Denis the French armies. The oriflamme, which became the standard of France, was the banner consecrated upon his tomb. His veneration spread beyond France when, in 754, Pope Stephen II, who was French, brought veneration of Saint Denis to Rome. Soon his "cultus" was prevalent throughout Europe. Abbot Suger removed the relics of Denis, and those associated with Rustique and Eleuthére, from the crypt to reside under the high altar of the Saint-Denis he rebuilt, 1140-44. In traditional Catholic practice, Saint Denis is honoured as one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers. Specifically, Denis is invoked against diabolical possession and headaches and
Beatrice (given name) as the 691st most popular name for baby girls born in 2012. In 2009, it was the 45th most common baby name for girls born in Romania. Alternate versions of the name include Short forms include Beatrice (given name) Beatrice (; ) is a name derived from the French name Béatrice, which came from the Latin "Beatrix", which means "she who makes happy". "Beatrice" is the Italian language variant. The French form is "Béatrice", and the Spanish and Portuguese form is "Beatriz". The popularity of the name spread because of Dante Alighieri's poetry about the Florentine woman Beatrice Portinari. Dante