Saint Giles
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Athens |
Greece | |
Died | Septimania |
710 AD | |
Septimania | |
Feast | 1 September |
Attributes | arrow; crosier; hermitage; hind |
Patronage | Blacksmith |
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Place of burial | Abbatiale Saint-Gilles du Gard, Saint-Gilles, France |
Canon | Pre-Congregation |
Major shrine | Abbey of Saint-Gilles |
Full name | Giles |
Attribut | arrow; crosier; hermitage; hind |
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ID | 814623 |
Saint Giles Life story
Saint Giles, also known as Giles the Hermit, was a hermit or monk active in the lower Rhône most likely in the 6th century. Revered as a saint, his cult became widely diffused but his hagiography is mostly legendary.
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