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Martyr

Theodota of Ancyra

A martyr of Ancyra, put to death for her faith in Christ.

Feast
October 21old style November 3
Era
unknown
Order
Martyrs

Life

Holy Martyr Theodota of Ancyra suffered together with the Holy Hieromartyr Socrates, a priest, in the time of the Emperor Alexander Severus (about 222 to 235).

The calendar page we rely on says no more about them. They are commemorated on 3 November, according to the Greek tradition. Their names are not included in the present Menologion of the Russian Church.

Commemorated the same day October 21