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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Liberatus/Liberalis, martyr of Rome, buried on the via Salaria vetus

Saint ID

S02703

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E06788Latin papyrus preserved in Monza (northern Italy) listing the 'oils of the holy martyrs who in body rest in Rome' brought from Rome for Theodelinda, queen of the Lombards, naming many Roman saints. Written at Monza or Rome, 590/604; preserved in its original copy.
E06999The De Locis Sanctis, a guide to the graves of the martyrs around Rome, lists those on the via Salaria vetus, north of the city. Written in Latin in Rome, 642/683.
E07886The Itinerarium Malmesburiense, a guide to saints' graves around and within Rome, lists those outside porta Pinciana on the via Pinciana, north of the city. Written in Latin in Rome, 642/683.