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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Agape, martyr of Antioch

Saint ID

S00979

Gender
Female
Type of Saint
Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E01450The early 5th c. Syriac Martyrology commemorates on 11 March the martyrdom of *Gorgonios (martyr of Nicomedia with Dorotheos, S00242), *Agape (martyr of Antioch, S00979), and *Seven unnamed martyrs of Jerusalem (S00980). Preserved in a manuscript written in Edessa (northern Mesopotamia) in 411.