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Martyr

Horouonchios

A saint with a cult at Aphrodito and Hermopolis in Egypt, known from documents of the 7th and 8th centuries.

Era
unknown
Place
Aphrodito
Order
Martyrs

Life

Horouonchios was a saint with a cult at Aphrodito and Hermopolis in Egypt, known from documents of the 7th and 8th centuries.

His cult is attested in the documents and letters on the papyri of Aphrodito. No account of his life or death survives, and the manner of his martyrdom is not known to us.