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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Vitonus, bishop of Verdun, ob. c. 529

Saint ID

S01458

Number in BH

BHL 8708-8710

Reported Death Not Before

525

Reported Death Not After

535

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E03513The will of the deacon Adalgyselus-Grimo of Verdun, of 634, leaves property to several churches and monasteries in the area around Verdun and Trier (both eastern Gaul). Includes references to churches or monasteries dedicated to *Agatha (virgin and martyr of Catania, S00794), *Peter (the Apostle, S00036), *Vitonus (bishop of Verdun, ob. c. 529, S01458), *Martin (ascetic and bishop of Tours, ob. 397, 00050), *Maximinus (bishop of Trier, ob. c. 347, S00465), and *George (soldier and martyr, S00259). Written in Latin in Verdun.