Name
Nicetius, bishop of Trier, ob. c. 567
Saint ID
S01305
Number in BH
BHL 6090-6092
Reported Death Not Before
564
Reported Death Not After
566
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops
| ID | Title | E02448 | Gregory of Tours writes the Glory of the Confessors, in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 587/588. Overview entry. | E02750 | Gregory of Tours, in his Glory of the Confessors (92), mentions the holy life of *Nicetius (bishop of Trier, ob. c. 567, S01305), and lists types of miracle at his grave in the church of *Maximinus (bishop of Trier, ob. 347, S00465) in Trier (north-east Gaul): prisoners are freed, the possessed exorcised, the blind healed, and perjurers punished (so that none dare swear false oaths there). Written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 587/588. | E05466 | Gregory of Tours writes the Life of *Nicetius (bishop of Trier, ob. c. 567, S01305): it presents the saint as a fearless reprimander of the powerful, including kings; set mainly in Trier (north-east Gaul). Gregory, Life of the Fathers Book 17, written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594. Overview of Gregory's Life of Nicetius of Trier. | E05472 | Gregory of Tours, in his Life of *Nicetius (bishop of Trier, ob. c. 567, S01305), describes how, during the plague [of 543], the city of Trier (north-east Gaul) was saved from further disaster by three of its bishops: the living Nicetius, and two acting from their graves, *Eucharius (bishop of Trier, ob. 250/300, S00469) and *Maximinus (bishop of Trier, ob. c. 347, S00465). From Gregory's Life of the Fathers (17.4), written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594. | E05474 | Gregory of Tours, in his Life of *Nicetius (bishop of Trier, ob. c. 567, S01305), recounts how Nicetius had a vision in which angels revealed to him the fate of the current and future kings of the Franks. From Gregory's Life of the Fathers (17.5), written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594. | E05477 | Gregory of Tours, in his Life of *Nicetius (bishop of Trier, ob. c. 567, S01305), recounts how Nicetius foretold his salvation, before dying and being buried in the church of *Maximinus (bishop of Trier, ob. c. 347, S00465) in Trier (north-east Gaul); miracles occur at his tomb. From Gregory's Life of the Fathers (17.6), written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594. | E05870 | Gregory of Tours writes the Life of the Fathers, collecting the lives of twenty Gallic bishops, abbots and recluses; written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 573/594. Overview/list of the twenty Lives. | E08076 | Five relic labels at the monastery of Saint-Maurice d'Agaune (south-east Gaul), datable by their script to the 7th c., for relics of various Gallic and Italian saints. Written in Latin, either where the relics originated, or at Saint-Maurice d'Agaune. | E08315 | 35 relic labels at Sens (northern Gaul), datable by their script to the 7th or 8th c., for relics of a great diversity of saints. Written in Latin, perhaps at Sens, or at an earlier stage in their transmission. |
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