Name
Eugenios and Makarios, confessors/martyrs under the emperor Julian
Saint ID
S02560
Number in BH
BHG 2126
Reported Death Not Before
361
Reported Death Not After
363
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs, Groups and pairs of saints
| ID | Title | E04620 | 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 23 January. | E06779 | The Martyrdom of *Eugenios and Makarios (confessors/martyrs under the emperor Julian, S02560) tells the story of two Christians who are first tortured by Julian the Apostate and then banished to Mauretania (western North Africa), where they convert the locals to Christianity and retreat to a mountain; here they confront a dragon, witness various signs and miracles, and finally die peacefully. Written in Greek somewhere in the East, sometime in the 5th-8th century. | E06781 | The Martyrdom of *Artemios (martyr of Antioch, under the emperor Julian, S01128) recounts the martyrdom of the dux of Alexandria, Artemios, and the translation of his relics to Constantinople, and mentions the torture and exile of *Eugenios and Makarios (confessors/martyrs under Julian, S02560). Written in Greek, probably in Constantinople in the 5th-6th c. |
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