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Hierarch · 4th century

Betranion of Tomis

Also known as Bretanion · Vetranion · Bishop of Lesser Scythia

Bishop of Tomis in Lesser Scythia who resisted the Arian pressure of the Emperor Valens, defending the Nicene faith and enduring a brief exile before being restored by popular demand.

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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints; en.wikipedia.org