Martyr · 4th century
Martyr Alexandra the Empress
Also known as Alexandra of Rome · wife of Diocletian
Wife of the emperor Diocletian who, moved by the steadfast endurance of the Great Martyr George, openly confessed Christ and was condemned to death, receiving the crown of martyrdom.
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Notes
Commemorated together with the Great Martyr George (OS-0012).
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints