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Martyr · 4th century
Martyrs Melasippus Karina, their son Antoninus, and forty children
Also known as Melasippus · Karina · Antoninus
A Christian husband, wife, and son tortured under Julian the Apostate; forty children converted by their witness joined them in martyrdom.
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Named family/group kept as one row.
Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints