Person

Name: San Iacopo

Alternate Names:

• Santiago
• St. James
• St James of Compostela
• St. James the Great

Source: biblical

Gender: male

Death Date: 44

Description: One of the apostles and brother of St. John, St. James is also the patron saint of Spain. Santiago de Compostela in NW Spain became a center of pilgrimage during the Middle Ages which rivaled Rome.

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