Name
Quirinus, bishop and martyr of Siscia (Dalmatia)
Saint ID
S00614
Number in BH
BHL 7035-7039
Reported Death Not Before
293
Reported Death Not After
305
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Bishops
| ID | Title | E00933 | Prudentius writes Crowns of the Martyrs VII, a poem on the martyrdom of *Quirinus (bishop and martyr of Siscia in Dalmatia, S00614), with details about the saint's death by drowning. Written in Latin in Calahorra (northern Hispania), c. 400. Overview of Peristephanon VII. | E02239 | Gregory of Tours, in his Histories (1.33, 34 and 35), recounts the stories of several martyrs. He records the following martyrs of Clermont (central Gaul): *Antolianus (S00347), *Liminius (S01193), *Cassius (01157), and *Victorinus (S01194), and their tombs outside Clermont. He describes the martyrdom of *Privatus (bishop and martyr of Javols, S01184) near Mende (southern Gaul), and of *Quirinus (bishop and martyr of Siscia, S00614) at Siscia (Dalmatia). Written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 575/594. | E06245 | Venantius Fortunatus, in a poem on virginity (8.3), when describing the court of heaven lists numerous saints with the cities of their resting-place. Written in Latin in Gaul, probably in the early 570s. | E06586 | The Latin Gelasian Sacramentary (or Liber Sacramentorum Romanae Ecclesiae), probably compiled around 750 near Paris using earlier material from Rome, records prayers to saints on their feast days in June. |
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