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Charalampus, Dauctus and Porphyrius of Magnesia.
Charalambus of Magnesia

Charalampus, said to be bishop of Magnesia in Asia. Martyred with Dauctus (Baptus), Porphyrius and three women at Magnesia or at Antioch in Pisidia under Septimius Severus.

Synax.CP, Feb. 10, par. 1 (col. 455).

BHG 298-298f; BiblSS III 778-9; DHGE XII 414; Holweck 204; LCI V 485-6.

Moscow, gr. 183, p. 36. Charalampus and companions. Martyrdom, beheading. Charalampus, a bishop, is about to be beheaded. Name inscribed. The bodies and severed heads of Porphyrius and two female co-martyrs lie on the ground. Dauctus and a male co-martyr stand waiting. (Tréneff, Ménologe grec, p. 7, fig. 9).

Vatican, gr. 1613, p. 389. Charalampus and companions. Martyrdom, beheading. Charalampus, a bishop, is about to be beheaded. The bodies and severed heads of Porphyrius and two female co-martyrs lie on the ground. Dauctus and another female co-martyr stand waiting. (Menologio, I, p. 106, II, fig. p. 389).

Cozia. Narthex, west wall. Charalampus and companions? Martyrdom, beheading. Fragmentary. Inscription destroyed. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 356, fig. 62).

Dečani. Narthex, south aisle, south wall. Charlampus. Bishop. Martyrdom, beheading. (Babić et al, Dečani, no. 162, fig. T VIII 26a; Mijović, Menolog, p. 333, fig. 43; Petković, Dečani, p. 15).

Staro Nagoričino. Narthex, south aisle, south wall. Charalampus and companions. Martyrdom, drowning. Six men, surrounded by waves in the sea. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 275, fig. 13, pls. 70, 76; Millet, Peinture, III, pl. 108.3).

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Zeno of Antioch.

Hermit near Antioch. 4th-5th cen.

SEE ALSO: January 30.

Synax.CP, Feb. 10, par. 3 (cols. 456-7).

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