Saint Aemilianus

Saint Aemilianus

Saint Aemilianus or Aemilius lived in the 5th century AD, and is known as a physician, confessor, and martyr.Citation
last = Greenhill
first = William Alexander
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contribution = Aemilianus (4)
editor-last = Smith
editor-first = William
title = Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
volume = 1
pages = 30
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place = Boston
year = 1867
contribution-url = http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/0039.html ] In the reign of the Arian Vandal King Huneric (477-484 AD), he became enmired in the Arian persecution in Africa. When he would not convert to Arianism he was put to death by being flayed alive. [cite book
last = Englebert
first = Omer
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title = The Lives of the Saints
publisher = Barnes & Noble Publishing
date = 1994
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pages = 465
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=gOHxVfJFitoC&pg=PA465&lpg=PA465&dq=huneric+aemilianus&source=web&ots=Q1jeXUIzA7&sig=o9ygpzY9rYQ5TcejFtsFNLxIanI
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isbn = 1-56619-516-0] The Roman church celebrates his memory on December 6, the Greek church on December 7. ["Martyrol. Rom." ed. Baron.] [Victor Vitensis, "De Persecut. Vandal", v. 1, with Ruinart's notes, Paris. 8vo. 1694] [Bzovius, "Nomendator Sanctorum Pro­fessione Medicorum"]

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