Florentius is the name of: * Saint Florentius (died c. 310), martyr, brother of

Justin of Siponto Saint Justin of Siponto, as well as Saints Florentius, Felix, and Justa, are venerated as Christian martyrs by the Catholic Church. Information about them is fragmentary but their names were inserted into various martyrologies. Tradition states tha ...

Florentius (consul 361) Florentius was a Roman praetorian prefect under the Caesar Julian and later a consul, before falling from grace when Julian became emperor. Life Florentius is first heard of when he arrives in Gaul as a praetorian prefect of Constantius II in ...

, Roman praetorian prefect and consul *

Florentius (consul 429) Flavius Florentius () was a prominent high official of the Eastern Roman Empire, who influenced imperial policy during the second quarter of the fifth century. Biography A Syrian, on 6 November 422 he was ''praefectus urbi'' of Constantinople, ...

, high official of the Eastern Roman Empire *

Florentius Romanus Protogenes Florentius Romanus Protogenes (''fl.'' 448 – 451) was a Roman statesman who served as the Consul in 449. Bibliography * Fl. Florentius Romanus Protogenes, PLRE ''Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire'' (abbreviated as ''PLRE'') is a w ...

, Roman statesman, Consul in 449 *

Florentius of Sardis Florentius of Sardis was a 5th century bishop of Sardis and theologian. He was also an attendee to the Council of Chalcedon fl 451. where he noted himself by giving impromptu translations of Latin text for his Greek speaking colleagues. and at one ...

, 5th century bishop of Sardis and theologian *

Florentius (African saint) Saint Florentius ( it, Fiorenzo) was a North African bishop during the latter Roman Empire, venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church. He is known to history from hagiographies and the '' Notitia Provinciarum et Civitatum Africae'' Bishop Florient ...

, exiled to Corsica in 484 *

Florentius of Orange Saint Florentius of Orange (french: Florent d'Orange) was bishop of the city of Orange in France around 517–524.

(died 525), bishop of Orange and saint * Saint

Florentius of Strasbourg Saint Florentius of Strasbourg was the 13th Bishop of Strasbourg {{Unreferenced, date=December 2009 These persons were bishop, archbishop or prince-bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Strasbourg (including historically Prince-Bishopr ...

, Bishop of Strasbourg c. 678–693 *

Florentius of Peterborough Florentius of Peterborough was a seventh-century saint and martyr. Florentius was a Roman, and is known to history mainly through the hagiography of the Secgan Manuscript. According to the '' Anglo-Saxon Chronicle'' manuscript E, Florentiu ...

, 7th century saint and martyr *

Florentius of Valeránica Florentius ( es, Florencio; – after 978) was a monk, scribe and artist of the monastery of San Pedro de Valeránica in the County of Castile.Miguel C. Vivancos Gómez"Florencio de Valeránica" '' Diccionario biográfico español'' (2018). All ...

(born 918), Castilian monk, scribe and miniaturist *

Florentius of Worcester John of Worcester (died c. 1140) was an English monk and chronicler who worked at Worcester Priory. He is usually held to be the author of the ''Chronicon ex chronicis''. ''Chronicon ex chronicis'' The ''Chronicon ex chronicis'' is a world wide ...

(died 1118), monk of Worcester, worked on the ''Chronicon ex chronicis'' *

Florentius of Carracedo Florentius of Carracedo was Benedictine abbot at Carracedo, Spain, who was held with great regard by King Aiphonsus VII of Leon and Castile, Spain. His monastery A monastery is a building or complex of buildings comprising the domestic quar ...

(died 1156), Spanish Benedictine abbot * Florentius or

Florence of Holland Florence (or Florentius) (died 30 November 1210) was a late 12th century and early 13th century nobleman and cleric. He was the son of Floris III, Count of Holland, Florence III, Count of Holland, and Ada of Huntingdon, sister of kings Malcolm ...

(died 1210), nobleman and cleric, Chancellor of Scotland * Florentius Radewyns (c. 1350–1400), co-founder of the Brethren of the Common Life *

Florentius Volusenus Florentius Volusenus (c. 15041546 or 1547) was a Scotland, Scottish Humanism, humanist most noted for his ''De Animi Tranquillitate''. "Florentius Volusenus" is a Latinization (literature), latinization of uncertain derivation; his first name i ...

(1500s–1540s), Scottish humanist noted for ''De Animi Tranquillitate''

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