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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Proculus, Ephebus, Apollonius, martyrs of Terni

Saint ID

S01549

Number in BH

BHL 8460

Reported Death Not Before

50

Reported Death Not After

400

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Converts, Groups and pairs of saints
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E02517The Latin Martyrdom of *Valentinus (bishop and martyr of Terni, S00434) narrates the healing in Rome by Valentinus, bishop of Terni (central Italy), of the son of an orator called Crato; the conversion of Crato and all his household, together with his Greek students *Proculus, Ephebus and Apollonius (martyrs of Terni, 001549); Valentinus’ arrest, beating and beheading; his burial near Terni in a tomb provided by Proculus, Ephebus and Apollonius; their arrest, beheading and burial next to Valentinus. Written perhaps in Terni, at an uncertain date, by the early 8th c. at the latest.