Saint Basil of Ancyra | |
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Martyr | |
Died | Between 331 and 362 Caesarea |
Cause of death | Eaten by lions |
Honored in | Eastern Orthodox Church |
Feast | 1 January |
Basil of Ancyra was a Christian martyr who was killed during the reign of Julian the Apostate (331–362). He is not to be confused with the hieromartyr Basil of Ancyra, who was also martyred during the reign of Emperor Julian.