Primitivus of Sahagún

Holy Martyr Primitivus of Sahagún was a martyr in Spain, put to death around the year 304 in Diocletian's persecution. He is venerated together with Saint Facundus, at the place called Sahagún (San Facundo), in the region of León, where the ancient monastery bearing their names stands. According to tradition, the two were beheaded beside the river Cea.

The sources at hand give no details of their trial and torments. The Roman Martyrology commemorates them on 27 November. They are regarded as saints of the undivided Church.