Name
Timotheos and Maura, husband and wife, martyrs of Egypt
Saint ID
S01398
Number in BH
BHG 1849
GenderMale
Male
Female
Type of Saint
Martyrs
ID | Title | E03535 | Coptic Martyrdom of Apa *Timotheos and his daughter Martyria (S01462), most likely taking place at Hermopolis/Antinoopolis (Middle Egypt), relating the horrific tortures they endured under the hegemon Arianos and the miraculous appearances of the archangels *Michael (S00181) and *Gabriel (S00192) to rescue them repeatedly. Their martyrdom begins as Paulos, Pausire, and Maria (monastic martyrs under Arianos at Antinoopolis/Hermopolis, S01847) are sentenced to death; presumably written in the 6th/7th c. | E03682 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th century, based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Jerusalem, commemorates on 18 March *Kyrillos (bishop of Jerusalem, S01349) and *Timotheos and Maura (husband and wife, martyrs of Egypt, S01398). | E06690 | The Greek Martyrdom of *Timotheos and Maura (husband and wife, martyrs of Egypt, S01398). Skeleton entry | E06887 | List of subscriptions documenting foundations dedicated to saints in Constantinople, Syria, and Palestine, preserved in a petition to Pope Agapitus I from eastern monks. Written in Greek in Constantinople in 536. | E07965 | The Paschal Chronicle records that Hypatius, executed after the Nika Riot in 532, was buried at the shrine of *Maura (martyr of Egypt, S01398) in Constantinople. Written in Greek at Constantinople, c. 630. |
---|