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Ampelus

For the town of ancient Crete, see Ampelus (Crete).
For the vine and greek mythology, see Ampelos.

Saint Ampelus (died 302) is a martyr venerated by the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches on November 20.[1] He was killed by Romans with his companion, Gaius, during the reign of Diocletian.[2]

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  1. ^ The Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature. (James Strong and John McClintock, eds.) Harper and Brothers; NY; 1880
  2. ^ Catholic Online


 

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