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The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Basilius on 22 March. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr and priest. The source places the commemoration at Ancyrae, in Galatia.

Feast: 22 MarchAncyrae, in Galatia

Martyrological notice

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Basilius on 22 March. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr and priest. The source places the commemoration at Ancyrae, in Galatia.

Historical martyrology witness · Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition)

Ancyrae, in Galatia, sancti Basilii, Presbyteri et Martyris, qui sub Juliano Apostata, gravissimis cruciatibus affectus, animam Deo reddidit. Carthagine sancti Octaviani Archidiaconi, et multorum millium Martyrum, qui, ob fidem catholicam, a Wandalis caesi sunt.

Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition) · Language: Latin