Zoticus, a philosopher, martyred with two of his disciples at Potamon in Bithynia, and Agathonicus, a nobleman of Nicomedia, martyred with others at Selimbria in Thrace, under Maximian.
Synax.CP, Aug. 22, par. 1 (cols. 913-5).
BHG 39-43; BiblSS I 346-7; DHGE I 920; Holweck 31; LCI V 51.
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 52v. Agathonicus and companions. Martyrdom, beheading. (Hutter, II, p. 31, fig. 99).
Cozia. East wall. Agathonicus. Martyrdom, beheading. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 361, fig. 61, pl. 258).
Gračanica. Narthex, north aisle, west wall. Agathonicus and companions. Martyrdom, burning. Half-figures. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 307, fig. 25; Todić, Gračanica, p. 104; Živković, Gračanica, fig. V west wall 14).
Treskevac. Narthex, north tower, west wall. Agathonicus, Zoticus and companions. Martyrdom, beheading. (Gligorijević-Maksimović, fig. 3; Mijović, Menolog, p. 315, fig. 39, pl. 164).
Synax.CP, Aug. 22, par. 3 (cols. 915-6).
Anthusa of Tarsus. Virgin. Lived as a recluse in a cave. Died peacefully in 280.
BHG 136-137a; BiblSS II 225; DHGE III 538; Holweck 84.
Athanasius of Tarsus. Baptized Anthusa. Martyred at Tarsus under Valerian.
BHG 181-2; DHGE IV 1310-11; Holweck 114.
Charisimus and Neophytus of Tarsus. Servants of Anthusa. Martyred at Tarsus under Valerian.
BHG 299; DHGE XII 417; Holweck 204.
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 52v. Anthusa the Elder and Athanasius? Woman saint and bishop. Names not inscribed. (Hutter, II, p. 31 [unidentified], fig. 99).
Gračanica. Narthex, north aisle, south wall. Aug. 18. Charesimus and Neophytus. Martyrs, holding crosses. Half-figures. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 307, fig. 30; Todić, Gračanica, p. 104; Živković, Gračanica, fig. V south wall 6).
Identity uncertain.
Synax.CP, Aug. 22, par. 4 (col. 916).
Holweck 103.
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 52v. Empress. Wearing crown and loros. Half-figure. (Hutter, II, p. 31, fig. 99).