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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Akakios, soldier and martyr of Ptolemais

Saint ID

S01603

Gender
Type of Saint
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E03686The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th century, based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Jerusalem, commemorates on 22 March *Akakios (perhaps the bishop and martyr of Melitine, S01380, or the soldier and martyr of Byzantion, S00468), and *Kodratos (perhaps the martyr of Hellespontus, S01159).