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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Eulalia of Mérida

290 - 304

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Eulalia of Mérida (Augusta Emerita in 292 - Augusta Emerita 10 December, 304) was a young Roman Christian martyred in Augusta Emerita, the capital of Lusitania (modern Mérida, Spain), during the Persecution of Christians under Diocletian. Other views place her death at the time of Trajan Decius (AD 249–51). There is debate whether Saint Eulalia of Barcelona, whose story is similar, is the same person. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eulalia of Mérida has received more than 160,714 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Eulalia of Mérida is the 688th most popular religious figure (down from 651st in 2019), the 218th most popular biography from Spain (down from 215th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

Eulalia of Mérida is most famous for being the first woman to be ordained a bishop in the Roman Catholic Church.

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  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.67

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  • 2.04

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Eulalia of Mérida ranks 688 out of 2,238. Before her are Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, Zephaniah, Theodora, Abe no Seimei, Aloysius Stepinac, and Mordecai. After her are James, brother of Jesus, Josaphat Kuntsevych, Angelo Sodano, Saint Remigius, Ludmila of Bohemia, and Gertrude the Great.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 290, Eulalia of Mérida ranks 4. Before her are Vitus, Pappus of Alexandria, and Pope Mark. After her are Emperor Nintoku, Eulalia of Barcelona, Flavia Julia Constantia, Saint Faith, and Titus Calpurnius Siculus. Among people deceased in 304, Eulalia of Mérida ranks 9. Before her are Anastasia of Sirmium, Vincent of Saragossa, Saint Florian, Christina of Bolsena, Pope Marcellinus, and Pancras of Rome. After her are Euphemia, Juliana of Nicomedia, Saint Afra, and Emerentiana.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Eulalia of Mérida ranks 218 out of 2,932. Before her are Judah Halevi (1079), Infanta Catherine Michelle of Spain (1567), Abraham ibn Ezra (1089), Jacinto Benavente (1866), Pomponius Mela (15), and Manuel Godoy (1767). After her are Miguel Muñoz (1922), Huneric (450), Antonio Machado (1875), Javier Bardem (1969), Joanna la Beltraneja (1462), and Petronilla of Aragon (1136).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Eulalia of Mérida ranks 20. Before her are Josemaría Escrivá (1902), Ibn Hazm (994), Antipope Benedict XIII (1328), Vincent Ferrer (1350), Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía (1510), and Joan Enric Vives Sicília (1949). After her are Peter of Saint Joseph de Betancur (1626), Raymond of Penyafort (1175), Francisco Álvarez Martínez (1925), Eduardo Martínez Somalo (1927), Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros (1436), and Isidore the Laborer (1080).

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