James the Great, son of Zebedee, was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ and the first to be martyred for the new faith. According to tradition, he is buried in Santiago de Compostela in Spain. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| 0044/00/00 | James, son of Zebedee, is beheaded by order of King Agrippa in Jerusalem, Judea, Roman Empire. The site of martyrdom is the Chapel of St James the Great in the Armenian Apostolic Cathedral of St James in Jerusalem. | Died | Cathedral of St James | Jerusalem | |||
| 2012/00/00 | A relic, an eyebrow arch of Saint James the Great, is discovered in the Saint-Jacques church in Douai, recently closed due to structural instability. The relic is moved to the Saint-Pierre Collegiate Church. | In Memoriam | Eglise Saint-Jacques de Douai | Douai |
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