Saint Peter of Cordoba
Profile
Priest in Moorish-occupied Cordoba, Spain. Martyred in the persecutions of Abderrahman for denouncing Mohammed.
Born
- Astigi (modern Ecija), Seville, Spain
- beheaded on 7 June 851 at Cordoba, Spain
- body put on display for public abuse, then burned and ashes dumped in the Guadalquivir river
MLA Citation
- “Saint Peter of Cordoba“. CatholicSaints.Info. 11 June 2017. Web. 8 May 2021. <>