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Right-believing (Ruler) · 13th century

Right-believing Prince Roman of Ryazan

Also known as Roman Olegovich of Ryazan

A prince of Ryazan who defended his people and the faith under the Mongol yoke, and being slandered to the Horde was hideously tortured to death in 1270 for refusing to deny Christ.

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