Alexandra of Rome


Alexandra of Rome
Died314[1]
Nicomedia
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church

Catholic Church

Oriental Orthodox Church
FeastApril 21st | Eastern Orthodox

March 20th | Roman Catholicism

April 8th | Oriental Orthodoxy
Attributescrown

Alexandra of Rome (Greek: Ἀλεξάνδρα) was a Christian martyr and saint, known from Martyrdom of Saint George as either Emperor Diocletian's wife or the wife of Dacian, a Roman Prefect. She is also sometimes mistaken with Priscilla or Prisca.[2]

  1. ^ "Martyr Alexandra the Empress, wife of Diocletian", OCA
  2. ^ "St Alexandra and Companions". Catholic.org. February 19, 2024. Retrieved February 19, 2024.