gregory, Life of the Fathers 4, written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594. Overview of Gregory's Life of Quintianus.
E00037Gregory of Tours, in his Life of *Quintianus (bishop of Rodez and Clermont, d. 525, S00028), recounts the death of the saint, his burial in Clermont (central Gaul) in the church of *Stephen (the First Martyr, S00030), and miracles at his grave. From Gregory's Life of the Fathers (4.5) written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594.
E05870Gregory of Tours writes the Life of the Fathers, collecting the lives of twenty Gallic bishops, abbots and recluses; written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594. Overview/list of the twenty Lives.
E07747Gregory of Tours, in his Histories (3.13), describes how the fortress of Vollore, near Clermont (central Gaul), was captured by King Theuderic I in c. 525, and Proculus, a presbyter, killed there, as punishment for wrongs he had committed against *Quintianus (bishop of Rodez and Clermont, ob. 525, S00028). Written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 575/594.