Name
Yazdbozed, Persian martyr, ob. 6th c.
Saint ID
S00115
Reported Death Not Before
553
Reported Death Not After
553
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
ID | Title | E00562 | Greek epigram, by Menander Protector, recounting the story of Isbozetes, Persian convert martyred c. 551 (= *Yazdbozid, S00115). Written in the late 6th c., and preserved in an extract from Menander's lost History, and in the 10th c. Greek Anthology. | E03897 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 16 October *Aniketos and Photios (soldier and martyr of Nicomedia and his nephew, S01802), *Yazdbozed (Persian martyr, 6th c., S00115), *Hosea (Old Testament prophet, S01803), and *Gregory (bishop of Nyssa, ob. 395, S01357). |
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