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Мч. Александра Апамейского (161-180)
День памяти: Воскресенье, 23 марта · старый стиль — 10 марта
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Saints Caius and Alexander, Martyrs at Apamea
Apamea on the Meander in Phrygia, the commemoration of the holy martyrs Caius and Alexander, who, in the persecution of the emperors Marcus Antoninus and Lucius Verus were crowned with glorious martyrdom.
Saints Caius and Alexander, Martyrs at Apamea
Nothing more of these martyrs is known than the brief mention in Eusebius, quoting from Apollinaris of Hierapolis, that they were natives of Eumenia, and that they suffered at Apamea.