Pietro da Verona

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Pietro da Verona, better known as Saint Peter Martyr, was a 13th-century Italian Dominican friar and inquisitor who was assassinated for his efforts against heresy and later canonized as a saint.

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Pietro da Verona canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 13th-century Christian saint
Catholic saint
Dominican friar
Italian person
human
inquisitor
alsoKnownAs Peter of Verona
Saint Peter Martyr
associatedWith Papal Inquisition
linked to: Inquisition

struggle against Cathar heresy
birthCountry Italy
birthDate 1205
birthPlace Verona
canonizationDate 1253-03-09
canonizationStatus canonized saint
canonizedBy Pope Innocent IV
causeOfDeath assassination
murder
deathCountry Italy
deathDate 1252-04-06
deathPlace near Seveso
era 13th century
familyName da Verona
linked to: Verona
feastDay April 29
givenName Pietro
hasCultCenter Milan
Verona
hasTitle Martyr
Saint
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
memberOf Dominican Order
linked to: Dominican friars

Order of Preachers
notableFor combating heresy
service as an inquisitor in northern Italy
occupation friar
inquisitor
preacher
patronage Cremona
Verona
inquisitors
midwives
placeOfBurial Basilica of Sant’Eustorgio
Milan
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousOrderEntry entered the Dominican Order in his youth
veneratedIn Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Saint Peter Martyr alsoKnownAs Pietro da Verona