Name
Eusebios, Nestabos, Zenon, Nestor, martyrs of Gaza under the emperor Julian
Saint ID
S01653
Reported Death Not Before
361
Reported Death Not After
363
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
| ID | Title | E04060 | Sozomen, in his Ecclesiastical History (5.9), recounts the martyrdom of the brothers *Eusebios, Nestavos and Zenon, and their colleague, Nestor (martyrs of Gaza under the emperor Julian, ob. 362/3, S01653), the collection of their relics and the construction of their shrine under Theodosius I (r. 379-395). Written in Greek at Constantinople, 439/450. | E04103 | Sozomen, in his Ecclesiastical History (5.7-11), lists martyrs and confessors who suffered under Julian the Apostate (r. 361-363), probably using hagiographies about them. These are *Georgios (Arian bishop of Alexandria, S01145), Theodoros/Theodoretos (martyr of Antioch, S01382), the brothers *Eusebios, Nestavos and Zenon, and Nestor (martyrs of Gaza in Palestine, S01653), *Hilarion (anchorite in Palestine and Cyprus, ob. 371, S00099), *Virgin Martyrs of Heliopolis-Baalbek (S01564), *Markos (bishop and confessor of Arethousa in Syria, S01563), *Makedonios, Theodoulos and Tatianos (martyrs of Meros in Phrygia, west central Asia Minor,S01566), *Bousiris the Encratite (confessor of Ancyra, central Asia Minor, S01567), the presbyter *Basileios of Ancyra (martyr, S01565), and *Eupsychios (martyr of Kaisareia in Cappadocia, central Asia Minor, S00470). Written in Greek at Constantinople, 439/450. | E06792 | The Greek Martyrdom of *Eusebios (martyr in Phoenicia, S02568). Skeleton entry | E06887 | List of subscriptions documenting foundations dedicated to saints in Constantinople, Syria, and Palestine, preserved in a petition to Pope Agapitus I from eastern monks. Written in Greek in Constantinople in 536. |
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