Name
Floros, Lauros and their companions, martyrs of Ulpiana
Saint ID
S00871
Number in BH
BHG 661-664
Reported Death Not Before
117
Reported Death Not After
324
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Merchants, artisans and other free people, Groups and pairs of saints
| ID | Title | E01659 | The Greek Martyrdom of *Floros and Lauros (martyrs of Ulpiana, S00871) recounts the martyrdom of two stonecutters and their companions in Ulpiana of Dardania (central Balkans). It also mentions the composition of their martyrdom account by a certain Alexios, and recounts the miraculous invention of their relics. Probably written in Constantinople, probably in the 5th - 7th c. | E03346 | The early seventh-century Georgian version of the Lectionary of Jerusalem commemorates on 10 August *Floros (martyr at Ulpiana, S00871), *Paulos (martyr in Ptolemais, S01535), and probably *Andreas Stratelates (martyr under Maximian, S00763). | E03836 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 18 August *Andrew (the Apostle, S00288), *Agathonikos (martyr of Bithynia and Thrace, S01628), *Floros (martyr of Ulpiana, S00871). | E03947 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 3 December *Floros and Lauros (martyrs of Ulpiana, S00871), *Paulos and Iouliana/Juliana (martyrs of Ptolemais, S01535), *Barbara (virgin and martyr of Heliopolis, S01807) and *Zephaniah/Sophonias (Old Testament prophet, S01808). |
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