Saint Arigius (Arille, Agricola)
A former governor under King Guntram, Arigle became Bishop of Nevers in the 6th century. Known for his eloquence and piety, he founded the first monas…
First name and chronology
Agricola
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Agricola, between 594 and 700; the most famous is Saint Agricol, celebrated on September 2nd.
Chronology of the name Agricola
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 594-600 Saint Arigius (Arille, Agricola) A former governor under King Guntram, Arigle became Bishop of Nevers in the 6th century. Known for his eloquence and pie…
- 630-700 Saint Agricol of Avignon Born in Avignon in the 7th century, Agricol trained at the Abbey of Lérins before becoming coadjutor and then successor …