Name
Stratonikos, soldier and martyr in Ptolemais under Aurelian
Saint ID
S01657
Gender
Type of Saint
| ID | Title | E03892 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 11 October *Paulos and Ioulianna (martyrs in Ptolemais, S01535), *Stratonikos (solider and martyr in Ptolemais under Aurelian, S01657), and *Tarachos (martyr of Anazarbus in Cilicia, S00710). | E05744 | John Malalas, in his Chronographia (18.129), mentions the shrines of *Stratonikos (martyr venerated near Constantinople, S02163; perhaps the martyr of Ptolemais, S01657) and *Alexandros (martyr of Dryzipera, S00070) in the Thracian suburbs of Constantinople, in the context of a barbarian attack against Constantinople in 559. Written in Greek at Antioch (Syria) or Constantinople, in the 560s. |
|---|