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Adaucus

In Phrygia, of St. Adaucus, martyr, an Italian of noble extraction, who advanced to all degrees of honour by the emperors, whilst he was yet treasurer, was crowned with martyrdom for the defence of his faith.

Feast: 7 February

Martyrological notice

In Phrygia, of St. Adaucus, martyr, an Italian of noble extraction, who advanced to all degrees of honour by the emperors, whilst he was yet treasurer, was crowned with martyrdom for the defence of his faith.

Martyrologium Romanum · Latin witness

In Phrygia sancti Adauci Martyris, qui, ex Italico genere clarus, et omni fere dignitatum gradu ab Imperatoribus insignitus, tandem, cum adhuc Quaestoris officio fungeretur, martyrii corona pro fidei defensione dignatus est.

Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition) · Language: Latin