Dedications to Saints in Medieval Scotland

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ST/JD/128

Constantine the Great

Gender
Male
Floruit (period)
None
Floruit date range
280 - 337
Description
First Christian Roman Emperor. Ended the institutionalised persecution of Christians in the Empire. Not officially culted in the Latin Church, but venerated in the East with his mother, St Helen.
Categories
major type minor type confidence notes
None Confessor 100 None
ethnicity
ethnicity description confidence notes
no ethnicity available
feast days
month day fixed? description notes
5 21 yes Constantine and Helen Only in the Eastern Rite and Orthodox Churches.
symbolic attributes
attribute notes
no attributes given
specialist associations
association notes
no specialist associations