Name
Cassianus, martyr of Tingis/Tangier
Saint ID
S00505
Number in BH
BHL 1636
Reported Death Not Before
298
Reported Death Not After
298
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
| ID | Title | E00801 | Prudentius, in his poem (Crowns of the Martyrs IV) on the *Eighteen Martyrs of Zaragoza (north-eastern Hispania, S00485), lists the saintly patrons of various places in Hispania, Gaul and North Africa, who will be presented by their cities at the Last Judgement, and singles out Zaragoza for special praise, because of the number of its martyrs. Written in Latin in Calahorra (northern Hispania), c. 400. | E05038 | The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 1 December. | E05040 | The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 3 December. | E08055 | The Latin Martyrdom of *Cassianus (martyr of Tingis, *S00505), recounts how, inspired by the example of *Marcellus (soldier and martyr of Tingis, S02897), Cassianus suffered martyrdom in Tingis, modern Tangier (Mauretania Tingitana, western North Africa). Written at an unknown date. |
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