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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Much of Taurinus's life is mostly considered to be legendary, as it was known through a 10th century manuscript that was based in on a 9th century text. In one particular story, Taurinus was said to have raised a girl named Euphrasia from the dead after she died in a fire, with no traces of any burn marks. | Much of Taurinus's life is mostly considered to be legendary, as it was known through a 10th century manuscript that was based in on a 9th century text. In one particular story, Taurinus was said to have raised a girl named Euphrasia from the dead after she died in a fire, with no traces of any burn marks. This miracle allegedly led to a conversion of 120 people.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Saint Taurinus}}</ref> | ||
==Legacy== | ==Legacy== | ||
Centuries after his death, Taurinus was venerated as a saint and had a [[Church of Saint Taurinus|monastery]] dedicated to him in Evreux. His story of raising the girl from the dead was retold by a [[ | Centuries after his death, Taurinus was venerated as a saint and had a [[Church of Saint Taurinus|monastery]] dedicated to him in Evreux. His story of raising the girl from the dead was retold by a [[Priest|nun]] of the [[Bellatores Dei]]<ref name="Database">''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – ''[[The Siege of Paris]]'' – [[Database: Little Mother]]</ref> who shared the [[Euphrasia|same name]] as the girl from myth.<ref name="The Missing Queen">''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'' – ''The Siege of Paris'' – [[The Missing Queen]]</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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Saint Taurinus of Évreux (died c. 410) was the first bishop of Evreux. After dying as a martyr, Taurinus was revered as a saint by the Catholic Church.
Biography
Much of Taurinus's life is mostly considered to be legendary, as it was known through a 10th century manuscript that was based in on a 9th century text. In one particular story, Taurinus was said to have raised a girl named Euphrasia from the dead after she died in a fire, with no traces of any burn marks. This miracle allegedly led to a conversion of 120 people.[1]
Legacy
Centuries after his death, Taurinus was venerated as a saint and had a monastery dedicated to him in Evreux. His story of raising the girl from the dead was retold by a nun of the Bellatores Dei[2] who shared the same name as the girl from myth.[3]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – The Siege of Paris (mentioned only)
References
- ↑
Saint Taurinus on Wikipedia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – The Siege of Paris – Database: Little Mother
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Valhalla – The Siege of Paris – The Missing Queen