HISTORICAL PERSONAGES
 
  

Name

C. Flaminio

Activity

Roman politician

Notes

He had strong connections with the town of Rimini after the construction of the consular Via Flaminia named after him

 

 

Name

Caesar

Giulio Cesare

Activity

Roman politician

Notes

He could rely on the support of the local population of Rimini

 

 

Name

Octavian Augustus

Ottaviano Augusto

Activity

Roman politician

Notes

In the year 8 A.D. Augustus is in Rimini where he promotes the construction of important monuments.

 

 

Name

Galerio Tracalo

Activity

Roman politician

Notes

Having started his carrier as an important person in Rimini he obtained the consulship in 69 A.D.

 

 

Name

Saint  Julian

Activity

Noble Christian and martyr from Istria

Notes

According to tradition, his tomb was transported miraculously on the beach of Rimini, known as Sacramora, in 957 A.D.; following this event the city ward was named after him.

 

 

Name

Saint Leo

Activity

Stone-cutter and Christian

Notes

According to the legend he arrived from Dalmatia with Saint Marin to take part in the construction of the walls of Rimini and escaped from Diocletian’s persecutions.

 

 

Name

Saint Marin

Santo Marino da Arbe

Activity

Stone-cutter and Christian

Notes

According to the legend he arrived from Dalmatia with Saint Leo to take part in the construction of the walls of Rimini and escaped from Diocletian’s persecutions.

 

 

Name

Saint Innocenza

Activity

Nobel Roman maiden

Notes

According to the legend she was martyrized under Diocletian’s persecutions.

 

 

Name

Saint Gaudenzio

Activity

Clergyman from Rimini

Notes

He lived during the first half of the IV century. According to tradition he was the first bishop of Rimini.