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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Anysia, martyr of Thessalonike

Saint ID

S01671

Number in BH

BHG 138

Gender
Female
Type of Saint
Martyrs
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E03974The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 30 December *Eugenia (martyr at Rome under Valerian, S00401), *Cornelius (probably the Centurion, New Testament saint, S00301), *Markellos (abbot in Constantinople, 5th c., S01670), *Anysia (martyr of Thessalonike under Maximian, S01671), *Ananias (New Testament saint, S01629) and *Irenaeus (probably the bishop and martyr of Lyon, Gaul, S02832).