Name
Theogenes, martyr of Parium in Hellespontus
Saint ID
S02211
Number in BH
BHL 8106-8108; BHG 2416
Reported Death Not After
320
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
| ID | Title | E04583 | 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 3 January. | E06776 | The Greek Martyrdom of *Theagenes (martyr of Parium in Hellespontus, S02558) tells the story of a military recruit who refuses to join the army, is beaten, and eventually drowned in the sea, from which his body is recovered and buried. Probably written in the 4th c., possibly in Cyzicus (north-west Asia Minor). |
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