Martyr
Apollonius the Senator
Martyr, a senator
A martyr who was a senator, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
Life
Holy Martyr Apollonius the Senator was a senator and is commemorated on 6 July (new style) in the Greek synaxarion, in the company of martyrs around Lucia the virgin and Rex, who suffered in the year 301.
Listed beside them are Anatolius, Antoninus, Antonius, Apamus, Victor, Diodorus, Dion, Cottyius, Lycias, Lysias, Neon, Oon, Papianus, Papicus, Satyrus and Serinus. The source preserves no story of his life or martyrdom, only his rank as senator.
Commemorated the same day July 6
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