Eugenia - ܐܘܓܢܝܐ
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Eugenia was a
daughter of the duke of Alexandria who converted to Christianity, fled as a
transvestite to become an abbot of a monastery, converted her parents to
Christianity, and was later martyred with her mother, Claudia. 1
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Sex
female
Notes
Eugenia was a
daughter of the duke of Alexandria who converted to Christianity, fled as a
transvestite to become an abbot of a monastery, converted her parents to
Christianity, and was later martyred with her mother, Claudia. 1
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- 1 Ugo Zanetti and Claude Detienne,Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca, n.d, entry: 143.
- 2 Sergey Minov, ed.,A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: St Eugenia.
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