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Juliana

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Juliana on 16 February. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr and virgin. The source places the commemoration at Nicomediae.

Feast: 16 FebruaryNicomediae

Martyrological notice

The historical Roman Martyrology commemorates Juliana on 16 February. The Latin notice identifies the record as martyr and virgin. The source places the commemoration at Nicomediae.

Historical martyrology witness · Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition)

Nicomediae sanctae Julianae, Virginis et Martyris; quae, sub Maximiano Imperatore, primum a patre suo Africano graviter csesa, deinde ab Evilasio Prsfecto, cui niibere recusaverat, varie cruciata, et postmodum in carcerem detrusa, ubi palam cum diabolo conflixit, demum, cum flammas ignium et ollam ferventem superasset, capitis decollatione martyrium consummavit. Ipsius autem corpus postea Cumas, in Campania, translatum est.

Martyrologium Romanum · Latin witness

In Aegypto sancti Juliani Martyris, cum aliis quinque millibus. Caesareae, in Palaestina, sanctorum Martyrum Aegyptiorum Eliae, Jeremiae, Isaiae, Samuelis et Danielis; qui, cum spontanee ministrassent Confessoribus in Cilicia ad metalla damnatis, et inde reverterentur, sunt comprehensi, et a Firmiliano Praeside, sub Galerio Maximiano Imperatore, saevissime torti, gladio demum percussi sunt. Post eos sanctus Porphyrius, Pamphili Martyris famulus, et sanctus Seleucus Cappadox, qui iteratis certaminibus saepe vicerant, rursus cruciati sunt, atque alter incendio, gladio alter coronam martyrii acceperunt.

Martyrologium Romanum (Latin historical edition) · Language: Latin