Januarius (disambiguation)

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Januarius (Latin for "devoted to Janus"; Italian: Gennaro) usually refers to St Januarius, bishop of Benevento or Naples.

Januarius may also refer to:

Months[]

  • Januarius, the first month of the ancient Roman calendar
  • January, the first month of the modern calendar

People[]

  • or Roman last name of the gens Januaria
  • in Mauretania
  • Januarius of Heraclea, martyred with Felix (Jan. 7)
  • , martyred with Faustus and Martialis (Oct. 13)
  • St Januarius of Rome:
    • St Januarius (d. 10 July 165), son of St Felicity and one of the 7 Holy Brothers, martyr
    • St Januarius the Deacon (d. 6 August 258), martyred with Pope Sixtus II and his five other deacons
  • in Roman Numidia
  • St Januarius (d. 29 October 298), son of Marcellus, martyred in Spain with his family
  • St Januarius of Zaragoza, sometimes listed among the 18 Martyrs of Zaragoza (d. 16 April 303)
  • Januarius (d. 24 October 303), martyred with SS Felix, Audactus, Fortunatus, & Septimus
  • St Januarius of Torres (d. 304), martyred with SS Gavinus and Protus on Sardinia
  • St Januarius of Nicopolis in Armenia (d. c. AD 320), martyred with St Pelagia
  • present at Nicaea
  • Januarius or Januarius II (c. 343), bishop of Benevento
  • in Mauretania
  • in Numidia
  • in Byzacene
  • Januarius (r. 444–447), bishop of Aquileia
  • in Lycia
  • in Lower Egypt
  • in Mauritania
  • in Numidia
  • in Numidia
  • Januarius (4th century), founding bishop of Viviers in France
  • in Dalmatia
  • on Sardinia & correspondent with Gregory the Great
  • in Byzacene
  • in Byzacene
  • in Africa
  • in Africa
  • Prince Januarius, Count of Caltagirone
  • Januarius Gagliano
  • Januarius Kyunosuke Hayasaka
  • Januarius MacGahan
  • Januarius Maria Sarnelli
  • Januarius Zick

See also[]

  • January, the anglicized form of Januarius
  • Gennaro, the italicized form of Januarius
  • Janus
  • September 19, the Feast of St Januarius
  • Catacombs of St Januarius in Naples
  • Order of St Januarius, bestowed by the titular King of Naples, a member of the Spanish royal family
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