Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
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The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste or the Holy Forty were a group of Roman soldiers in the Legio XII Fulminata whose martyrdom in the year 320 AD for the Christian faith is recounted in traditional martyrol
Icon of The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
A miniature from the Syriac Gospel Lectionary, created c. 1220 near Mosul and exhibiting a strong Arab-Mongol influence.
Orthodox church of Forty Martyrs of Sebaste in Bitola, North Macedonia.
Holy Forty Martyrs Church, Veliko Tarnovo, 13th century
Martyrs of Nicomedia
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The Martyrs of Nicomedia refer to a large group of Christians traditionally believed to have been killed in the Roman city of Nicomedia during the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire. Accord
Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
…March is named Martyrs' Day as a relict of the feast and celebrated as Men's Day by some people. The International Men's Day takes place on 19 November. 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia 42 Martyrs of Amorium…
Miniature depicting the martyrs from the Menologion of Basil II
Anthimus of Nicomedia and companions depicted in the Menologion of Basil II