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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Martyrs and Confessors under the Vandal king Geiseric

Saint ID

S03007

Reported Death Not Before

429

Reported Death Not After

477

Gender
Male
Female
Type of Saint
Slaves, Married but sexually abstinent, "Confessors", Bishops , Officials and professionals
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E02204Calendar of the Church of Carthage (central North Africa) lists saints whose liturgical commemorations were celebrated in January. Written in Latin in Carthage, probably between 505 and 535.
E08293Victor of Vita, in his History of the Vandal Persecution (Book 1), recounts the suffering of African *Martyrs and Confessors under the Vandal king Geiseric (S03007), in 429-477. Written in Latin, probably in Carthage, 484/489.