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Holy Martyrs

Eighty Martyrs of the Lombards

Eighty martyrs from the time of the Lombards, around the year 579; few details survive.

Feast
March 2old style March 15
Reposed
5796th century
Order
Martyrs

Life

The Eighty Martyrs of the Lombards were killed by the Lombards in Campania in Italy, around the year 579. They are remembered together on 2 March in the Western calendar (new style).

Their names have not been preserved. They are honoured as saints of the undivided Church, with no synodal canonization shown in the source.

Commemorated the same day March 2