New Martyr · 16th century
New Martyr George the Newest of Sofia
Also known as Георги Най-Нови Софийски · George the Most Recent of Sofia
A young Christian of Sofia executed under Ottoman authority after refusing conversion to Islam; the third of the three New Martyrs of Sofia named George.
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Notes
16th century. Distinct from New Martyr George of Sofia (OS-0638) and Great Martyr Nicholas of Sofia (OS-1197).
Sources: OrthodoxWiki; List of Bulgarian saints (orthodoxwiki.org)