San Biagio

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San Biagio is the Italian name for Saint Blaise, a Christian bishop and martyr venerated as a patron saint of throat ailments.

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Label Occurrences
San Biagio canonical 5

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian saint
bishop
martyr
patron saint
associatedWithRegion Cappadocia
Lesser Armenia
linked to: Armenia Minor
causeOfDeath beheading
martyrdom
commemoratedBy Blessing of the Throats
commemoratedOn Feast of Saint Blaise
cultSpreadTo Eastern Europe
France
Germany
Italy
Spain
diedDuring persecution of Christians under Licinius
diedInCentury 4th century
early 4th century
feastDay 3 February
gender male
hasAttribute bishop’s mitre
candles crossed at the throat
crozier
iron combs
hasNameInEnglish Saint Blaise
hasNameInItalian San Biagio
hasNameInLatin Blasius
honorificTitle Saint
includedAmong Fourteen Holy Helpers
knownFor healing a boy choking on a fish bone
miracles of healing
languageOfName Italian
liturgicalColor red
locatedIn Sebastea, historical Armenia
patronage animals
illnesses of the throat
throat ailments
wool combers
wool workers
placeOfBishopric Sebaste
Sebastea
linked to: Sebaste
religion Christianity
veneratedIn Anglican Communion
Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Christianity
Eastern Orthodox Church
Lutheran Church
linked to: Lutheranism

Oriental Orthodox Churches
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saint Blaise hasVariantName San Biagio
Cento patronSaint San Biagio
Cento hasPatronSaint San Biagio
subject linked to: Cento, Italy
San Biagio hasNameInItalian San Biagio
São Brás equivalentSaint San Biagio