Venerable (Monastic) · 9th century
Saint Anna of Leukadio
Also known as Anna · Euphemianos
A noblewoman of Constantinople who, to escape an unwanted marriage, fled in the guise of a man under the name Euphemianos and lived out her life in ascetic struggle.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints