Saint Dennis
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Saint Dennis may refer to:
France
United States
- DenisDenisSaint Denis is a Christian martyr and saint. In the third century, he was Bishop of Paris. He was martyred in connection with the Decian persecution of Christians, shortly after A.D. 250...
, the Christian saint - Saint Denise (disambiguation), various female Christian saints
Place names
United Kingdom- St Dennis, CornwallSt Dennis, CornwallSt Dennis is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, United Kingdom. The village is situated on the B3279 between Newquay and St Austell.St Dennis had a population of 2,696 in the 2001 census. A quarter of the male population is employed in the extraction of china clay.The village is famous for...
, a village- St Dennis railway stationSt Dennis railway station-1849 - 1960:The history of railway lines through the Cornish village of St. Dennis dates back as far as 1849. In that year, a tramway was opened linking the harbour in Newquay to areas where clay was - and still is - mined. This railway ran from Newquay, through the localities of Quintrell Downs,...
- St Dennis railway station
- St Denys, Hampshire, a suburb of Southampton
France
- Saint-DenisSaint-DenisSaint-Denis is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. Saint-Denis is a sous-préfecture of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, being the seat of the Arrondissement of Saint-Denis....
, a suburb of Paris
United States
- St. Dennis, Louisville, Kentucky
See also
- DennisDennisDennis or Denis is either the first or last name of a male derived from the Greco-Roman name Dionysius meaning "servant of Dionysus", the Thracian god of wine, which is ultimately derived from the Greek Dios combined with Nysos or Nysa , where the young god was raised.Alternative forms and...
- Denis of PortugalDenis of PortugalDinis , called the Farmer King , was the sixth King of Portugal and the Algarve. The eldest son of Afonso III of Portugal by his second wife, Beatrice of Castile and grandson of king Alfonso X of Castile , Dinis succeeded his father in 1279.-Biography:As heir to the throne, Infante Dinis was...
, King of Portugal - Infante Dinis, Lord of CifuentesInfante Dinis, Lord of CifuentesInfante Dinís of Portugal was the son of Portuguese King Peter I and a Castilian noblewoman named Inês de Castro who had arrived in Portugal as a maid of princess Constance of Castile, recently married to Pedro I .Considering Denis an Infante of Portugal is a debatable subject...
, Prince of Portugal