Great Martyr · 3rd century
Great Martyr Mercurius of Caesarea
Also known as Mercurius the Soldier
A Roman soldier of Scythian descent who confessed Christ during the persecution of Decius and Valerian and suffered torture and martyrdom.
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Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints