St. Epiphania of Pavia
Feastday: October 6
Death: 800
Benedictine nun of Pavia, Italy. She was reported to be the daughter of King Ratchis of the Lombards, who became a monk at Monte Cassino.
Epiphania, Epifania or Pyphania (died 800) is recorded in the late medieval traditions of Pavia as daughter of Ratchis (744/749 – 756/757), King of the Lombards and of Italy.
She was buried in the monastery of S. Maria Foris Portam, which was founded in Pavia, the Lombard capital, by her father.
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