Beatus of Liébana

Deceased Person

0730 – 0800

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Who was Beatus of Liébana?

Saint Beatus of Liébana was a monk, theologian and geographer from the former Duchy of Cantabria and Kingdom of Asturias, in modern Cantabria, northern Spain, who worked and lived in the Picos de Europa mountains of the region of Liébana. He is best remembered today as the author of the Commentary on the Apocalypse, written in 776, then revised in 784 and again in 786. His feast day is February 19.

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Born
0730
Asturias
Also known as
  • Beatus of Liebana
Nationality
  • Spain
Died
0800
Liébana

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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