Saint Quentin
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Quentin also known as Quentin of Amiens, was an early Christian saint.
The martyrdom of Saint Quentin, Jacopo Pontormo
Saint-Quentin, Aisne
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Saint-Quentin is a city in the Aisne department, Hauts-de-France, northern France. It has been identified as the Augusta Veromanduorum of antiquity. It is named after Saint Quentin of Amiens, who is s
Saint Quentin
…left Amiens to go to Reims, the capital of Gallia Belgica, where he wanted Quentin judged. But, on the way, in a town named Augusta Veromanduorum (now Saint-Quentin, Aisne), Rictiovarus decided to interrupt his journey and pass sentence: Quentin was tortured again, then beheaded and thrown by the soldiers into the marshes…
Hôtel de Ville (town hall)
The market
Ruins in Saint-Quentin during the First World War.
The Basilica