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Junian Of Mairé
Saint Junian is the name of: * Junian of Saint-Junien (born c. 480), after whom the commune Saint-Junien is named * Junian of Mairé (died 587), of the Poitou region See also * Saint-Junien, commune {{hndis, Junian ...
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Junian Of Saint-Junien
Saint Junian () was a 5th-century Christian hermit at the location later named after him, Saint-Junien. According to tradition, he was the son of the Count of Cambrai and was born in 486, during the reign of Clovis I Clovis (; reconstructed Old Frankish, Frankish: ; – 27 November 511) was the first List of Frankish kings, king of the Franks to unite all of the Franks under one ruler, changing the form of leadership from a group of petty kings to rule by a .... This tradition states that Junian and Saint Leonard were baptized at the same time. At the age of 15, Junian journeyed to the Limousin, a region that had a reputation for austerity and also for the many saints and hermits who had resided there. One of these saints was a certain Amand, and Junian wished to become his disciple. Amand lived in a small hermitage at the confluence of the Vienne and Clain Rivers, at a place called ''Comodoliac'', which had been offered to him by Ruricius, bishop of Limoges. ...
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Junian Of Mairé
Saint Junian is the name of: * Junian of Saint-Junien (born c. 480), after whom the commune Saint-Junien is named * Junian of Mairé (died 587), of the Poitou region See also * Saint-Junien, commune {{hndis, Junian ...
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