Martyr
Ia
Chinese Orthodox Christian woman, killed in Beijing in 1900 during the Boxer Rising.
Life
Ia was a girl of 11, the daughter of Clement Kui and the sister of Maria and Olga. She was killed on 11 June 1900 (old style; 24 June in the new), during the Boxer Rising, at the Andingmen gate.
On 10 June 1900 proclamations were posted on the walls of Beijing calling on the people to slaughter all Christians. Her name stands in the list of the 222 Orthodox Christians killed in 1900, drawn up in 1904 by the Brotherhood of the Orthodox Church in China.
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