Martyr · 4th century
Martyr Nestor of Thessalonica
Also known as Nestor the Martyr
A young disciple of Saint Demetrius who, with his blessing, defeated the gladiator Lyaeus and was executed for Christ.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints