- The
Scillitan Martyrs were a
company of
twelve North African Christians who were
executed for
their beliefs on 17 July 180 AD. The
martyrs take their...
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Numidia are
executed in
Carthage (also in
North Africa) (known as the
Scillitan Martyrs) – they had
refused to
swear an oath to the Emperor. Commodus...
- not
attested by
contemporary sources Polycarp of
Smyrna Justin Martyr Scillitan Martyrs Perpetua and
Felicity Ptolemaeus and
Lucius Pothinus,
bishop of...
- saint, and
gives a two-page
account of her martyrdom. ****cution in Lyon
Scillitan Martyrs Acts of the
Martyrs List of
Christian women of the
patristic age...
- the
reign of
Marcus Aurelius,161-180. The
martyrs of
Madaura and the
Scillitan Martyrs were
executed during his tenure. The
extent to
which Marcus Aurelius...
- The Holy
Innocents (1 AD)
First Martyrs of the
Church of Rome (64 AD)
Scillitan Martyrs (180) M****a
Candida (253–260)
Martyrs of
Abitinae (304) Thirty...
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requested that he
swear by the emperor, Speratus,
spokesperson of the
Scillitan Martyrs, said in 180CE, "I
recognize not the
empire of this world ......
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century Savina of
Milan 4th
century Savinian and
Potentian 4th
century Scillitan Martyrs 2nd
century Seachnaill 5th
century Sebastian 287 Secundian, Marcellian...
- including:
Martyrdom of Polycarp, c. 4th
century in Gr**** Acts of the
Scillitan Martyrs, c. 200 CE,
probably the
earliest Christian text in
Latin P****ion...
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includes other names including Felix, Portus,
Abdas (or Abda), and Valeria.
Scillitan Martyrs Holweck, F. G. A
Biographical Dictionary of the Saints. St. Louis...