Proper name.
*)aphliano/s: o)/noma ku/rion.
Same entry, according to Adler, in the
Ambrosian Lexicon.
In the
Passion of Severus, Memnon [Author, Myth], et al. (37 Christian soldiers, martyred in
Philippopolis, present-day Plovdiv, and commemorated in the Eastern Orthodox calendar on 20 August), the name of Apellianus is given as a proconsul in Thrace under Diocletian and Maximian (c. 303-305). The office, however, is fictitious.
PLRE 80.
Analecta Bollandia 31 (1912) 192-4
Acta Sanctorum August IV.30-31
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