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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Kyriakos, martyr of Nicomedia

Saint ID

S00997

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E01468The early 5th c. Syriac Martyrology commemorates on 6 April the martyrdom of the bishop *Irenaeus (bishop and martyr of Sirmium, S00695) and *Kyriakos (martyr of Nicomedia, S00997). Preserved in a manuscript written in Edessa (northern Mesopotamia) in 411.