Cyriacus (disambiguation)
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Cyriacus, also Cyriac or Quiricus is a Latinized form of the Greek Kyriakos, which means "of the Lord". Cyriacus is the name of several people. These include:
- Cyriacus - a Roman nobleman and Christian martyr under DiocletianDiocletianDiocletian |latinized]] upon his accession to Diocletian . c. 22 December 244 – 3 December 311), was a Roman Emperor from 284 to 305....
- Cyriacus the Anchorite - a Greek monk and saint
- Judas CyriacusJudas CyriacusJudas Cyriacus is the patron saint of Ancona, Italy. His feast day is celebrated in the Catholic Church on May 4.-Judas Cyriacus, Bishop of Ancona:...
, also known as Cyriacus of Ancona, a saint, martyr, and patron saint of Ancona, Italy - Quiricus - a child martyr - see Quiricus and Julietta
- Cyriacus of Alexandria, two martyrs, saints, and companions of Faustus, Abibus and Dionysius of AlexandriaFaustus, Abibus and Dionysius of AlexandriaFaustus, Abibus and Dionysius of Alexandria were Christian martyrs put to death under Decius in 250.Faustus was a priest, Abibus was a deacon, and Dionysius was a lector...
. - Cyriacus of JerusalemCyriacus of JerusalemCyriacus of Jerusalem was a bishop of Jerusalem who died during a riot in 133 AD. He is often misidentified with Cyriacus of Ancona ....
- Quiriacus of OstiaQuiriacus of OstiaQuiriacus was Bishop of Ostia, and suffered martyrdom during the persecutions of Emperor Severus Alexander. Quiriacus was martyred along with Maximus, his priest, and Archelaus, a deacon.-References:...
, (d. 235), Bishop of Ostia, Christian martyr and saint - Quiricus, Bishop of ToledoQuiricus, Bishop of ToledoQuiricus was Bishop of Barcelona from 648 until 667 and Bishop of Toledo thereafter until his death.While bishop of Barcelona, Quiricus wrote a hymn in honour of Saint Eulalia. The hymn Barchinon laete Cucufate vernans, in honour of Saint Cucuphas , was probably also composed by Quiricus at...
- Cyriacus of Ancona, Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli, 15th century traveller and antiquarian in the Aegean
- Cyriacus Buyiruq or Khurchaqus Buyirug, 11th century khan of the Kereyid, grandfather of Togoril KhanWang KhanWang Khan, also Ong Khan, was the title given to the Kerait ruler Toghrul by the Jurchen Jin Dynasty of China. Like the rest of their tribe he may have been Nestorian Christian...
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