for many ages, second only to Saint George, and is much revered in Flanders, Germany and the north of France. He is usually represented armed, with an anvil in his hands or at his feet. Sant'Adriano al Foro, a church in the Roman Forum (founded AD 630), was named in his honour. The name was later transferred to Santa Maria della Mercede e Sant'Adriano a Villa Albani (1958) when the old church was demolished. See also Saint Adrian or Hadrian of Nicomedia, patron saint archive References Further reading Members and leaders of the Praetorian Guard Saints from Roman Anatolia Married couples Converts to Christianity from pagan religions 4th-century Christian martyrs 4th-century Romans Late Ancient Christian female saints 3rd-century births 306 deaths Military saints 4th-century Roman women