Canute the Saint
(Encyclopedia) Canute the Saint, d. 1086, king (1080–86) and patron saint of Denmark. He built churches and cathedrals and raised the bishops to the rank of prince. In 1085 he made an unsuccessful attempt to invad...
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Saint James
(Encyclopedia) Saint James, uninc. town (1990 pop. 12,800), Suffolk co., SE N.Y., on Long Island, in a farm and resort area. It is residential.
Saint Sophia
(Encyclopedia) Saint Sophia: see Hagia Sophia.
Cajetan, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Cajetan, Saint kăjˈətăn, käˌyātänˈ [key], 1480–1547, Italian churchman and reformer. Son of the count of Thiene, he studied civil and canon law, but abandoned work as a jurist at the papal ...
Saint Austell
(Encyclopedia) Saint Austell sŭnt ôˈstəl; [key], town (1991 pop. 36,639), Cornwall, SW England, at the mouth of the Fowey River on St. Austell Bay. China clay (discovered there c.1755) is produced and exported, ...
Saint Martin's
(Encyclopedia) Saint Martin's, England: see Scilly Islands.
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Saint-Nicolas
(Encyclopedia) Saint-Nicolas: see Sint-Niklaas, Belgium.
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Saint Stephens
(Encyclopedia) Saint Stephens: see Gaines, George Strother.
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Saint-Trond
(Encyclopedia) Saint-Trond: see Sint-Truiden, Belgium.
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Methodius, Saint
(Encyclopedia) Methodius, Saint: see Cyril and Methodius, Saints.
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