Name
Petronilla, daughter of saint Peter and martyr of Rome, buried on the via Ardeatina
Saint ID
S00402
Reported Death Not Before
64
Reported Death Not After
100
Gender
Female
Type of Saint
Other New Testament saints, Martyrs, Virgins
| ID | Title | E00690 | The Notitia ecclesiarum urbis Romae, a guide to saints' graves around Rome, closes with the church and grave of *Peter (the Apostle, S00036) on the 'via Vaticana', north-west of the city. Written in Latin in Rome, 625/649. A description of the basilica, added in the later 8th c., lists many of the altars of saints within the church. | E05793 | Agnellus of Ravenna, in his Liber Pontificalis Ecclesiae Ravennatis, written in Latin, refers to a basilica dedicated to the Apostles, probably *Peter and *Paul (S00036 and S00009), in Ravenna (northern Italy) and a monasterium dedicated to *Petronilla (daughter of saint Peter and martyr of Rome, S00402). Agnellus claims that bishops of Ravenna were buried here between the mid 4th c. and 521. Account written in Ravenna in 830/846. | E06788 | Latin papyrus preserved in Monza (northern Italy) listing the 'oils of the holy martyrs who in body rest in Rome' brought from Rome for Theodelinda, queen of the Lombards, naming many Roman saints. Written at Monza or Rome, 590/604; preserved in its original copy. | E06912 | The Cymiteria totius Romanae urbis lists 17 cemeteries around the city of Rome, giving their original names and the name of a prominent saint (or saints) buried there. Presumably written in Rome, possibly in the 6th c. | E06991 | The De Locis Sanctis, a guide to the graves of the martyrs around Rome, lists those on the via Ardeatina, south of the city. Written in Latin in Rome, 642/683. | E07893 | The Itinerarium Malmesburiense, a guide to saints' graves around and within Rome, lists those on the via Ardeatina, south of the city. Written in Latin in Rome, 642/683. |
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