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Blandina
Blandina | |
|---|---|
 Blandina severely burned and thrown to wild bulls | |
| Virgin and martyr | |
| Born | c. 162 AD Lugdunum, Roman Empire (modern Lyon, France) |
| Died | 177 AD (aged around 15) Lugdunum, Roman Empire |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Catholic Churches, Anglican Communion |
| Feast | 2 June |
| Attributes | A bull, depicted tied to a pillar with a lion and bear near her[1] |
Saint Blandina (French: Blandine, c. 162–177 AD) was a Christian martyr who died in Lugdunum (modern Lyon, France) during the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
- ^ Saint of the Day, June 2: Blandina Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine SaintPatrickDC.org. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
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