Saint Ragener (also Ragner) was, according to medieval documentary sources, a

Christian martyr In Christianity, a martyr is a person considered to have died because of their testimony for Jesus or faith in Jesus. In years of the early church, stories depict this often occurring through death by sawing, stoning, crucifixion, burning at th ...

of the 9th century AD, who died at the hands of the Vikings alongside his uncle

Edmund the Martyr Edmund the Martyr (also known as St Edmund or Edmund of East Anglia, died 20 November 869) was king of East Anglia from about 855 until his death. Few historical facts about Edmund are known, as the kingdom of East Anglia was devastated by t ...

. He was buried at

St Peter's Church, Northampton St Peter's Church is a redundant church, redundant Anglican church in Marefair, Northampton, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I Listed building#England and Wales, listed building, and i ...

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{{Saint-stub Year of death unknown Year of birth unknown Anglo-Saxon saints 9th-century deaths Christianity in Northampton