Natalia
human_specialist earth Christian single tradition · 1
Natalia is mentioned as the wife of Saint Adrian, who died in her arms after his martyrdom. She is commemorated together with Adrian on 8 September in the Christian liturgical calendar. Little else is recorded about her beyond her role as his spouse.
When
- First attested
- 303 CE
- Attested period
- 300 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Her name appears in early hagiographical accounts of Adrian's martyrdom.
Relationships
- consort of
- Adrian
Sources
encyclopedia (1)
- peer reviewed
Source passages
“He was beheaded, dying in his wife’s, St Natalia’s, arms.”
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