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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Sozon, martyr of Cilicia

Saint ID

S01624

Number in BH

BHG 1643

Reported Death Not After

313

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E03858The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 7 September *Lazarus (friend of Jesus, S01417), *Phokas (possibly martyr of Antioch on the Orontes, S00413), *Mary (Mother of Christ, S00033) and *Sozon(martyr of Cylicia under Maximian, S01624).
E06898The Greek Martyrdom of *Sozon (martyr of Cilicia/Pompeiopolis, S01624). Skeleton entry