Saint Emmanuel

Last updated

Saint Emmanuel (died c. 304), was arrested and executed at Sirmium, in what is now Serbia, with 42 other martyrs, including Quadratus (Codratus) and Theodocius, in 304 as part of Diocletian's persecution of the Christians. Their feast day is 25 december.


Related Research Articles

Pronator quadratus is a square-shaped muscle on the distal forearm that acts to pronate the hand.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pietro Badoglio</span> 20th-century Italian military officer and colonial official

Pietro Badoglio, 1st Duke of Addis Abeba, 1st Marquess of Sabotino, was an Italian general during both World Wars and the first viceroy of Italian East Africa. With the fall of the Fascist regime in Italy, he became Prime Minister of Italy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Quadratus of Athens</span> Christian apologist and saint

Saint Quadratus of Athens was a Greek Apostolic Father, bishop of Athens. He is counted among the Seventy Apostles in the tradition of the Eastern Churches.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">March 26 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)</span>

March 25 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - March 27

Quadratus is Latin for square. Quadratus was also a cognomen from the Roman Republic and Roman Empire. It may refer to:

Gaius Ummidius Durmius Quadratus was a Roman senator of the Principate. He was the first member of the Ummidii to reach the office of consul in his family, or a homo novus. Quadratus is also known for his tenure as governor of Syria from c. 50 until his death.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Quadratus lumborum muscle</span> Muscle in the lower back

The quadratus lumborum muscle, informally called the QL, is a paired muscle of the left and right posterior abdominal wall. It is the deepest abdominal muscle, and commonly referred to as a back muscle. Each is irregular and quadrilateral in shape.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Quadratus femoris muscle</span>

The quadratus femoris is a flat, quadrilateral skeletal muscle. Located on the posterior side of the hip joint, it is a strong external rotator and adductor of the thigh, but also acts to stabilize the femoral head in the acetabulum. Quadratus femoris use in the Meyer's muscle pedicle grafting to prevent avascular necrosis of femur head.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Quadratus plantae muscle</span> Muscles of the sole of the foot

The quadratus plantae is separated from the muscles of the first layer by the lateral plantar vessels and nerve. It acts to aid in flexing the 2nd to 5th toes and is one of the few muscles in the foot with no homolog in the hand.

<i>Gecarcinus quadratus</i> Species of crab

Gecarcinus quadratus, known as the red land crab, whitespot crab, Halloween crab, moon crab, Halloween moon crab, mouthless crab, or harlequin land crab, is a colourful land crab from the family Gecarcinidae.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lateral rotator group</span> Group of six small muscles of the hip

The lateral rotator group is a group of six small muscles of the hip which all externally (laterally) rotate the femur in the hip joint. It consists of the following muscles: piriformis, gemellus superior, obturator internus, gemellus inferior, quadratus femoris and the obturator externus.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lumbar nerves</span>

The lumbar nerves are the five pairs of spinal nerves emerging from the lumbar vertebrae. They are divided into posterior and anterior divisions.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Quadratus (martyr)</span>

In addition to Quadratus of Athens, there are several Christian saints with the name Quadratus :

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Anterior interosseous artery</span>

The anterior interosseous artery is an artery in the forearm. It is a branch of the common interosseous artery.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nerve to quadratus femoris</span>

The nerve to quadratus femoris is a nerve that provides innervation to the quadratus femoris muscle and gemellus inferior muscle.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Quadrate tubercle</span> Tubercle

The quadrate tubercle is a small tubercle found upon the upper part of the femur. It serves as a point of insertion of the quadratus femoris muscle, along with the intertrochanteric crest and the linea quadrata.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Theodore Poulakis</span> Greek painter

Theodore Poulakis was a Greek Renaissance painter and teacher. He is considered the father of the Heptanese School and one of the most prolific painters of Venetian Crete. Poulakis was a member of the Cretan School, his contemporary was Emmanuel Tzanes. Emmanuel Tzanes and Poulakis were active painters of the Cretan School until Candia, went to war with the Ottomans around 1649. Candia finally fell after twenty years of siege in 1669. Poulakis settled on the island of Corfu. Stephanos Tzangarolas was another famous painter in Corfu around the same period. Poulakis's works are likened to Andreas Pavias and Georgios Klontzas. Poulakis works exhibit qualities of the Venetian school. Over 130 of his paintings have survived and can be found all over the world.

Marcus Ummidius Quadratus Annianus (138–182) was a Roman Senator and the nephew of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius. He was involved in an unsuccessful plot to assassinate his cousin the Emperor Commodus, which led to his execution afterwards.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">March 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)</span>

March 9 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - March 11