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Martyrs Rhipsime Gaiane, and those with them

Also known as Hripsime · Gaiane · the Armenian women martyrs

Christian women who fled imperial pressure at Rome and suffered martyrdom in Armenia; their witness is bound up with the conversion-era history of Armenia.

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Notes

Named group kept as one row.

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