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Polykarpos/Polycarp, bishop and martyr of Smyrna, and his companion martyrs
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posted on 2014-08-27, 00:00 authored by CSLA AdminAll evidence related to Polykarpos/Polycarp, bishop and martyr of Smyrna, and his companion martyrs.
History
Saint ID
S00004Gender
- Male
Type of Saint
MartyrsFeast Day
23/02Name in other Language(s)
Πολύκαρπος, bishop and martyr of Smyrna - Greek (Original Alphabet) Polycarp/Polykarpos, bishop and martyr of Smyrna - Greek (Transcribed) Γερμανικός, companion martyr of Polykarpos, bishop of Smyrna - Greek (Original Alphabet) Germanikos, companion martyr of Polycarp of Smyrna - Greek (Transcribed) ܦܘܠܘܩܪܦܘܤ - Syriac (Original Alphabet) Pōlūqarpōs - Syriac (Transcribed)Number in BH
BHG 1556-1564Death After
170Death Before
155Region of Birth/Life
Asia MinorRelated Evidence Records
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00035_The_Greek_Martyrdom_of_Polycarp_describes_the_martyrdom_of_Polycarp_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_including_accounts_of_miracles_and_references_to_the_veneration_of_his_remains_Written_in_Smyrna_western_Asia_Minor_bet/13795253
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E03638_The_Church_Calendar_of_Ioane_Zosime_compiled_in_Georgian_in_the_10th_century_based_however_on_the_5th-7th_c_prototype_from_Jerusalem_commemorates_on_8_February_Romelios_one_of_the_eight_martyrs_of_Palestine_S00198_Polycarp_Polykarpos/13837436
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/_/13860854
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E02892_The_Church_Calendar_of_Ioane_Zosime_compiled_in_Georgian_in_the_10th_century_based_however_on_the_5th-7th_c_prototype_from_Jerusalem_commemorates_on_26_January_the_translation_of_the_relics_of_John_Chrysostom_bishop_of_Constantinople/13828370
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E02011_Gregory_of_Tours_in_his_Histories_1_25_mentions_several_1st_2nd_and_3rd_century_martyrs_namely_Peter_the_Apostle_S00036_Paul_the_Apostle_S00008_James_the_brother_of_the_Lord_S00058_Mark_the_Evangelist_S00293_Stephen_the_first_martyr_/13813373
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E01212_Fragmentary_Greek_inscription_with_an_invocation_of_Polycarp_Polykarpos_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_Found_at_Mytilene_Lesbos_the_Aegean_Islands_Probably_late_antique_or_middle_Byzantine_/13805531
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E05438_Bede_in_his_Martyrology_records_the_feast_on_26_January_of_Polycarp_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_Written_in_Latin_at_Wearmouth-Jarrow_north-east_Britain_725_731_/13870514
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E02989_Gildas_in_his_treatise_On_the_Destruction_of_Britain_refers_to_the_martyrdom_of_Polycarp_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_and_quotes_him_Written_in_Latin_in_Britain_c_480_c_550_/13829636
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E05627_Bede_in_his_Martyrology_records_the_feast_on_24_September_in_Autun_central_Gaul_of_Andochius_Thyrsus_and_Felix_martyrs_of_Autun_S02094_who_were_sent_to_Gaul_by_Polycarp_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_Symphorianus_martyr_of_Autun_/13872788
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E03033_The_early_seventh-century_Georgian_version_of_the_Lectionary_of_Jerusalem_commemorates_on_22_February_at_the_Church_of_the_Holy_Sepulchre_Polycarp_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_/13830179
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00708_Fragmentary_Greek_inscription_from_Ephesos_western_Asia_Minor_with_an_excerpt_from_a_letter_probably_from_the_emperor_Justinian_527-565_stating_the_unique_dignity_of_John_Apostle_and_Evangelist_S00042_and_his_precedence_over_Polycarp/13801163
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00066_Eusebius_of_Caesarea_in_his_Ecclesiastical_History_summarises_and_quotes_from_the_Martyrdom_of_Polycarp_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_of_the_2nd_3rd_c_describing_various_miracles_accompanying_the_martyrdom_in_Smyrna_w/13795313
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E03651_The_Church_Calendar_of_Ioane_Zosime_compiled_in_Georgian_in_the_10th_century_based_however_on_the_5th-7th_c_prototype_from_Jerusalem_commemorates_on_21_February_Adrianos_and_Natalia_martyr_of_Nicomedia_and_his_pious_wife_S01342_Polyc/13837586
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E01614_A_tract_on_the_Trinity_written_in_Latin_probably_in_Gaul_probably_in_the_6th_century_claims_that_cities_where_the_churches_were_founded_by_the_Apostles_have_never_fallen_under_the_control_of_heretics_It_lists_Jerusalem_Ephesus_founde/13808822
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00096_he_Greek_Martyrdom_of_Pionios_presbyter_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00031_of_the_3rd_c_recounts_how_Pionios_and_his_companions_were_arrested_on_the_feast_day_of_Polycarp_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_and_tried_in_Smyrna_western_Asia_M/13741366
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/_/13860620
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E05663_Bede_in_his_Martyrology_records_the_feast_on_1_November_in_Dijon_eastern_Gaul_of_Benignus_martyr_of_Dijon_S00320_who_was_sent_to_Gaul_by_Polycarp_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_with_Andochius_and_Thyrsus_martyrs_of_Autun_S02094_W/13873244
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E05852_The_Calendar_of_Willibrord_in_its_earliest_version_records_the_feasts_of_various_saints_in_February_Written_in_Latin_at_Echternach_Frisia_north-east_Gaul_703_710_/13875590
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00014_Eusebius_of_Caesarea_in_his_Ecclesiastical_History_mentions_as_his_source-texts_martyrdom_accounts_of_the_martyrs_of_Smyrna_including_Polykarpos_Polycarp_bishop_and_martyr_S00004_Metrodoros_Marcionite_priest_and_martyr_S00047_and_Pio/13739809
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/_/13878080
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E03658_The_Church_Calendar_of_Ioane_Zosime_compiled_in_Georgian_in_the_10th_century_based_however_on_the_5th-7th_c_prototype_from_Jerusalem_commemorates_on_28_February_Polycarp_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_in_Smyrna_S00004_Alexandros_Martyr/13837664
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00139_Eusebius_of_Caesarea_refers_to_a_collection_of_early_martyrdom_accounts_he_compiled_probably_in_the_290s_or_300s_Passages_from_his_Ecclesiastical_History_written_in_Greek_in_Palestine_in_311_325_with_references_to_Pionios_martyr_of_S/13742125
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00087_The_Greek_Martyrdom_of_Polycarp_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_of_the_2nd_rd_c_recounts_how_after_the_saint_s_martyrdom_the_Christians_collected_and_buried_his_cremated_bones_and_intended_to_celebrate_the_anniversary_o/13795373
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00054_The_epilogue_of_the_Greek_Martyrdom_of_Polycarp_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_outlines_the_transmission_history_of_the_text_The_last_copyist_a_certain_Pionios_claims_that_the_saint_revealed_the_text_to_him_in_a_vision/13795280
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E04535_Long_and_complex_but_poorly_spelt_Greek_text_roughly_inscribed_on_all_the_faces_of_a_limestone_slate_invoking_the_help_of_a_number_of_saints_a_saint_Klemens_probably_Clement_of_Alexandria_S02839_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna/13859780
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E05950_Mosaic_portraits_of_twelve_apostles_and_twelve_martyrs_six_female_six_male_depicted_on_the_barrel_vaults_of_the_Cappella_Arcivescovile_in_Ravenna_northern_Italy_datable_494_520_/13876910
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E07728_Gregory_of_Tours_in_his_Histories_1_28-29_describes_the_martyrdom_of_the_Martyrs_of_Lyon_E00316_and_of_Irenaeus_bishop_and_martyr_of_Lyon_S02832_Written_in_Latin_in_Tours_north-west_Gaul_575_594_/13919633
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00056_3rd_4th_century_addition_to_the_2nd_or_3rd_century_Greek_Martyrdom_of_Polycarp_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_indicates_23_February_as_the_date_of_the_saint_s_martyrdom_Written_in_Smyrna_western_Asia_Minor_/13795289
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00453_The_Greek_Life_of_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_of_the_3rd_or_early_4th_c_recounts_the_life_and_miracles_of_Polykarpos_Polycarp_describing_him_as_a_holy_man_and_miracle_worker_without_referring_to_his_martyrdom_Writte/13924745
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E04623_The_6th_7th_c_recension_of_the_Latin_Martyrologium_Hieronymianum_records_the_feasts_of_a_number_of_saints_on_26_January_/13860347
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E01436_The_early_5th_c_Syriac_Martyrology_commemorates_on_23_February_the_martyrdom_of_Polycarp_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_00004_Aratus_martyr_of_Asia_Minor_00964_Cosconius_martyr_of_Asia_Minor_00965_Melanippos_martyr_of_Asia_Mi/13807487
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00057_The_Greek_Martyrdom_of_Polycarp_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_of_the_2nd_3rd_c_recounts_how_the_saint_was_revered_while_still_alive_with_the_faithful_seeking_to_touch_his_body_Written_in_Smyrna_western_Asia_Minor_/13795298
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00877_Four_boundary_stones_with_Greek_inscriptions_of_a_church_of_Po_-_-_-_an_unidentified_saint_found_in_the_proximity_of_Appia_Phrygia_west_central_Asia_Minor_Probably_late_antique_5th-7th_c_/13801967
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E03652_The_Church_Calendar_of_Ioane_Zosime_compiled_in_Georgian_in_the_10th_century_based_however_on_the_5th-7th_c_prototype_from_Jerusalem_commemorates_on_22_February_Polycarp_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_and_as_a_later_ad/13837601
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E03653_The_Church_Calendar_of_Ioane_Zosime_compiled_in_Georgian_in_the_10th_century_based_however_on_the_5th-7th_c_prototype_from_Jerusalem_commemorates_on_23_February_Porphyrios_bishop_of_Gaza_ob_420_S01368_and_Polycarp_Polykarpos_bishop_a/13837613
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00488_Polykrates_bishop_of_Ephesos_writing_in_Greek_to_Victor_bishop_of_Rome_in_the_late_2nd_c_and_quoted_by_Eusebius_of_Caesarea_in_his_Ecclesiastical_History_cites_the_apostles_and_martyrs_resting_in_the_provinces_of_Asia_as_proof_of_the/13798487
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00008_The_Greek_Martyrdom_of_Polycarp_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_of_the_2nd_3rd_c_recounts_various_miracles_accompanying_the_arrest_and_martyrdom_of_Polycarp_Polykarpos_Written_in_Smyrna_western_Asia_Minor_/13795148
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E00628_Gregory_of_Tours_in_his_Glory_of_the_Martyrs_85_tells_of_a_miracle_during_a_mass_celebrated_in_Riom_central_Gaul_in_the_late_540s_or_550s_on_the_feast_of_Polycarp_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_after_the_reading_of_the_saint_s_Ma/13800821
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E03039_The_early_seventh-century_Georgian_version_of_the_Lectionary_of_Jerusalem_commemorates_on_28_February_at_the_Martyrion_Basilica_Polycarp_Polykarpos_bishop_and_martyr_of_Smyrna_S00004_/13830248
