Martyr · 4th century
Righteous Virgin Martyr Glaphyra
Also known as Glaphyra of Nicomedia
A maidservant of the imperial household who fled the emperor Licinius's advances to preserve her chastity, taking refuge near Amasea; she is honored as a righteous virgin.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints