Quiricus and Julietta - Cyricus and Charlemagne

Cyricus and Charlemagne

A story from Nevers states that one night Charlemagne dreamed he was saved from death by a wild boar during a hunt. He was saved by the appearance of a child, who had promised to save the emperor from death if he would give him clothes to cover his nakedness.

The bishop of Nevers interpreted this dream to mean that he wanted the emperor to repair the roof of the cathedral dedicated to Saint Cyricus.

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