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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Berenikianos, martyr in Caesarea/Kaisareia of Cappadocia

Saint ID

S01114

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E01588The early 5th c. Syriac Martyrology commemorates on 24 November the martyrdom of *Berenikianos (martyr in Kaisareia of Cappadocia, S01114) and of *Petros (bishop and martyr of Alexandria, S00247). Preserved in a manuscript written in Edessa (northern Mesopotamia) in 411.
E05028The 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 November.