Saint Catherine of Alexandria

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:martyrdom
gptkb:saint
historical figure
gptkbp:attribute gptkb:King
gptkb:book
gptkb:sword
wheel
martyr's palm
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Alexandria,_Egypt
gptkbp:canonizedBy pre-congregation
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Saint_Catherine's_College,_Cambridge
gptkb:Saint_Catherine's_College,_Oxford
gptkb:Saint_Catherine's_Monastery,_Sinai
Catherine wheels in art and architecture
numerous churches and chapels
gptkbp:deathDate circa 305 AD
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Alexandria,_Egypt
gptkbp:feastDay November 25
gptkbp:gender female
gptkbp:hasLegend beheaded
converted many to Christianity
debated 50 pagan philosophers
tortured on a spiked wheel
gptkbp:historicalPeriod disputed
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Catherine of Alexandria
gptkbp:iconography depicted with a crown
depicted with a book
depicted with a sword
depicted with a wheel
gptkbp:influenced inspired Joan of Arc
gptkbp:language gptkb:Greek
gptkbp:majorShrine gptkb:Saint_Catherine's_Monastery,_Sinai
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Catherine_wheel_(torture_device_named_after_her)
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:women
educators
nurses
students
teachers
librarians
philosophers
lawyers
apologists
preachers
wheelwrights
spinners
unmarried girls
millers
gptkbp:suppressedBy 1969 (Roman Catholic Church, later restored)
gptkbp:title Great Martyr
Virgin
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Lutheran_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:St_Catherine's_College
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4