Gordianus and Epimachus, Saints

Gordianus and Epimachus, Saints
Gordianus and Epimachus, Saints
Roman martyrs under Julian the Apostate. Both died in 362. Although they did not die together, they are buried together, and the cemetery is named after them. Identifies two other martyrs named Gordianus, considers several named Epimachus

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