Back Víctor de Marsella Catalan Viktor von Marseille German Viktoro de Marsejlo Esperanto Víctor de Marsella Spanish Viktor Marseillest Estonian Victor de Marseille French Vittore di Marsiglia Italian Victor van Marseille Dutch Wiktor z Marsylii Polish Vítor de Marselha Portuguese
Saint Victor of Marseilles | |
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| Martyr | |
| Born | 3rd century AD |
| Died | c. 290 AD Marseille |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church Oriental Orthodox Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Feast | July 21 |
| Attributes | Depicted as a Roman soldier with a millstone; depicted overthrowing a statue of Jupiter; in stocks, comforted by angels; scourged and crushed by a millstone; or with his body beheaded and flung into the river, from which the angels take it;[1] depicted with windmill |
| Patronage | cabinetmakers, millers, torture victims, sick children; invoked against lightning |
Victor of Marseilles (died c. 290) was an Egyptian Christian martyr. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodox Church, and Eastern Orthodox Church.