Name
Marinos, martyr of Caesarea Maritima, and Astyrios, senator and miracle worker in Palestine
Saint ID
S00157
Reported Death Not Before
260
Reported Death Not After
262
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Soldiers, Miracle-workers in lifetime, Aristocrats
| ID | Title | E00280 | Eusebius of Caesarea, in his Ecclesiastical History (7.15-17), recounts the martyrdom of a rich military officer, *Marinos (soldier and martyr of Caesarea Maritima, S00157); the Christian senator Astyrios (also S00157), locally known as a miracle worker himself, buried the martyr. Written in Greek in Palestine, 311/325. | E05738 | John Malalas, in his Chronographia (18.49), reports that in 529 the relics of *Marinos (martyr of Gindarus, S02160) were miraculously found in Gindarus (Syria) and buried at the shrine of *Ioulianos (martyr of Cilicia buried at Antioch, S00305) at Antioch. Written in Greek at Antioch (Syria) or Constantinople, in the mid-6th c. |
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