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Polyeucte de Mélitène
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Saint Polyeuctus (also Polyeuctes, Polyeuktos, Greek: Πολύευκτος) of Melitene (died 10 January 259) is a Christian saint from the Roman era.
Key facts
- Saint.name
- Saint Polyeuctus
- Saint.death_date
- 10 January 259 AD
- Saint.feast_day
- 9 January (Eastern Orthodox Church)7 January (Catholic Church)
- Saint.venerated_in
- Eastern Orthodox ChurchRoman Catholic Church
- Saint.image
- Polyeuctus.jpg
- Saint.imagesize
- 200px
- Saint.death_place
- Melitene, Kingdom of Armenia(modern-day Malatya, Turkey)
- Saint.patronage
- Vows and treaty agreements
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
- Place of death
- Malatya
- Occupation
- military officer
- Religion
- Christianity
- Military branch
- Roman army
- Image
- Polyeuctus.jpg
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- canonization status
- saint
- date of death
- 0259-01-01
- cause of death
- decapitation
- date of birth
- 0250-00-00
- feast day
- January 7
- Commons category
- Polyeuctus
Sources (2)
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Article · Français
Polyeucte de Mélitène (mort le 10 janvier 259) est un saint arménien. Selon la tradition chrétienne, c'est un riche officier romain de la douzième légion romaine, martyrisé sous le règne de Dèce à Mélitène en Arménie.
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