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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Leocadia, virgin and confessor of Toledo

Saint ID

S01367

Number in BH

4848

Reported Death Not Before

304

Reported Death Not After

311

Gender
Female
Type of Saint
Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E03013The Fourth Council of Toledo (central Hispania) in 633 is held in the church of *Leocadia (virgin and confessor of Toledo, S01367), according to the Latin acts of the council.
E03083The Fifth Council of Toledo (central Hispania) in 636 is held in the church of *Leocadia (virgin and confessor of Toledo, S01367) according to the Latin acts of the council.
E03084The Sixth Council of Toledo (central Hispania) in 638 is held in the church of *Leocadia (virgin and confessor of Toledo, S01367) according to the Latin acts of the council.
E05050The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 13 December.
E05172Latin Orationale of the Old Hispanic Liturgy (Orationale Visigothicum), with prayers used on the feasts of saints in December: *Leocadia (virgin and confessor of Toledo, S01367), *Eulalia (virgin and martyr of Mérida, S00407), *Mary, Mother of Christ (S00033), *Stephen, the First Martyr (S00030), *Eugenia (virgin and martyr of Rome, S00401), *John the Apostle and Evangelist (S00042), *Columba (virgin and martyr of Sens, 01862). Written perhaps in Tarragona (north-east Hispania), probably in the 7th c. and certainly before 732.
E06847Hymn in honour of *Leocadia (virgin and confessor of Toledo, Spain, S01367), composed in Latin in Hispania, possibly in the 7th century.
E07487The Seventeenth Council of Toledo (central Hispania) in 694 is held in the church of *Leocadia (virgin and confessor of Toledo, S01367), according to the Latin acts of the council.
E08510Julian, bishop of Toledo, in his Praise of Ildefonsus, recounts that Ildefonsus was buried in the church of *Leocadia (virgin and confessor of Toledo, E01367) in Toledo (central Hispania). Written in Latin in Toledo, 667/690.
E08525The Confession of *Leocadia (virgin and confessor of Toledo, S01367) mentions other martyrs of Hispania as Leocadia's peers. Written in Latin in Hispania, probably in the 7th c.
E08556Ildefonsus, bishop of Toledo, in his On the Lives of Famous Men, recounts that Bishop Eugenius II of Toledo (died 657) was buried in the church of *Leocadia (virgin and confessor of Toledo, S01367) in Toledo (central Hispania). Written In Latin at Toledo, 657/667.
E08556Ildefonsus, bishop of Toledo, in his On the Lives of Famous Men, recounts that Bishop Eugenius II of Toledo (died 657) was buried in the church of *Leocadia (virgin and confessor of Toledo, S01367) in Toledo (central Hispania). Written In Latin at Toledo, 657/667.