Cointha
Sign in to saveCointha, also known as Quinta or "Cynthia", suffered martyrdom during the persecutions of Emperor Trajanus Decius. Cointha was martyred by having her feet tied to a horse then being dragged through the streets of Alexandria.
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Vinony files it under 249 deaths, 3rd-century Christian martyrs and Decian persecution.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Place of death
- Alexandria
- Image
- Sancta Cointha.jpg
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- date of death
- 0249-00-00
- canonization status
- saint
- cause of death
- stoning
- feast day
- February 8
- date of birth
- 0250-00-00
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Cointha, also known as Quinta or "Cynthia", suffered martyrdom during the persecutions of Emperor Trajanus Decius. Cointha was martyred by having her feet tied to a horse then being dragged through the streets of Alexandria.
==References==
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