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Martyr · 2nd century

Virgin Martyr Glyceria at Heraclea

Also known as Glykeria of Heraclea

A maiden of noble family at Heraclea in Thrace who openly confessed Christ before the idols, endured many torments by the help of God, and received the crown of martyrdom under Antoninus.

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Notes

Region (Heraclea in Thrace) mapped to Constantinople, the nearest controlled term.

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