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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Cyprianus, abbot near Périgueux, 5th/6th c.

Saint ID

S01308

Reported Death Not Before

586

Reported Death Not After

586

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Ascetics/monks/nuns, Miracle-workers in lifetime
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E02448Gregory of Tours writes the Glory of the Confessors, in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 587/588. Overview entry.
E02757Gregory of Tours, in his Glory of the Confessors (98), recounts how *Cyprianus (abbot near Périgueux, 5th/6th c., S01308) cured the sick during his lifetime, and after his death at his tomb near Périgueux (western Gaul). Written in Latin in Tours (north-west Gaul), 587/588.