Due to a confusion in names, Lorgius is sometimes identified with the saint named Gordius, a Roman centurion who disrupted a chariot race held in honor of Mars by coming down into the arena. For this action, he was condemned to death.
Due to an error in naming, Lorgius may be mistaken for Saint Gordius, a Roman centurion who disrupted a chariot race honoring Mars by entering the arena. As a result of this act, he was executed.