Urbicius
Spanish saint
About Urbicius
Lived 702 – 805 (aged 102–103). Urbicius was an anchorite.
Urbicius (Urbitius, Urbez, Urbex, Urbiz, Urbice; died c. 805) was a monk of West Francia, now a Catholic saint. He was captured by Saracens, escaped, and became a hermit in the Pyrenees, in Aragon. His feast day is 15 December. The Sanctuary of San Úrbez, Huesca, is named after him.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Urbicius?
Spanish saint
When was Urbicius born?
Urbicius was born in 702 in Bordeaux.
When did Urbicius die?
Urbicius died in 805 in Nocito.
What was Urbicius's occupation?
Urbicius was an anchorite.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Urbicius. https://biography.guide/urbicius/
MLA: "Urbicius." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/urbicius/.
Chicago: "Urbicius." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/urbicius/.
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