Dacian (prefect)
Dacian or Dacianus was the prefect of Gaul under Diocletian and Maximian[1] and acted in Hispania Tarraconensis or Hispania Carthaginensis at about the same time.[2] He caused the martyrdom of, amongst others, Saint Faith,[3] Caprasius of Agen,[1] Vincent of Saragossa[2] and Eulalia of Barcelona.[4]
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- ^ a b Alban Butler, "The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints, Volume 10", p.139-140
- ^ a b "The Roman Breviary: Reformed by Order of the Holy Oecumenical Council of Trent: Published by Order of Pope St. Pius V.; and Revised by Clement VIII. and Urban VIII.; Together with the Offices Since Granted, Volume 1", p.978
- ^ Cotman, John Sell. Engravings of Sepulchral Brasses in Norfolk..., Bohn, 1838, p.48
- ^ "Virginmartyr Eulalia of Barcelona", Orthodox Church in America
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