Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:martyrdom
gptkb:the_Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:the_Holy_Spirit
the Christianization of the Roman Empire
the protection of the city
the Christian faith
the legacy of saints
the city of Thessaloniki
the city of Thessaloniki's defense
the defense of Thessaloniki
the history of Thessaloniki
the martyrdom of Christians
the role of saints in Christianity
the role of saints in the Byzantine Empire
the role of saints in the spread of Christianity
the significance of saints in Eastern Orthodoxy
the significance of saints in Roman Catholicism
the spread of Christianity in Macedonia
the tradition of martyrdom
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Thessaloniki
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:Christian_liturgy
gptkbp:commemoration October 26
gptkbp:cult_status developed in the 4th century
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Thessaloniki
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:iconography
a shield
mosaics
a sword
gptkbp:feast_day October 26
October 26 in the Eastern Orthodox Church
October 26 in the Roman Catholic Church
gptkbp:has_lore slaying of a dragon
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:historical_period Early Christianity
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:patron_saint_of_soldiers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki
gptkbp:iconography depicted as a soldier
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:hagiography
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:Demetrius_the_Great_Martyr
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:miracles
gptkbp:miracle healing the sick
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Thessaloniki
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:spear
gptkbp:venerated_in gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:writings none known
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Feast_of_the_Holy_Great_Martyr_Demetrius
gptkb:Feast_of_the_Holy_Great_Martyr_Demetrius
gptkb:Macedonia,_Greece
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5