Martyrs Under Alexander

Memorial

• 1 March

Profile

A large but unspecified number of Christians martyred in the persecutions of Emperor Alexander Severus and the praefect Ulpian who saw any non-state religion to be a dangerous treason.

Died

• 219

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Lives of the Saints, by Sabine Baring-Gould
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Martyrs Under Alexander”. Saints.SQPN.com. 26 March 2010. Web. 21 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/martyrs-under-alexander/>