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{{Expand Italian|San Gavino|date=October 2009}}
'''Saint Gavinus''' ({{lang-it|San Gavino}}) is a [[Christianity|Christian]] [[saint]] who is greatly celebrated in [[Sardinia]], [[Italy]], as one of the '''Martyrs of Torres''' ({{lang|it|Martiri turritani}}), along with his companions SS Protus and Januarius.
He was probably a [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] soldier [[martyr]]ed for the Christian faith during the persecution of [[Diocletian]] in 304 in the city of [[Porto Torres]] ({{lang-la|Turris}}), according to the legend on the orders of the governor (''preside'') of [[Sardinia]] and [[Corsica]], a certain Barbarus.
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