Juliana - Medieval Women

Medieval Women

  • Juliana of Paul and Juliana (died 270), d. 270, Christian martyr during the Aurelian persecution
  • St. Juliana of Nicomedia (died 304), Christian martyr during the Diocletian persecution in 304
  • St. Juliana of Liège (1193–1252), nun and visionary from Retinnes in Fléron in the Bishopric of Liège, now in Belgium
  • St. Juliana Falconieri (1270–1341), Italian foundress of the Servite Third Order
  • Julian of Norwich (1342–1416), one of the greatest English mystics
  • Juliana Holszanska (1375–1448), third wife of Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania
  • Sts. Juliana and Semproniana are martyrs associated with the legend of Saint Cucuphas
  • Uliana of Tver (c. 1320–1392), daughter of Grand Prince Alexander of Tver who became a nun under the name Marina

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