Auxilius
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Auxilius was a common Roman cognomen
Roman naming conventions
By the Republican era and throughout the Imperial era, a name in ancient Rome for a male citizen consisted of three parts : praenomen , nomen and cognomen...

. It can refer to several people:
  • Auxilius of Ireland
    Auxilius of Ireland
    Saint Auxilius, or Usaille, was an early Christian missionary of Ireland who is associated with Saint Patrick, Saint Seachnaill , and Saint Iserninus in establishing Christianity in the south of that island....

     (d. 459), Irish saint, brother of St. Seachnaill
  • Auxilius (5th century), monk of Lérins, and later a martyr under Euric
    Euric
    Euric, also known as Evaric, Erwig, or Eurico in Spanish and Portuguese , Son of Theodoric I and the younger brother of Theodoric II and ruled as king of the Visigoths, with his capital at Toulouse, from 466 until his death in 484.He inherited a large portion of the Visigothic possessions in the...

    , Arian
    Arianism
    Arianism is the theological teaching attributed to Arius , a Christian presbyter from Alexandria, Egypt, concerning the relationship of the entities of the Trinity and the precise nature of the Son of God as being a subordinate entity to God the Father...

     King of the Visigoths
  • Auxilius of Naples
    Auxilius of Naples
    Auxilius of Naples was an ecclesiastical writer. To him are attributed a series of writings that deal with the controversies concerning the succession and fate of Pope Formosus , and especially the validity of the orders conferred by him...

     (9th century), writer who was a contemporary of Pope Formosus
    Pope Formosus
    Pope Formosus was Pope of the Catholic Church from 891 to 896. His brief reign as Pope was troubled, and his remains were exhumed and put on trial in the notorious Cadaver Synod.-Biography:...

    .http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02147a.htm
  • Basileus, Auxilius, and Saturninus, Syrian martyrs.http://www.saintpatrickdc.org/ss/1127.htm#satu
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