Christina of Persia
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Christina of Persia
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Christina, born Yazdoi, was a Sasanian Persian noblewoman and Christian venerated after her death as a virgin martyr. Christina was from Karka d'Beth Slokh in the region of Beth Garmai. Her father, Yazdin, son of Mihrzbiroi, was the governor of Nisibis. She converted from Zoroastrianism to the Church of the East. She was killed for refusing to consummate her marriage to a nobleman, and was venerated as a virgin martyr. According to a Greek martyrology, she was beaten to death with rods. The exac
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Sasanian Persian noblewoman and Christian martyr
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christina_of_Persia
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2023-08-27T22:18:29Z
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