About: Marciana of Mauretania

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Marciana (death 303) is venerated as a martyr and saint. Her legend states that she was a virgin from Mauretania Caesariensis. During the persecutions of Christians by Roman Emperor Diocletian, she was accused of having smashed a statue of Diana. Marciana was thrown to the wild beasts in the amphitheatre of Caesarea. She was gored to death by a bull and mauled by a leopard.

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rdf:type	Saint
rdfs:label	Marciana of Mauretania
rdfs:comment	Marciana (death 303) is venerated as a martyr and saint. Her legend states that she was a virgin from Mauretania Caesariensis. During the persecutions of Christians by Roman Emperor Diocletian, she was accused of having smashed a statue of Diana. Marciana was thrown to the wild beasts in the amphitheatre of Caesarea. She was gored to death by a bull and mauled by a leopard.
sameAs	dbr:Marciana_of_Mauretania
patronage	invoked to cure wounds
dcterms:subject	Female saints dbkwik:resource/4ncefrG5qt3pBNFt0QMqgg== dbkwik:resource/M5Xc3i-XuWBJbdNJW-uPyw== dbkwik:resource/ln-ORxjhvQ3IiiJza_WZJQ== dbkwik:resource/pkf4oi4qjA8ZclWzszSCVg== Algerian saints dbkwik:resource/sbn3d1k44eEu30QHP7AjaQ==
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death place	Caesarea, Mauretania Caesariensis
Attributes	represented as a maiden gored by a bull; sometimes depicted with a leopard and bull near her; martyr's palm
venerated in	Roman Catholic Church
Name	Saint Marciana
ImageSize	270(xsd:integer)
Caption	The Martyrdom of Saint Marciana. 15th century French manuscript.
feast day	--01-09
death date	303(xsd:integer)
abstract	Marciana (death 303) is venerated as a martyr and saint. Her legend states that she was a virgin from Mauretania Caesariensis. During the persecutions of Christians by Roman Emperor Diocletian, she was accused of having smashed a statue of Diana. Marciana was thrown to the wild beasts in the amphitheatre of Caesarea. She was gored to death by a bull and mauled by a leopard.

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