Theodemir or Theodomar ( Galician and es, Teodomiro; died 847), was a bishop of

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, in Galicia. At some point between year 818, when Bishop Quendulf was still alive, and 842 when king

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died,

Pelagius the Hermit Pelagius (Spanish: Pelayo, Paio or Pelagio) was a hermit or anchorite who lived in Solovio in the Libredón forest in 813 AD. Narrative According to some sources, Solovio was an ancient Celtic fort, but other sources take it to be a necropolis ...

saw mysterious lights, like a shower of stars, on the same hill in the forest near Solovio every night. He went and reported the phenomenon to Bishop Theodemir. Theodemir gathered a small entourage and went to Solovio to see the phenomenon for himself. There, in the dense vegetation, they discovered a stone sepulchre in which rested the corpses of three men, who were immediately identified as the Apostle

James the Great James the Great, also known as James, son of Zebedee, Saint James the Great, Saint James the Greater, Saint James the Elder, or Saint Jacob (Aramaic ܝܥܩܘܒ ܒܪ ܙܒܕܝ, Arabic يعقوب, Hebrew בן זבדי , '' Yaʿăqōḇ'', Latin '' ...

and two of his disciples, Theodore and Athanasius. Theodemir believed that this was in line with the Breviary of the Apostles, which taught that James was buried in an ark in Marmarica (arca marmárica), but he said "arca de mármol" or an ark of marble was meant.Sebio, Óscar Cardoner. "El camino de Santiago y El códice calixtino." ''Palabras propias''.

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Bishops and archbishops of Iria and Compostela 847 deaths Year of birth unknown 9th-century Asturian people {{Spain-RC-bishop-stub