Name
Alexandros, bishop of Constantinople, ob. 337
Saint ID
S01789
Number in BH
BHG 1279, 1280
Reported Death Not Before
337
Reported Death Not After
337
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops
ID | Title | E00569 | Greek epigram, probably of the late 6th c., inscribed on the reliquary of the martyrs *Akakios (probably the soldier and martyr of Byzantion, S00468) and *Alexandros (probably the bishop of Constantinople, ob. 337, S01789), probably in Constantinople. Recorded in the 10th c. Greek Anthology. | E03848 | The Church Calendar of Ioane Zosime, compiled in Georgian in the 10th c., based however on 5th-7th c. prototypes from Palestine, commemorates on 30 August *Phokas (martyr of Antioch, S00413) or *Phokas (martyr of Synope, S00052), *Jude Thaddaeus (Apostle, one of the Twelve, S01507), *Joseph of Arimathea (New Testament figure, S01787), *Babylas (bishop and martyr in Antioch, S00061), and *Alexandros (bishop of Constantinople, ob. 337, S01789), and the beheading of *John the Baptist (S00020). | E04933 | The 6th/7th c. recension of the Latin Martyrologium Hieronymianum, as transmitted in 8th c. manuscripts, records the feasts of a number of saints on 28 August. |
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