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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Martyr

Adamantina

A martyr of Adrianople, who suffered around the year 305.

Feast
September 1old style September 14
Reposed
3054th century
Place
Edirne
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Adamantina suffered at Adrianople in Thrace around the year 305, in the time of the persecution of Diocletian and Maximian. The sources at hand do not preserve details of her life, trial and torments.

Her name is in the Greek synaxaria, where she is commemorated on 1 September (new style), the day on which the Church begins the ecclesiastical year.

Commemorated the same day September 1