If a person chooses death just because it is one of several choices, that is suicide. If one accepts death because the ONLY possible alternative is to deny one's convictions and beliefs, that is martyrdom. If St. Clare is a martyr, it is because she accepted death rather than denial of faith. However, neither of the two Saint Clares I found, Saint Clare of Assisi, and Saint Clare of Montefalco, were physical martyrs.
No, she died in her own bed of natural causes.
The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula - Caravaggio - was created in 1610.
The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence - Titian - was created in 1558.
St. Clare's relics are in Assisi. Saint Clare, herself, is in heaven.
St. Clare's birth name was Chiara Offreduccio.
Saint Clare's complete name is Saint Clare of Assisi.
Saint Agnes of Assisi was the younger sister of Saint Clare of Assisi.
Saint Clare had two sisters, Agnes and Beatrice.
Saint Clare of Assisi is from the town of Assisi, Umbria, Italy.
Her tomb is at the Basilica of Saint Clare at Assisi, Italy.
No. She is an Italian Saint. She was a disciple of St. Francis of Assisi.
Saint Clare of Assisi was Italian. She was born in Assisi, Italy in 1194 and spent most of her life there as a devout follower of Saint Francis of Assisi.