Eligius

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Roman Catholic bishop and saint

Religious FiguresLived 588 to 660 · aged 72

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Languages26

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Eligius, venerated as Saint Eligius, was a Frankish goldsmith, courtier, and bishop who was chief counsellor to Dagobert I and later Bishop of Noyon-Tournai. His deeds were recorded in Vita Sancti Eligii, written by his friend Audoin of Rouen.

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Saint Eligius at the feet of the Virgin and Child by Gerard Seghers

Saint Eloi Bishop of Noyon by Albrecht De Vriendt

Statue of Saint Eligius in the church of St. Marcel in St. Marcel (Aveyron), France. At the saint's right foot are the tools of his original trade.

Religious Figures born in the 580s 2

Mus‘ab ibn 'Umair58.8

Bilal ibn Rabah59.9

Eligius

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Religious Figures born in the 580s 2

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