December 9 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - December 11
Martyrdom of St. Gemellus of Paphlagonia. (Menologion of Basil II, 10th century)
Virgin-martyr Eulalia of Barcelona, the most famous virgin-martyr in Spain, burnt at the stake. (Barcelona Cathedral).
Fresco of Blessed Jovan Branković in Krušedol Monastery.
December 10 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - December 12
Medieval illumination representing Nikephoros II Phokas.
At right, Nikephoros II Phokas and his stepson Basil II.
Saint Luke the New Stylite, of Chalcedon (Menologion of Basil II, 10th century).