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Martyr

Assant the Tailor

A martyr who was a tailor by trade, and who died for the faith in 1218.

Feast
January 6old style January 19
Reposed
121813th century
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Assant the Tailor died a martyr in the year 1218 and was a tailor by trade. He is commemorated on 6 January (new style) in the Greek synaxarion.

The source consulted preserves no other details of his life or of the manner of his martyrdom.

Commemorated the same day January 6