Hermenegildi
Martyrological notice
The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Hermenegildi on 13 April. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr and king. The source places the commemoration at Hispali, in Hispania.
Historical martyrology witness · Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition)
Hispali, in Hispania, sancti Hermenegildi Martyris, qui fuit filius Leovigildi, Regis Visigothorum Ariani; atque ob catholicae fidei confessionem conjectus in carcerem, et, cum in solemnitate Paschali Communionem ab Episcopo Ariano accipere noluisset, perfidi patris jussu securi percussus est, ac regnum caeleste pro terreno Rex et Martyr intravit.
