Name
Shahdost/Šāhdost/Sadoth, katholicos and martyr in Persia, ob. 342
Saint ID
S01581
Number in BH
BHO 1033, BHG 1613
Reported Death Not Before
341
Reported Death Not After
342
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Bishops
| ID | Title | E03658 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th century, based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Jerusalem, commemorates on 28 February *Polycarp/Polykarpos (bishop and martyr of Smyrna, S00004), *Alexandros (martyr of Dryzipera, S00070), *Šahdost/Sadoth (katholikos and martyr in Persia, ob. 442, S01581), and *Proterios (bishop of Alexandria, ob. 457, S01626). | E04170 | The Syriac Martyrdom of *Šāhdost (catholicos and martyr in Persia, S01581) recounts the martyrdom in 342 of Šāhdost, catholicos of the Church of the East, and of 128 other Christians in the city of Seleucia-Ctesiphon under Shapur II (r. 309-379). Writtenin Sasanian Persia during the late 4th or 5th c. | E06634 | Greek version of the Martyrdom of *Shahdost/Šāhdost/Sadoth (catholicos and martyr in Persia, ob. 342, S01581). Skeleton entry |
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