Potamiaina, Markella, and Basileides martyrs of Alexandria
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posted on 2016-09-27, 00:00 authored by CSLA AdminAll evidence related to Potamiaina, Markella, and Basileides martyrs of Alexandria.
History
Saint ID
S00945Gender
- Male
- Female
Type of Saint
MartyrsName in other Language(s)
Basileides, martyr of Alexandria associated with Potamiaina - Greek (Transcribed) Markella, mother of Potamiaina and martyr of Alexandria - Greek (Transcribed) Βασιλείδης, martyr of Alexandria associated with Potamiaina - Greek (Original Alphabet) Ποταμίαινα, martyr of Alexandria - Greek (Original Alphabet) Μαρκέλλα, mother of Potamiaina and martyr of Alexandria - Greek (Original Alphabet)Death After
220Death Before
200Region of Birth/Life
Egypt and CyrenaicaRelated Evidence Records
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E06936_The_Greek_Martyrdom_of_the_Forty-five_martyrs_of_Nikopolis_martyrs_in_Armenia_under_Licinius_S01778_recounts_the_death_of_a_group_of_Christians_led_by_the_nobles_Leontios_Maurikios_and_Daniel_in_Nikopolis_of_Armenia_under_Licinius_Th/13909196
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E03312_Palladius_of_Helenopolis_in_his_Lausiac_History_recounts_the_story_of_Potamiaina_martyr_of_Alexandria_S00945_as_he_heard_it_from_Isidoros_in_Alexandria_in_the_late_380s_Written_in_Greek_at_Aspuna_or_Ankyra_both_Galatia_central_Asia_M/13833740
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/E01868_Eusebius_of_Caesarea_in_his_Ecclesiastical_History_summarises_the_Egyptian_martyrdom_account_of_Potamiaina_Markella_and_Basileides_martyrs_of_Alexandria_S00945_It_is_one_of_the_earliest_attestations_of_the_belief_in_the_power_of_a_ma/13811513
