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Julian, Eunos [Chronion], Beza, Justus, Macarius etc.

Martyrs
Died250
Alexandria, Egypt
Feast30 October, 27 February

The Martyrs of Alexandria under Decius were a number of Christians (Julian, Eunos [Chronion], Beza, Justus, Macarius etc.) who were martyred in Alexandria, Egypt, under the Roman Emperor Decius (r. 249–251). Their feast day is 30 October.

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