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Pope Victor I (St Victor)

Also known as: Pope Victor I (St Victor); primary name: Victor I; other name: St Victor
Details: individual; saint/martyr; cleric/religious official; African; Roman; Male
Life dates: -199
Biography: Christian saint and pope, succeeded Eleutherius (q.v.); born Africa. Instituted the replacement of Latin for Greek as the official language of the Roman Church.

5 related objects

medal

Museum number: G3,PMAM.15 |
Production date: 17thC |
Production place: Made in:Italy

print

Museum number: O,3.90 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1725

print

Title: Firmamentum est dominus... Ecclesiae Militantis Triumphi |
Museum number: 1863,0509.774 |
Producer name: Print made by:Jan van HaelbeckPublished by:Jean Leclerc IV |
Production date: 1600-1620 |
Production place: Published in:Paris (France)

print

Title: S. Victor I. Chronologia Summorum Romanorum Pontificum |
Museum number: 1870,0514.71.B |
Producer name: BIOG44264 Published by:Giovanni Giacomo de' Rossi |
Production date: 1675 |
Production place: Published in:Rome (city)

print

Museum number: 1869,0410.1571 |
Producer name: Print made by:Monogrammist MPAfter:Niccolò Circignani |
Production date: 1580-1630