Dacian (prefect)

Under the Roman emporors Diocletian and Maximian, Dacian or Dacianus had been prefect of Gaul,[1][2] and had also acted in Hispania Tarraconensis or Hispania Carthaginensis.[3] Martyred under him, amongst others, were Caprasius of Agen, Eulalia of Barcelona, Saint Faith and Vincent of Saragossa.[4]

References
  1. Butler, Alban (1845). "The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints: Compiled from Original Monuments, and Other Authentic Records; Illustrated with the Remarks of Judicious Modern Critics and Historians".
  2. Alban Butler, "The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints, Volume 10"], p.139-140
  3. Cotman, John Sell (1838). "Engravings of Sepulchral Brasses in Norfolk Tending to Illustrate the Ercclesiastical, Military, and Civil Costume as Well as to Preserve Memorials of Ancient Families in that County".
  4. p 48 in: Cotman, JS. (1838) Engravings of Sepulchral Brasses in Norfolk..., Bohn, 1838
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