The Lois Drewer Calendar of Saints
in Byzantine Manuscripts and Frescoes

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Calendar of Saints and Feasts for July 3

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Hyacinth Cubicularius.
Hyacinth of Caesarea in Cappadocia

Chamberlain. From Caesarea in Cappadocia. Martyred in Rome under Trajan.

Synax.CP, July 3, par. 1 (cols. 793-795).

BHG 758-758e; BiblSS VI 325-6; Holweck 497; LCI VI 556.

Oxford, Bodleian Library, Gr. th. f. 1, fol. 46r. Half-figure. (Hutter, II, p. 27, fig. 86).

Dečani. Narthex, north aisle, west wall. Hyacinth?⁶⁵ Monk. Inscription destroyed. (Babić et al, Dečani, no. 277, fig. T III 42b; Mijović, Menolog, fig. 50).

Staro Nagoričino. Narthex, center aisle, south wall, pier. Martyr, holding cross. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 281, fig. 7; Todić, Staro Nagoričino, p. 82).

⁶⁵ Identification proposed by Babić et al, Dečani, nos. 276-277.

Mark and Mucianus, Martyrs.

Martyred at an unknown place under Maximian.

Synax.CP, July 3, par. 2 (col. 795).

BiblSS VIII 745-6; Holweck 662; LCI VII 564.

Staro Nagoričino. Narthex, center aisle, east wall. Martyrs, holding crosses. Half-figures. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 281, fig. 9, pl. 104; Todić, Staro Nagoričino, p. 81 [not identified]).

Anatolius of Constantinople.

Patriarch of Constantinople, 449-458.

SEE ALSO: November 20.

Synax.CP, July 3, par. 3 (cols. 795-6).

Staro Nagoričino. Narthex, center aisle, east wall. Bishop, wearing polystavrion, holding book. Half-figure. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 281, fig. 9, pl. 104; Todić, Staro Nagoričino, p. 81).

Theodotus and Theodota of Rome.

Companions of Hyacinth Cubicularius. Martyred in Rome under Trajan.

Synax.CP, July 3, par. 4 (col. 796).

BHG 758-758e; BiblSS XII 313-4; Holweck 966; LCI VIII 456.

Gračanica. Narthex, northwest tower, north wall. Martyrdom, beheading. (Mijović, Menolog, fig. 25; Živković, Gračanica, fig. II northwest dome 6).

Staro Nagoričino. Narthex, center aisle, east wall. Martyrdom, beheading. (Mijović, Menolog, p. 281, fig. 9, pl. 104; Todić, Staro Nagoričino, p. 81).