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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Eugenios, martyr of Trapezous

Saint ID

S02275

Number in BH

BHG 608y-z

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Groups and pairs of saints
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E04511Procopius of Caesarea, in his On Buildings, reports that the emperor Justinian (r. 527-565) built an aqueduct named after *Eugenios (martyr of Trapezous, S02275), in the Black Sea city of Trapezous (north-east Asia Minor). Written in Greek at Constantinople, in the 550s.