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Helena died around 330, with her son at her side. She was buried in the Mausoleum of Helena, outside Rome on the Via Labicana. Her sarcophagus is on display in the Pio-Clementine Vatican Museum, next to the sarcophagus of her granddaughter Constantina (Saint Constance).
Apr 21, 2022 · She was buried in the newly built basilica on Via Labicana in Rome, and today her sarcophagus is in the Museo Pio-Clementino in the Vatican. She became a saint for her accomplishments in the Catholic Church and also for being an example of faith and a model of a woman who brought stability and continuity to the family and dynasties.
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Born around 255, of lowly origins, probably in northwestern Asia Minor; died around 329; buried in Rome, where her remains were long sought out by fellow Christians pilgrims; became consort, or possibly wife, of Constantius I Chlorus (Western Roman emperor with Galerius, r. 305–306), probably in the 270s (died 306); children: Flavius Valerius ...
The Valley of the Tomb (French: Vallée du Tombeau) is the site of Napoleon's tomb, on the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena in the south Atlantic Ocean, where he was buried following his death in exile on 5 May 1821.
Jesus was buried at Golgotha. Helena was born at Drepanum in Bithynia, later renamed after her Helenpolis, about the year 250. Of humble origin, Helena was employed as a stabularia, which might be rendered as ‘barmaid’ or the like. She became the wife or perhaps the concubine of a soldier of Balkan origin
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Apr 9, 2014 · Incidentally, the link to Queen Helena comes from Josephus Flavius, who says that Queen Helena was buried in a magnificent tomb “3 furlongs” from the old city of Jerusalem – which is where this tomb complex is.
Sarcophagus St Helena. This monumental red porphyry sarcophagus is believed to have held the remains of Helena, mother of Constantine the Great, who died around 335 A.D. and was buried in the Imperial mausoleum at Tor Pignattara, between the via Prenestina and the via Labicana outside Rome.