Virgin. Disguised monk. Martyred at Rome with her father Philip, said to be prefect of Egypt and bishop of Alexandria, and other members of her family under Valerian.
Synax.CP, Dec. 24, par. 1 (cols. 339-44).
Simeon Metaphrastes, Dec. 24.
BHG 607w-608b; BiblSS V 181-3; Holweck 335, 812; LCI VI 177-8.
Mount Athos, Lavra {D} 51, fol. 131v. 1) Philip the Prefect. Bishop. Martyrdom, stabbing with spears. Philip, stabbed with spears, has fallen to the floor behind a screen inside a church, the arches of which are surmounted by two crosses. 2) Eugenia. Martyrdom, beheading. Her mother and brothers stand nearby. (Ševčenko, N., Metaphrastian Menologion, p. 98, fig. 3B9).
Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 22r. Eugenia and two companions. Martyrdom, beheading. (Hutter, II, p. 12, fig. 39).
Vatican, gr. 1156, fol. 278v. Woman saint, holding cross.
Vatican, gr. 1613, p. 270. 1) Philip the Prefect. Bishop. Martyrdom, stabbing with sword. In front of a church with cross on gable, an executioner thrusts a sword into the fallen bishop's shoulder. Another executioner brandishes his sword. 2) Eugenia and companions. Martyrdom, beheading. Eugenia, hair shorn, is about to be beheaded. The bodies and severed heads of three co-martyrs lie on the ground. Two other co-martyrs, bound, stand at the right. (Menologio, I, p. 73, II, fig. p. 270).
Cozia. Narthex, east wall. Eugenia. Martyrdom, beheading. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 354, fig. 61, pl. 238).
Dečani. Narthex, south aisle, center bay, vault. Eugenia. Woman saint. (Babić et al, Dečani, no. 123, fig. T VII 3; Mijović, Menolog, p. 332, fig. 45; Petković, pl. CXIV).
Staro Nagoričino. Narthex, south aisle, north wall. Martyrdom, beheading. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 269, fig. 12).