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|SaintName=Saint Eulampia of Nicomedia | |SaintName=Saint Eulampia of Nicomedia | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
| | |FeastDay=October 10 | ||
|SaintBirthPlace=Nicomedia, Bithynia, Roman Empire | |SaintBirthPlace=Nicomedia, Bithynia, Roman Empire | ||
|SaintBirthCoordinates=40.861700, 29.918100 | |SaintBirthCoordinates=40.861700, 29.918100 | ||
|SaintDeathDate=10-10 | |SaintDeathDate=310-10-10 | ||
|DeathPlace=Nicomedia, Bithynia, Roman Empire | |DeathPlace=Nicomedia, Bithynia, Roman Empire | ||
|SaintDeathCoordinates=40.861700, 29.918100 | |SaintDeathCoordinates=40.861700, 29.918100 | ||
|SaintCauseOfDeath=martyrdom | |SaintCauseOfDeath=martyrdom | ||
| | |AssociatedCountries=Turkey | ||
| | |AssociatedDioceses=[[Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chalcedon]] (historical) | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|SaintMiracle1=Miraculous healing of wounds during torture | |SaintMiracle1=Miraculous healing of wounds during torture | ||
|SaintMiracle2=Conversion of 200 soldiers through witnessed miracles | |SaintMiracle2=Conversion of 200 soldiers through witnessed miracles | ||
|Profession=virgin martyr | |Profession=virgin martyr | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Early Christian community | |ReligiousAffiliation=Early Christian community | ||
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|PrimaryShrine=Church of the Holy Martyrs Eulampius and Eulampsia (traditional site), Izmit, Kocaeli Province, Turkey | |PrimaryShrine=Church of the Holy Martyrs Eulampius and Eulampsia (traditional site), Izmit, Kocaeli Province, Turkey | ||
|AdditionalVeneration=Eastern Orthodox Church; Byzantine Catholic Church | |AdditionalVeneration=Eastern Orthodox Church; Byzantine Catholic Church | ||
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'''Saint Eulampia of Nicomedia''' (died c. 310 AD) was a 3rd-4th century Christian martyr, venerated as the sister of Saint Eulampius, both natives of Nicomedia (modern İzmit, Turkey) in the Roman province of Bithynia.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eulampius_and_Eulampia |title=Eulampius and Eulampia |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> According to hagiographic tradition preserved in Eastern Orthodox synaxaria and the Roman Martyrology, Eulampia, a young Christian woman, joined her brother in faith after his arrest for destroying a pagan idol during the persecutions under Emperor Maximian (or Maximinus Daia), enduring torture alongside him and inspiring the conversion of 200 soldiers who witnessed miraculous healings of their wounds.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2023/10/10/102919-martyrs-eulampius-and-eulampia-at-nicomedia-and-200-martyrs-with |title=Martyrs Eulampius and Eulampsia, at Nicomedia |publisher=Orthodox Church in America |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> Their joint martyrdom by beheading exemplifies sibling solidarity in early Christian witness, with Eulampsia succumbing before execution, as recounted in medieval passiones that blend history and devotion. | '''Saint Eulampia of Nicomedia''' (died c. 310 AD) was a 3rd-4th century Christian martyr, venerated as the sister of Saint Eulampius, both natives of Nicomedia (modern İzmit, Turkey) in the Roman province of Bithynia.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eulampius_and_Eulampia |title=Eulampius and Eulampia |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> According to hagiographic tradition preserved in Eastern Orthodox synaxaria and the Roman Martyrology, Eulampia, a young Christian woman, joined her brother in faith after his arrest for destroying a pagan idol during the persecutions under Emperor Maximian (or Maximinus Daia), enduring torture alongside him and inspiring the conversion of 200 soldiers who witnessed miraculous healings of their wounds.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.oca.org/saints/lives/2023/10/10/102919-martyrs-eulampius-and-eulampia-at-nicomedia-and-200-martyrs-with |title=Martyrs Eulampius and Eulampsia, at Nicomedia |publisher=Orthodox Church in America |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> Their joint martyrdom by beheading exemplifies sibling solidarity in early Christian witness, with Eulampsia succumbing before execution, as recounted in medieval passiones that blend history and devotion. | ||