Catherine of Alexandria, also known as Catherine of the Wheel, died by beheading about 305 A.D. in Alexandria, Egypt. She had been sentenced to die on the wheel but it burst into flames as was not usable. The precise date is not known.
Saint Catherine of the Wheel, also known as Saint Catherine of Alexandria, is believed to have been martyred around 305 AD during the persecution of Christians under the Roman Emperor Maximinus II. However, the exact date of her death is not certain.
St. Catherine of Alexandria.
Catherine of Alexandria, also known as Catherine of the Wheel, died by beheading about 305 A.D. in Alexandria, Egypt. She had been sentenced to die on the wheel but it burst into flames as was not usable. The precise date is not known. Also, we do not know when she was born but it would have been in the second half of the 3rd century A.D.
It was originally named after Saint Catherine of Alexandria, who was condemned to be tortured on a wheel and died in the year 307.
St. Catherine's Monastery in Sinai, Mount St. Catherine in Egypt, and the Catherine Wheel firework are named after Catherine of Alexandria. She is also the patron saint of scholars, philosophers, and preachers.
Ths spiked wheel was an instrument or torture used by the Romans. Learn more about Catherine of Alexandris at the link below.
Catherine died of natural causes in the year 1463.
There are a number of saints named Catherine so you will have to be more specific if you wish an answer.
Catherine of Aragon is not a saint.
Saint Catherine of Bologna is listed as the only patron saint of art.
She was beheaded about the year 305 in Alexandria, Egypt.
she died in Rome march 14 ,1380
Catherine died on March 9, 1463, at Bologna, Italy of natural causes.