Name
Eight Martyrs of Hippo Regius
Saint ID
S01441
Reported Death Not Before
170
Reported Death Not After
303
GenderMale
Male
Female
Type of Saint
Martyrs
| ID | Title | E03498 | Augustine of Hippo preaches a sermon on the feast of *Eulalia (virgin and martyr of Mérida, S00407), in which he also mentions other martyrs, all of them from Africa. Sermon 313G, delivered in Latin, probably in Hippo Regius (Numidia, central North Africa) in the early 410s. | E04536 | Augustine of Hippo, in his Sermon 356, mentions a memorial shrine (memoria) at Hippo of an unnamed martyr, almost certainly *Stephen (the First Martyr 00030), built and paid for by the local deacon Heraclius; and the basilica of the *Eight Martyrs (of Hippo, S01441), ordered by Augustine, paid for by his congregation and overseen by the priest Leporius. Sermon delivered in Latin in Hippo Regius (Numidia, central North Africa), in January 426. |
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