Name
Eight martyrs of Caesarea in Palestine
Saint ID
S00198
Reported Death Not Before
305
Reported Death Not After
305
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
ID | Title | E00375 | Eusebius of Caesarea, in his Martyrs of Palestine (3.1-4), narrates the martyrdom of *Eight martyrs of Caesarea (martyrs of Caesarea of Palestine, S00198), on 24 March 305. Written in Greek at Caesarea, in 311; a longer version of the text survives only in a later Syriac translation. | E03064 | The early seventh-century Georgian version of the Lectionary of Jerusalem commemorates on 23 March *Eight martyrs of Caesarea of Palestine (Agapios, two named Alexander, two named Dionysios, Timolaos, Paesios, Romelios, S00198). | E03065 | The early seventh-century Georgian version of the Lectionary of Jerusalem commemorates on 24 March Alexandros and Agapios, two of the *Eight martyrs of Caesarea of Palestine (S00198), and the sack of Jerusalem. | E03638 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th century, based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Jerusalem, commemorates on 8 February *Romelios (perhaps one of the *Eight martyrs of Caesarea of Palestine, S00198), *Polycarp/Polykarpos (bishop and martyr of Smyrna, S00004), *Agathangelos (bishop and martyr of Damascus, S01252), and *Theognios (bishop of Betelia, near Gaza, S01506). | E03687 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th century, based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Jerusalem, commemorates on 23 March *Eight martyrs of Caesarea of Palestine (Agapios, two named Alexander, two named Dionysios, Timolaos, Paesios, Romelios, S00198), *Pistis, Elpis and Agape (martyrs of Rome, S00554), and *Artemon (first bishop of Seleukeia of Pisidia and contemporary of Apostle Paul, S01604). | E03688 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th century, based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Jerusalem, commemorates on 24 March *Alexandros and Agapios, two of the *Eight martyrs of Caesarea of Palestine (S00198), and the sack of Jerusalem, and *Thomas (abbot of Saint Euthymios Monastery, ob. 542, S01642). | E04961 | The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 19 September. |
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