Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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ST/JD/124

Erasmus

Gender
Male
Floruit (period)
Early Christian
Floruit date range
? - ?
Description
Also known as Elmo. Bishop of Formiae in the Campagna. His name occurs in the Martyrology of Jerome, and in early Irish and Anglo-Saxon martyrologies too. [ODS, 173-4.]
Categories
major type minor type confidence notes
None Martyr 100 None
ethnicity
ethnicity description confidence notes
no ethnicity available
feast days
month day fixed? description notes
6 2 yes St Erasmus None
symbolic attributes
attribute notes
St Elmo's Fire None
specialist associations
association notes
no specialist associations