Gervasius and Protasius (disambiguation)
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The names Gervasius and Protasius usually refer to the Italian martyrs of that name
. However, the names can also refer to other people, who share it as a first name:
Gervasius and Protasius
Saints Gervasius and Protasius are venerated as Christian martyrs, probably of the 2nd century....
. However, the names can also refer to other people, who share it as a first name:
Gervase
- Saint Gervase (d. 7th century), a bishop of Besancon
- Gervase of CanterburyGervase of CanterburyGervase of Canterbury was an English chronicler.- Life :...
(c. 1141 – c. 1210), English chronicler - Gervase of TilburyGervase of TilburyGervase of Tilbury or Gervasius Tilberiensis was a 13th century canon lawyer, statesman and writer, apparently born in either East Tilbury or West Tilbury, in Essex, England.-Life and works:...
(c.1150 - c. 1228), English chronicler - Gervase BabingtonGervase BabingtonGervase Babington was the Bishop of Llandaff , Bishop of Exeter and Bishop of Worcester from 1597-1610.-External links:...
(1549/1550 - 1610), Bishop of Llandaff, Bishop of Exeter and Bishop of Worcester - Gervase MarkhamGervase MarkhamGervase Markham was an English poet and writer, best known for his work The English Huswife, Containing the Inward and Outward Virtues Which Ought to Be in a Complete Woman first published in London in 1615.-Life:Markham was the third son of Sir Robert Markham of Cotham, Nottinghamshire, and was...
(1568? – 1637), English poet and writer - Sir Gervase Beckett, 1st BaronetSir Gervase Beckett, 1st BaronetSir William Gervase Beckett, 1st Baronet , born William Gervase Beckett-Denison, was a British banker and Conservative politician.-Business Career:...
(1866 – 1937), English politician - Gervase de PeyerGervase de PeyerGervase Alan de Peyer is an English clarinetist and conductor.-Professional career:Gervase de Peyer was born in London and attended Bedales School. He was awarded a scholarship to the Royal College of Music where he studied clarinet with Frederick Thurston and piano with Arthur Alexander...
(1926- ), English clarinetist - Gervase Jackson-StopsGervase Jackson-StopsGervase Frank Ashworth Jackson-Stops OBE was an architectural historian and journalist. He died of an AIDS-related illness.-Education:...
(1947-1995), English architectural historian - Gervase PhinnGervase PhinnGervase Phinn is an English author and educator. After a career as a teacher he became a schools inspector and, latterly, Visiting Professor of Education at the University of Teesside....
(1946- ), English educator - Gervase PetersonGervase PetersonGervase Peterson was a contestant on Survivor: Borneo, the first edition of the popular CBS reality television series Survivor, which premiered in May 2000, and was the highest rated American series during the summer of that year...
(1969- ), American contestant on the show Survivor - Gervase FenGervase FenGervase Fen is a fictional amateur detective and Oxford Professor of English Language and Literature created by Edmund Crispin. Fen appears in nine novels and two books of short stories published between 1944 and 1979...
, fictional detective in novels by Edmund CrispinEdmund CrispinEdmund Crispin was the pseudonym of Robert Bruce Montgomery , an English crime writer and composer.-Life and work:Montgomery was born in Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire...
Protase
- Protasius (bishop of Milan)Protasius (bishop of Milan)Protasius was Archbishop of Milan from 328 to c. 343. He is honoured as a Saint in the Catholic Church and his feast day is on November 24.-Life:Almost nothing is known about the life of Protasius...
, reigned 328-343, saint - Protasius, an archbishop of Tarragona in 637-646, who assisted the SixthSixth Council of ToledoThe Sixth Council of Toledo was the second council convoked by King Chintila and opened on 9 January 638. It was attended by fifty three bishops, including those from Narbonensis who had not participated in the prior council for political reasons. The council was thus a reunion of the whole church...
(638) and SeventhSeventh Council of ToledoThe Seventh Council of Toledo commenced on 18 November 646 and was attended by forty one bishops either personally or by delegation. It was the first of Chindasuinth's two councils....
(646) Councils of ToledoCouncils of ToledoCouncils of Toledo . From the 5th century to the 7th century, about thirty synods, variously counted, were held at Toledo in what would come to be part of Spain. The earliest, directed against Priscillianism, assembled in 400. The "third" synod of 589 marked the epoch-making conversion of King...
See also
- San Gervasio (disambiguation)
- Jervis (disambiguation) (a variant of Gervase)