Saint Danilo II
Saint Danilo II the Serb (Свети Данило II српски) is a saint of the
Serb Orthodox Church. He was originally an archbishop during the heyday of the
Serb Nemanjic state under Tzar
Dusan Silni in the 14th century. He was a chronicler who wrote many hagiographies and regiographies which are considered as a part of
Serb medieval literature.
He is celebrated on the same day as Saint Ignatius of Antioch (Свети Игњатије Богоносац), on December 20th according to the Julian, January 2nd by the contemporary Gregorian calendar.