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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Severus, bishop of Ravenna, earlier 4th c.

Saint ID

S01884

Reported Death Not After

348

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E04665The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 1 February.
E05033The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 27 November.
E05071The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 1 January.
E06048Mosaics from the 6th c. depicting Apollinaris (bishop and martyr of Ravenna, S00331), *Michael (the Archangel, S00181), *Gabriel (the Archangel, S00192), *Matthew (the Apostle and Evangelist), possibly *Peter (the Apostle, S00036) and several holy bishops of Ravenna in Sant'Apollinare in Classe (near Ravenna, northern Italy), datable 533/549.
E08568Partially preserved mosaic in the south side-apse of the basilica of Eufrasius at Poreč, showing two bishops crowned by Christ: perhaps *Hermagoras (bishop and martyr of Aquileia, S02547), and a saint *Severus (almost certainly Severus, bishop of Ravenna, S01884). Datable to the mid-6th c.