Name
Crispinus and Crispinianus, martyrs of Soissons
Saint ID
S01174
Reported Death Not Before
285
Reported Death Not After
286
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
| ID | Title | E02148 | Gregory of Tours, in his Histories (5.34), records in the year 580: the death of Dagobert, son of King Chilperic and Fredegund, and his burial in Paris in the church of *Dionysius/Denis (bishop and martyr of Paris, S00349); how Chilperic and Fredegund carried their sick elder son, Chlodobert, to the church of *Medard (bishop of Vermand buried at Soissons, ob. c. 560, S00168) at Soissons (north-east Gaul) and made vows for their child's recovery; his death and burial at Soissons, in the church of *Crispinus and Crispinianus, (martyrs of Soissons, S01174). Written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 580/594. | E02333 | Gregory of Tours, in his Histories (9.9), recounts how in 587 the wife of Rauching was on her way to the church of *Crispinus and Crispinianus (martyrs of Soissons, S01174) at Soissons (north-east Gaul), to celebrate mass on their feast day, when she heard of her husband's death; she then sought sanctuary in the church of *Medard (bishop of Vermand buried at Soissons, ob. c. 560, S00168), also at Soissons. Written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 587/594. | E04997 | 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 25 October. | E06301 | Audoin's Life of *Eligius (bishop of Noyon, ob. 660, S02032) records across two books the saint's lay and then episcopal career, his posthumous cult, and many miracles. It provides further evidence for many other cults in 7th-century Gaul. Written in Latin in Gaul, possibly in 660/86, with later additions and emendations. | E08397 | The will of Somnatius, bishop of Reims (c. 613 - after 626), leaves property and money to many churches at Reims and elsewhere in northern Gaul. Will of c. 620; summary, written in Latin in the 940s by Flodoard, in his History of the Church of Reims (2.5). | E08398 | The will of Lando, bishop of Reims (mid-7th c.), leaves property to many churches of Reims. Will of mid-7th c.; summary, written in Latin in the 940s by Flodoard, in his History of the Church of Reims (2.6). |
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