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Also known as Saint Leocadia

Saint Leocadia (; ) is a Spanish saint. She is thought to have suffered martyrdom and died on December 9, ca. 304, in the Diocletianic Persecution.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Leocadia is referenced by 27 other articles, and connects out to calendar of saints, martyrology and Spanish.

Vinony files it under 304 deaths, 4th-century Christian martyrs and 4th-century Romans.

Its subject is documented across 13 Wikipedia language editions.

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Born
27 November 1936
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Key facts

Saint.name
Saint Leocadia
Saint.death_date
December 9, c. 304
Saint.feast_day
9 December
Saint.venerated_in
Roman Catholic ChurchEastern Orthodox Church
Saint.image
Cripta de santa Leocadia.JPG
Saint.imagesize
300px
Saint.caption
Crypt of Saint Leocadia, Oviedo.
Saint.attributes
Represented with a tower, to signify that she died in prison.
Saint.patronage
Archdiocese of Toledo
Saint.major_shrine
Toledo, Spain

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
female
Citizenship
Ancient Rome
Place of birth
Toledo
Place of death
Toledo
Languages spoken
Spanish
Image
Parroquia de Santa Leocadia.JPG
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Commons category
Leocadia de Toledo
date of birth
0300-01-01
date of death
0304-01-01
feast day
December 9
place of burial
Toledo Province
canonization status
saint
subject has role
martyr
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Encyclopedic overview

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Saint Leocadia (; ) is a Spanish saint. She is thought to have suffered martyrdom and died on December 9, ca. 304, in the Diocletianic Persecution.

The feast day for St. Leocadia of Toledo appears under 9 December in the historical martyrologies of the ninth century. Her name is not mentioned by Prudentius in his hymn on the martyrs of Spain. However, in very early times there was a church dedicated to her at Toledo.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Leocadia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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