NICETAS STETHATUS – *Physicorum capitum centuria II* – Vatican Library, ms. Reg. gr. 23, f. 186ᵛ (1523).
1843 NICODEMUS OF MAMMOLA – NICHOLAS OF DINKELSBÜHL 1844
But N., desirous of solitude, withdrew first to Gerace and then to a spot four miles from Mammola, where he founded a celebrated monastery that, after his death, took his name. His liturgical feast occurs on 12 March. Mammola has acclaimed him its patron since 1630.
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