New Martyr · 18th century
New Martyr Michael Paknanas the Gardener
Also known as Michael of Athens · Michael the Gardener
A young gardener of Athens, tortured for thirty days and beheaded at the age of eighteen in 1771; he is a patron of gardeners.
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Notes
Distinct from the undated Michael the New Martyr (OS-0808, Mar 10).
Sources: GOARCH calendar; OCA / J. Sanidopoulos cross-check