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Gavinus was arrested for failing to produce his prisoners, and when he declared himself a Christian, was beheaded on the shore. Hearing that Gavinus had preceded them in martyrdom, Protus and Januarius returned to the city, were arrested, and likewise beheaded. The story of the martyrdom was distributed in nine readings for use in the recitation of Matins.
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A second, longer, "passio", from the middle of the thirteenth century, follows standard medieval hagiographical conventions. In this, Protus and
Januarius are arrested and subjected to torture. Gavinus is a soldier conveying them to prison. Impressed with their courage, he releases them and asks for
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The earliest "passio" dates to the 12th century: Barbaro, who had been sent to
Corsica and Sardinia, reached Turres and published the imperial edicts against the Christians, was denounced by Proto, Gavino and Gianuario. They were summoned to the tribunal and being steadfast in refusing to sacrifice
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Gavinus is the patron saint of Porto Torres, Sardinia, and of
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Church of San Gavino
Martire in San Gavino Monreale
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242:"Gavino",
199:References
148:Romanesque
92:Diocletian
47:San Gavino
330:Biography
186:Camposano
173:Patronage
142:, Sassari
82:He was a
78:Narrative
51:Christian
112:Sardinia
88:martyred
86:soldier
58:Sardinia
304:Portals
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179:Sassari
116:Corsica
108:preside
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39:Gavinus
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152:Gavoi
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84:Roman
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