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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
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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 · Italiano
Polieuto è un martire cristiano del III secolo. Secondo la tradizione agiografica, era un militare romano e fu decapitato a Melitene. Il suo culto come santo era già vivo nel V secolo a Costantinopoli, dove gli era dedicata una basilica fatta erigere da Anicia Giuliana.
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