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Eubulus had traveled with Adrian of Batanea to visit and minister to the Christian congregation in Caesarea. Upon arrival at the gates they were asked their purpose and told the truth, for which they were immediately imprisoned by the guards, under the orders of Governor Firmilian, [2] who had them tortured.
Batanaea or Batanea was an area often mentioned between the first century BC until the fourth century AD. It is often mixed with the biblical Bashan as its hellenized/latinized form (of Bashan ) and as a part of the Biblical Holy Land , northeast of the Jordan River .
Adrian of Batanea (or Eubulus), Christian martyr; 309. January 16 – Marcellus I, bishop of Rome (b. 255) Adur Narseh, king of the Sassanid Empire; Elias and companions, Christian martyrs; Hormizd II, king of the Sassanid Empire
British actor Adrian Schiller has died “suddenly and unexpectedly” aged 60. As well as the historical series The Last Kingdom , in which he played Aethelhelm, Schiller was known for playing ...
French statue of Saint Adrian. Adrian and Natalia lived in Nicomedia during the time of Emperor Maximian in the early fourth century. [4] The twenty-eight-year-old Adrian was head of the praetorium. It is said that while presiding over the torture of a band of Christians, he asked them what reward they expected to receive from God.
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Adrian is a form of the Latin given name Adrianus or Hadrianus. Its ultimate origin is most likely via the former river Adria from the Venetic and Illyrian word adur , meaning "sea" or "water". [ 1 ] [ 2 ]