Cassian

Cassian

There are multiple individuals in history bearing the name or by-name of "Cassian". These include:
*Cassian of Imola, fourth century Christian martyr,
*Cassian the ascetic, fifth century Christian author,
*John Cassian, the French saint,
*Marcellus the Centurion, martyr of Tingis, sometimes called "Cassian"


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