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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Martin of Tours
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Bishop; born at Sabaria (today Steinamanger in German, or Szombathely in Hungarian), Pannonia (Hungary), about 316; died at Candes, Touraine, most probably in 397.
In his early years, when his father, a military tribune, was transferred to Pavia in Italy, Martin accompanied him thither, and when he reached adolescence was, in accordance with the recruiting laws, enrolled in the Roman army.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/09732b.htm   (1306 words)

  
 Roman Emperors - DIR Tacitus
He was a man of the nobility, very skilled in law, factious, reckless, eager to rule.
At this time, near Antioch, Niger Pescennius and, at Sabaria in Pannonia, Septimius Severus were made Augusti.
By this Severus, Julianus was led to the secret baths of the palace and, with his neck stretched out in the fashion of the condemned, was decapitated and his head placed on the rostra.
www.roman-emperors.org /epitome.htm   (12323 words)

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