Blandina
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"Blandine" redirects here. For the given name, see Blandine (given name).
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.
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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] |
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