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Martyr · 13th century

Martyrs Michael and Theodore of Chernigov

Also known as Michael of Chernigov · Theodore the Councilor

Prince Michael of Chernigov and his councilor Theodore refused to perform pagan rites before the Mongol khan and were killed for confessing Christ.

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Notes

Named pair kept as one row.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints