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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Holy Martyrs

Zeno and His 10,203 Companions

Zeno and 10,203 companions, martyred at Rome according to the old tradition of the martyrologies.

Uncertain source. We are looking to verify this information as soon as we can.

Feast
July 9old style July 22
Era
4th century
Place
Rome
Order
Martyrs

Life

Zeno and His 10,203 Companions are, according to the old tradition of the martyrologies, martyrs who suffered at Rome. They are commemorated on 9 July. The very large number of companions shows the legendary character of the story, and the sources at hand give no further details about them.

Commemorated the same day July 9