Agnes of Rome
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Summary
Agnes of Rome was born on 300[1] in Rome[2]. She died on January 21, 304[3], in Rome[4]. She ranks in the top 0.59% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,225 views/month, #5,864 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 291[6]
- Place of burial: Sant'Agnese fuori le mura[7]
- Field of work: Christianity[8]
- Religion or worldview: Christianity[9]
- Sex or gender: female[10]
- Part of: primary saints[11]
- Commons category: Saint Agnes of Rome[12]
- Canonization status: saint[13], Catholic saint[14]
- Cause of death: decapitation[15]
- Given name: Agnes[16], Agnieszka[17]
- Feast day: January 21[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Saint Agnes of Rome[19]
- Commons gallery: Saint Agnes[20]
- Depicted by: Martyrdom of Saint Agnes of Rome[21], Miracle of Saint Agnes[22], Polyptich of Saint Agnes[23]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25], A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27], A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country[28], Kościelna encyclopedia[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[30]
- Name in native language: Agnes Romana[31]
- Subject named as: Agnes (Heilige)[32]
- Time period: Roman Empire[33]
- Subject has role: martyr[34], Christian martyr[35], Virgin[36]
- Iconographic symbol: lamb[37], martyr's palm[38], sword[39]
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Agnes of Rome include Sant'Agnese in Agone[40], a church building[41], in Italy[42], founded in 1650[43]; Sant'Agnese fuori le mura[44], a parish church[45], in Italy[46], founded in 0601[47]; Santa Inês[48], a municipality of Brazil[49], in Brazil[50]; St. Agnes[51], a church building[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1896[54]; Sant'Agnese[55], a church building[56], in Italy[57]; and Sint-Agnesbegijnhof[58], a church building[59], in Belgium[60].
Why It Matters
Agnes of Rome has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] She is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
Entities named for her include Sant'Agnese in Agone[40], a church building[41], in Italy[42], founded in 1650[43]; Sant'Agnese fuori le mura[44], a parish church[45], in Italy[46], founded in 0601[47]; Santa Inês[48], a municipality of Brazil[49], in Brazil[50]; St. Agnes[51], a church building[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1896[54]; Sant'Agnese[55], a church building[56], in Italy[57]; and Sint-Agnesbegijnhof[58], a church building[59], in Belgium[60].
FAQs
Where was Agnes of Rome born?
Agnes of Rome was born in Rome[2].
Where did Agnes of Rome die?
Agnes of Rome passed away in Rome[4].