Name
Tiburtius, Valerianus, and Maximus, martyrs of Rome associated with Caecilia, buried on the via Appia
Saint ID
S00537
Number in BH
BHL 1495
Reported Death Not Before
50
Reported Death Not After
312
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Groups and pairs of saints
| ID | Title | E00683 | The Notitia ecclesiarum urbis Romae, a guide to saints' graves around Rome, lists those on the via Appia, south of the city. Written in Latin in Rome, 625/649. | E01383 | The short Life of John III, bishop of Rome 561-574, in the Liber Pontificalis, written in Latin in Rome, probably during the 6th c., mentions his completion of the basilica of the Apostles *Philip (S00109) and *James (the son of Alphaeus, S01801); his restoration of the cemeteries of the martyrs and the regular Sunday services he instituted there; and John's burial at the basilica of *Peter (the Apostle, S00036); all in and around Rome. | E02519 | The Latin Martyrdom of *Caecilia (virgin and martyr of Rome, S00146) and her Companions (martyrs of Rome, S00537), perhaps by Arnobius the Younger, narrates this noble woman's espousal of chastity and her conversion of her husband Valerianus and his brother Tiburtius to Christianity; the eventual martyrdom of the brothers; the conversion and martyrdom of their intended executioner, Maximus; how Caecilia's house became a church: her martyrdom and burial next to the bishops of Rome. Written presumably in Rome, in the 5th or 6th c., in the mid-5th if by Arnobius. | E04915 | 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 11 August. | E05027 | 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 22 November. | E05091 | High quality Latin inscription with a dedication to a martyr Maximus. Found at the cemetery 'ad Catacumbas', via Appia, Rome. Probably 5th c. | E05540 | Bede, in his Martyrology, records the feast on 14 April at Rome of *Tiburtius, Valerianus, and Maximus (martyrs of Rome associated with Caecilia, S00537). Written in Latin at Wearmouth-Jarrow (north-east Britain), 725/731. | E05732 | Latin inscription recording a dedication to *Tiburtius, Valerianus, and Maximus (martyrs of Rome associated with Caecilia, S00537) on the occasion of their feast on 14 April. Found at the church of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, probably brought there for display from a cemetery on the via Appia (the cemetery of Praetextatus, or the cemetery 'ad Catacumbas'), Rome. Probably late 5th or early 6th c. | 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. | E06992 | The De Locis Sanctis, a guide to the graves of the martyrs around Rome, lists those on the via Appia, south of the city. Written in Latin in Rome, 642/683. | E07892 | The Itinerarium Malmesburiense, a guide to saints' graves around and within Rome, lists those outside the porta Appia on the via Appia, south of the city. Written in Latin in Rome, 642/683. | E08077 | Six relic labels at the monastery of Saint-Maurice d'Agaune (south-east Gaul), datable by their script to the 2nd half of the 7th c., for relics of various saints. Written in Latin, either where the relics originated, or at Saint-Maurice d'Agaune. |
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