Julius of Caerleon
Julius von Caerleon was an English martyr . He was murdered in 303 or 304 in Quadra Legionum (today's Caerleon ) together with Aaron von Caerleon in the course of the persecution of Christians under Diocletian . The source for martyrdom is De Excidio Britonum by Gildas . Remembrance day is June 22nd .
literature
- mentioned in: Bruno W. Häuptli: Aaron von Caerleon. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 23, Bautz, Nordhausen 2004, ISBN 3-88309-155-3 , Sp. 1–2.
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SURNAME | Julius of Caerleon |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English martyr |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd century |
DATE OF DEATH | 303 or 304 |
Place of death | Quadra Legionum |