His body was discovered after a shepherd named Pelagius noticed a bright star above a field, which King Theodomir gave the Latin name for "Field of the Star."
Christians carrying this figure's body apocryphally destroyed an evil dragon by making the sign of the cross and tamed wild bulls to carry this man's coffin, overcoming obstacles set by the villainous Queen Lupa. In one story, Mary encouraged this saint to preach by appearing to him atop a pillar, on a site now home to the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar. His legend is told in the Codex Calixtinus, which explains that his followers once baptized a pagan bridegroom with a scallop shell, which now symbolizes this saint. His body was discovered after a shepherd named Pelagius noticed a bright star above a field, which King Theodomir gave the Latin name for "Field of the Star." His body was miraculously transported to a country where he preached after he was beheaded by Herod. This saint's miraculous appearance at the Battle of Clavijo saved the Christian force there and gained him the title "Matamoros." FTP, name this apostle, the patron saint of Spain, where his remains are held at a namesake cathedral in Galicia.
Christians carrying this figure's body apocryphally destroyed an evil dragon by making the sign of the cross and tamed wild bulls to carry this man's coffin, overcoming obstacles set by the villainous Queen Lupa.
{Santiago} [or Saint {James} the {Greater}]