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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Heros and Dorotheos, martyrs

Saint ID

S01100

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Groups and pairs of saints, Lesser clergy
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E01573The early 5th c. Syriac Martyrology commemorates on 23 October the martyrdom of the presbyter *Heros and Dorotheos (martyrs, S01100). Preserved in a manuscript written in Edessa (northern Mesopotamia) in 411.
E04992The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 20 October.
E04995The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 23 October.