sentences:  One variant of the legend states that Quirinus, Nicasius, and the deacon Scubiculus were sent to Gaul by Pope Clement, accompanying Saint Denis there.At Vaux-sur-Seine, Quirinus fought and defeated a dragon, which had laid waste to the area and poisoned a well.Quirinus and his companions were later imprisoned by soldiers of the emperor Domitian, and were then beheaded.