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Headword: *)aqana/rixos
Adler number: alpha,704
Translated headword: Athanarikhos, Athanarichos, Athanarichus, Athanaric
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[It was he] who tortured Saint Niketas and made him a great martyr for Christ.
Greek Original:
*)aqana/rixos: o(\s e)basa/nise to\n a(/gion *nikh/tan kai\ me/gan ma/rtura tou= *xristou= pepoi/hken.
Notes:
In c. 372 CE. Athanaric was leader of the Goths; see generally e.g. Socrates, Historia ecclesiastica 4.33 (and 5.10).
For Niketas (Nikita) see nu 385.
Keywords: biography; Christianity; historiography; history; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 25 November 1999@13:02:20.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keyword) on 14 May 2002@05:33:54.
David Whitehead (augmented headword and keywords) on 30 August 2004@10:58:59.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 4 October 2005@08:51:39.
David Whitehead (expanded notes; tweaks and cosmetics) on 17 January 2012@04:30:37.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 18 January 2012@00:53:48.
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