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Also known as

• Victor of Solothurn
• Victor of the Theban Legion
• Viktor…

Memorial

• 10 October
• 22 September as one of the Martyrs of the Theban Legion

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Relative of Saint Verena. Soldier. Leader of a cohort of the Theban Legion. Martyr. One of the Theban Martyrs.

Died

• c.287 in Agaunum (modern St-Maurice-en-Valais, Switzerland)
• relics translated to the cathedral in Xanten, Germany in the 12th century

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Patronage

• in Germany
  • Bad Karlshafen
  • Dülmen
  • Magdeburg

MLA Citation

• “Saint Victor of Xanten“. CatholicSaints.Info. 17 February 2024. Web. 4 May 2024. <>