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Officially Recognized or Venerated

This page groups historical figures by how actively they are venerated today, from figures with a living feast day and shrine to ones remembered only in scholarship. Many traditions formalize this status through a process such as canonization, which Wikipedia defines as "the declaration of a deceased person as an officially recognized saint." Browsing this way lets a visitor tell a figure with ongoing devotion apart from one preserved only in historical record.

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Rome, Cities

This source names Rome directly: "Greek religion, Virgil and Ovid for Rome, Dante for medieval Christendom."

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