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1880 choral work by Arthur Sullivan
The Martyr of Antioch is a choral work described as a "Sacred Musical Drama" by the English composer Arthur Sullivan. It was first performed on 15 October
The_Martyr_of_Antioch
Roman soldier and Christian martyr (252–362)
a Roman soldier venerated as a martyr and saint. According to his hagiography he was born at Antioch and served in the imperial armies for about sixty
Eusignius_of_Antioch
Saint (275–304) usually shown with a dragon
Margaret, known as Margaret of Antioch in the West, and as Saint Marina the Great Martyr (Ancient Greek: Ἁγία Μαρίνα) in the East, is celebrated as a saint
Margaret_the_Virgin
Hellenistic city, modern Antakya, Turkey
Antioch was a city located in northern Syria at the site of modern Antakya, Turkey. Founded in 300 BC, Antioch became one of the most important cities
Antioch
Legendary group of Christian martyrs
martyrs may refer to the ten thousand martyred Fathers in the Deserts and caves of Scete by Theophilus of Alexandria or to the ten thousand martyrs of
Ten_thousand_martyrs
Patriarch of Antioch from 68 to 107
Θεοφόρος, Ignátios ho Theophóros, 'the God-bearing'), was an early Christian writer and the Patriarch of Antioch. While en route to Rome, where he was
Ignatius_of_Antioch
Christian martyr, presbyter and theologian
Lucian of Antioch (Greek: Λουκιανός Αντιοχείας c. 240 – January 7, 312), known as Lucian the Martyr, was a Christian presbyter, theologian, and martyr. He
Lucian_of_Antioch
Topics referred to by the same term
Marina of Aguas Santas (c. 120–135/139), Spanish virgin martyr Marina the Martyr of Antioch (c. 289 – c. 304), also known as Margaret the Virgin in the west
Saint_Marina
British composer (1842–1900)
The Martyr of Antioch (1880) and The Golden Legend (1886), his most popular choral work. He also wrote incidental music for West End productions of several
Arthur_Sullivan
Victorian-era theatrical partnership
The Lass That Loved a Sailor (1878) 571 performances The Pirates of Penzance; or, The Slave of Duty (1879) 363 performances The Martyr of Antioch (cantata)
Gilbert_and_Sullivan
4th-century Christian martyr and saint
Julian of Antioch (Latin: Julianus, Greek: Ίουλιανός; d. AD 305 x 311), variously distinguished as Julian the Martyr, Julian of Tarsus, Julian of Cilicia
Julian_of_Antioch
Syrian Christian saint (died c. 303)
Romanus of Caesarea (Greek: Ρωμανός), also known as Romanus of Antioch or Raymond, is a Christian martyr and saint. A deacon of Caesarea, he was martyred at
Romanus_of_Caesarea
Prefect of Roman Egypt and martyr (died 362)
a saint by the Catholic and the Orthodox Churches, by the name of Artemius of Antioch, Mar Shalita of Antioch, and Mar Shalita the Martyr. Few details
Artemius
British opera singer
by the audience and by the critics. 2000: The Martyr of Antioch, by Arthur Sullivan, Symposium Record for the Buxton Festival 2008: Die Walküre, live from
Catherine_Foster_(soprano)
Maximilian of Antioch (Latin: Maximilianus; died c. 353) was a Christian martyr under the Roman emperor Julian the Apostate. His feast day is 21 August
Maximilian_of_Antioch
Traditional title held by the bishop of Antioch and all the East
Patriarch of Antioch is a traditional title held by the bishop of Antioch (modern-day Antakya, Turkey). As the traditional "overseer" (ἐπίσκοπος, episkopos
Patriarch_of_Antioch
Christian saint, martyr and a deacon
deacon who was martyred in Antioch. He is honoured as a Saint in the Catholic Church. Previously, he was listed as 'Clerus' on 7 January in the Old Roman Martyrology
Glycerius_of_Antioch
Muslim martyr who lived in Antioch at the time of Jesus
Habib the Carpenter, or Habib Al-Nadjar, حبيب النجـّار (c. 5 AD - c. 35 AD), was a martyr who lived in Antioch at the time of Jesus Christ. In Muslim
Habib_the_Carpenter
1st-century Roman saint and martyr
slave and martyr, also called Seraphia or Seraphima of Syria. Serapia was born at Antioch in the late 1st century, of Christian parents. Fleeing the persecution
Saint_Serapia
Early Christian saint and bishop
bishop of Antioch and ended his life as a martyr in Antioch in the 1st century. In Orthodox iconography, Prochorus is depicted as a scribe of John the Theologian
Prochorus_(deacon)
Topics referred to by the same term
Anastasius of Antioch may refer to: Anastasius of Antioch (martyr) (died 302), Christian martyr Anastasius I of Antioch, called "the Sinaite", Patriarch of Antioch
Anastasius_of_Antioch
Christian martyr (died 304)
appears that the author of the passio blended the account of Afra with that of Venerea, a martyr of Antioch, who is mentioned on the same day in the Martyrologium
Saint_Afra
Topics referred to by the same term
refers to the bishop of Cyrrhus (423–457). Theodoret may also refer to: Theodoret (martyr), martyred at Antioch in 362 Theodoret (patriarch of Antioch), fl
Theodoret_(disambiguation)
Scottish-German pianist and composer (1864–1932)
d'Albert arranged the piano reduction for the vocal score of Sullivan's sacred music drama The Martyr of Antioch, to accompany the chorus in rehearsal
Eugen_d'Albert
Bishop of Antioch from 107 to 127
Herodion of Antioch or Heron (died 136 AD) was a 2nd-century Christian martyr and Bishop of Antioch, successor of Ignatius at Antioch, a title he held
Herodion_of_Antioch
Eastern Orthodox patriarchate currently headquartered in Damascus, Syria
The Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch (Greek: Ελληνορθόδοξο Πατριαρχείο Αντιοχείας), also known as the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch, Antiochian
Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch
Greek_Orthodox_Patriarchate_of_Antioch
Patriarch of Antioch from 237 to 253
Babylas of Antioch (Greek: Βαβύλας, from Syriac: ܒܐܒܘܠܐ, romanized: Babūla; Arabic: بابل; died 253) was a Syrian patriarch of Antioch (237–253), who died
Babylas_of_Antioch
Greek-speaking Syrian Christian priest who died a martyr in Antioch during the reign of Emperor Julian the Apostate. His life is recorded only by apologetic
Theodoret_(martyr)
19th-century Lebanese Maronite monk and saint (1828–1898)
habit and took the religious name Charbel, after the 2nd-century Christian martyr of Antioch. He made his final religious profession in the Order on November
Charbel_Makhlouf
Pair of Christians martyred in 304
Bishop of Antioch bore the name of Cyprian. The historian of religion Gilles Quispel has argued that the story of Cyprian is a prototype of the Faust story
Cyprian_and_Justina
Forty Martyrs of Sebaste Euphemia Cyprian Athenogenes of Pedachtoë Alban Ignatius of Antioch Gelasinus Lawrence of Rome Lucy Pancras Vincent of Saragossa
List_of_Christian_martyrs
the martyrdom of Saint Juventinus and Saint Maximinus, Cardinal Caesar Baronius described a "couple" of martyrs in Antioch, which he derived from the
Xynoris
English historian and churchman (1791–1868)
of Antioch (1822, based on the life of Saint Margaret the Virgin), which was used as the basis for a "sacred musical drama" by Arthur Sullivan. The influence
Henry_Hart_Milman
Honorific title bestowed on female saints and blesseds in Christianity
the hagiography of Christian martyrs of the late first to early fourth centuries, virgin martyrs (Latin: virgo et martyr; Ancient Greek: παρθένος-μάρτυρας
Virgin_(title)
American singer and actress
sang the role of Margarita in Sullivan's cantata The Martyr of Antioch in Dover, receiving a warm review. McIntosh appeared in the American tour of His
Nancy_McIntosh
Person who suffers persecution and death for the faith
comply with the presented demands results in the punishment or execution of an individual by an oppressor. Accordingly, the status of the 'martyr' can be
Martyr
Conservatoire in London
the Library's most valuable possessions are the autograph manuscripts of Purcell's The Fairy-Queen, Sullivan's The Mikado and The Martyr of Antioch,
Royal_Academy_of_Music
Topics referred to by the same term
Arcadius of Antioch, Greek grammarian Arkadios II, Monothelite archbishop of Cyprus Arcadius of Mauretania, 4th-century martyr Arcadius of Bourges, bishop
Arcadius_(disambiguation)
School shooting in Tennessee, U.S.
occurred at Antioch High School in the Antioch neighborhood of Nashville, Tennessee, United States. 17-year-old Solomon Henderson opened fire inside the school's
2025 Antioch High School shooting
2025_Antioch_High_School_shooting
Saint Elmo, Christian saint and martyr
Erasmus of Formia, also known as Saint Elmo (died c. 303), was a Christian saint and martyr. He is venerated as the patron saint of sailors and abdominal
Erasmus_of_Formia
New Testament leaders of Christians in Jerusalem
traditionally ascribed the authorship of the apocryphal Acts of John, and was said to have ended his life as a martyr in Antioch in the 1st century. According
Seven_Deacons
Church has the names of 321 martyrs in its list of the New Martyrs of Butovo. This figure is given by St. Nikolaj Velimirović in his entry on the Jasenovac
List of Eastern Orthodox saints (A–G)
List_of_Eastern_Orthodox_saints_(A–G)
1886 canata by Arthur Sullivan and Joseph Bennet
work The Martyr of Antioch had its premiere at Leeds Town Hall. By 1886, Sullivan was serving as the Leeds Festival's musical director for the third
The_Golden_Legend_(cantata)
Sullivan – The Martyr of Antioch (1880) Jules Massenet – La Vierge (1880) Philip Armes – St. John the Evangelist (1881) Alfred Gaul – The Holy City (1882)
List_of_oratorios
Oratorio by Arthur Sullivan
pastoral passages. While not of a consistency or individuality of The Martyr of Antioch or The Golden Legend, The Light of the World has more than enough
The Light of the World (Sullivan)
The_Light_of_the_World_(Sullivan)
Name list
mathematician Domninus of Antioch (Domnus), patriarch of Antioch (see List of Patriarchs of Antioch) Domnus II of Antioch Roman figure in the time of Petronius Maximus
Domninus
Marcionilla, during the Diocletianic Persecution. He is supposed to have converted after being raised from the dead by Saint Julian of Antioch. His memorial
Anastasius of Antioch (martyr)
Anastasius_of_Antioch_(martyr)
Christian saint and martyr
distinguished as Pelagia of Tarsus and Pelagia the Martyr (Πελαγία ἡ Μάρτυς, Pelagía ē Mártys), was a legendary Christian saint and martyr who lived in Tarsus
Pelagia_of_Tarsus
Name list
Euphrasius of Illiturgis (fl. 1st century), Spanish Christian martyr, one of the Seven Apostolic Men Euphrasius (fl. 2nd century), Greek Christian martyr, one
Euphrasius
Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church saint
legend may have been a fusion of three men with the same name: a Phocas of Antioch, a Phocas the Gardener and Phocas, Bishop of Sinope. Catholic tradition
Saint_Phocas
Patriarch of Antioch from 211 to 218
Serapion as Patriarch of Antioch in 211. He was given the title of martyr, due to the trials he endured during Roman persecution. Eusebius of Caesarea states
Asclepiades_of_Antioch
Name list
refer to Herodion of Antioch (died AD 136), Christian martyr and Bishop of Antioch Herodion of Patras, a Christian saint and relative of Saint Paul This
Herodion
Bishop in Roman Judea
Theotecnus was bishop of Caesarea Maritima in the late 3rd century. "Martyr Theotecnus of Antioch". www.oca.org. Retrieved 2026-04-20. Marone, Paola (2025-10-09)
Theotecnus
Early Bishop of Lucca (d. 67)
soldier—all of whose names were forgotten through time—suffered martyrdom in 67. According to Holy Tradition, Paulinus was born in the city of Antioch. Paulinus
Paulinus_of_Antioch
Christian saint and martyr (died 303)
George of Lydda, was an early Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to holy tradition, he was a soldier in the Roman
Saint_George
Martyrs of Antioch Sts. Tiberius [it], Modestus, and Florence, Martyrs of Agde under Diocletian St. Probus, Bishop of Ravenna St. Monitor, Bishop of Orléans
November 10 in the Roman Martyrology
November_10_in_the_Roman_Martyrology
Greek soldier and martyr (220s–250)
224/225 – 250 AD) was a Roman soldier of Greek descent who became a Christian saint and martyr. He was born in the city of Eskentos in Cappadocia, in Eastern
Saint_Mercurius
The Patriarch of Antioch was the head of the Church of Antioch. According to tradition, the bishopric of Antioch was established by Saint Peter in the
List_of_patriarchs_of_Antioch
British tenor singer
Anna Williams in the first performance of an oratorio by Edward Hecht. More significantly, he created lead roles in The Martyr of Antioch (Leeds Festival
Edward_Lloyd_(tenor)
1st-century Christian martyr and saint
traditionally venerated as the protomartyr or first martyr of Christianity. According to the Acts of the Apostles, he was a deacon in the early church at Jerusalem
Saint_Stephen
List of individuals canonized as saints within the Coptic Orthodox Church
to the numerous Copt martyrs. Tertullian, a 3rd-century North African lawyer, wrote, "If the martyrs of the whole world were put on one arm of the balance
List_of_Coptic_saints
(1864) The Prodigal Son (1869) On Shore and Sea (1871) Festival Te Deum (1872) The Light of the World (1873) The Martyr of Antioch (1880) Ode for the Opening
List of compositions by Arthur Sullivan
List_of_compositions_by_Arthur_Sullivan
Name or title of Jesus Christ
relates directly to the Genesis creation narrative. Theophilus of Antioch references the connection in To Autolycus 1:7. Irenaeus of Lyon explained Psalm
Logos_(Christianity)
Eastern Catholic church
under the Patriarch of Antioch included the western Middle East along the Mediterranean. The Church of Antioch was split following the Council of Chalcedon
Syriac_Catholic_Church
Early Christian deacon of Rome and martyr
was one of the seven deacons of the city of Rome under Pope Sixtus II who were martyred in the persecution of the Christians ordered by the Roman emperor
Saint_Lawrence
Czech pianist, piano teacher, composer and administrator
William Sterndale Bennett's The Woman of Samaria and Arthur Sullivan's The Martyr of Antioch, under the respective direction of their composers. He occasionally
Wilhelm_Kuhe
King of East Anglia from about 855 until 869
Edmund the Martyr (also known as St Edmund and Edmund of East Anglia, died 20 November 869) was king of East Anglia from about 855 until his death. Few
Edmund_the_Martyr
Name list
Agapios II of Antioch, patriarch (r. 978–996) Agapius of Galatista (1710–1752), saint and martyr This page or section lists people that share the same given
Agapius
bishop of Antioch, apostolic father 68~107 Marcion of Sinope, evangelist and theologian, founder of Marcionism, published the first known canon of the New
List of early Christian writers
List_of_early_Christian_writers
"Virgin Martyr Seraphima (Serapia) of Antioch", Orthodox Church in America "Roman Martyrology (April)". "St. Sabina, Martyr, at Rome", Antiochian Orthodox
Chronological list of saints in the 2nd century
Chronological_list_of_saints_in_the_2nd_century
Name list
(praefectus urbi), praefectus urbi of Constantinople Theodotus of Antioch (died 429), patriarch of Antioch in 420–429 Theodotus of Ancyra (bishop) (5th century)
Theodotus
English dramatist, poet and illustrator (1836–1911)
other major work, the oratorio The Martyr of Antioch, premiered at the Leeds music festival in October 1880. Gilbert arranged the original epic poem
W._S._Gilbert
British businessman (1830-84)
the same magazine he contributed a prose tale, 'The Martyr of Antioch', illustrating the early history of Arianism; part of this was reprinted in the
Henry_Arthur_Bright
Christian martyrs of the 4th century
and daughters, martyrs of Antioch, S01008), during their festival at Antioch (Syria). He recounts their story and suicide in the face of persecution, and
Domnina, Berenice, and Prosdoce
Domnina,_Berenice,_and_Prosdoce
Topics referred to by the same term
associated with the title Pelagia of Antioch. If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended
Pelagia of Antioch (disambiguation)
Pelagia_of_Antioch_(disambiguation)
Shangniuzhe Ioannes Baptista Wu Mantang Ioannes Baptista Zhu Wurui John the New Martyr of China Lucia Wang Cheng Magdalene Du Fengju Maria Chi Yu Maria Fan
List_of_child_saints
Aspect of British Culture
(1864) set the pace for the later development in the works of Sullivan, including The Martyr of Antioch (1880) The Light of the World (1873), and The Golden
Classical music of the United Kingdom
Classical_music_of_the_United_Kingdom
English instrumentalist and composer
composer of concertos and other works, for his various instruments. His most notable work was an oratorio, The Martyr of Antioch, on Henry Milman's poem of the
Richard_Cudmore
Christian martyrs and victims of a massacre in Nicomedia
The Martyrs of Nicomedia refer to a large group of Christians traditionally believed to have been killed in the Roman city of Nicomedia during the persecution
Martyrs_of_Nicomedia
Crusader and military leader (1125–1187)
Raynald of Châtillon (c. 1124 – 4 July 1187), also known as Reynald, Reginald, or Renaud, was Prince of Antioch—a crusader state in the Middle East—from
Raynald_of_Châtillon
The Duke d'Ormond; and Beritola Henry Hart Milman: Balshazzar The Martyr of Antioch Eleanor Anne Porden, Coeur de Lion Samuel Rogers, Italy: Part the
1822_in_poetry
Patriarch of Antioch from c. 169 to c. 183
of Alexandria (c. 412) Theophilus of Antioch (Greek: Θεόφιλος ὁ Ἀντιοχεύς) was Patriarch of Antioch from 169 until 183. He succeeded Eros of Antioch c
Theophilus_of_Antioch
Italian Roman Catholic priest (1205–1252)
Peter of Verona (29 October 1205 – 6 April 1252), also known as Saint Peter Martyr and Saint Peter of Verona, was a 13th-century Italian Catholic priest
Peter_of_Verona
Saint and martyr
Vincent of Saragossa (also known as Vincent Martyr, Vincent of Huesca or Vincent the Deacon) was a deacon of the Church of Zaragoza (older: Saragossa)
Vincent_of_Saragossa
Among the martyrs at Antioch were three women who died by suicide to avoid rape; although professor William E. Phipps gives this as an example of virtuous
Religious_views_on_suicide
Oriental Orthodox Church
also informally known as the Jacobite Church, is an Oriental Orthodox church that traces back to the ancient Church of Antioch. The church currently has around
Syriac_Orthodox_Church
Christian martyr (died 306)
Demetrios) of Thessalonica (Greek: Ἅγιος Δημήτριος τῆς Θεσσαλονίκης, Hágios Dēmḗtrios tēs Thessaloníkēs), also known as the Holy Great-Martyr Demetrius the Myroblyte
Demetrius_of_Thessaloniki
Early 4th-century Christian virgin martyr
commemorated on 24 November, together with the martyrs Barbara of Nicomedia and Margaret of Antioch, while in the Church of England her feast day is 25 November
Catherine_of_Alexandria
One of the seventy early Christian disciples
and stoned to death. Jesuit theologian Anthony Maas says he was martyred at Antioch. The Catholic Church's General Roman Calendar lists his feast day on
Agabus
review of The Martyr of Antioch expressed a similar complaint: "It might be wished that in some portions Mr Sullivan had taken a loftier view of his theme
Critical reputation of Arthur Sullivan
Critical_reputation_of_Arthur_Sullivan
Bishop of Antioch and martyr, and addressed to the church in Tralles. It was written during the bishop's transport from Antioch to his execution in Rome
Epistle of Ignatius to the Trallians
Epistle_of_Ignatius_to_the_Trallians
The patriarch of Antioch is one of the Eastern Orthodox patriarchs, the leader of the autocephalous Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch. The term "Greek"
List of Greek Orthodox patriarchs of Antioch
List_of_Greek_Orthodox_patriarchs_of_Antioch
Catholics executed in Japan in 1597; made into martyrs and saints
The 26 Martyrs of Japan (Japanese: 日本二十六聖人, Hepburn: Nihon Nijūroku Seijin) were a group of Catholics who were executed by crucifixion on 5 February 1597
26_Martyrs_of_Japan
British bass singer
at the Norwich Music Festival in 1899. He appeared for Henry J. Wood at a Queen's Hall prom on 9 February 1900 in Arthur Sullivan's The Martyr of Antioch
Robert_Radford
7th-century Irish Christian martyr
in the 7th century and was martyred by her father. The life of Dymphna was first recorded in the 13th century by a canon of the Church of Aubert of Avranches
Saint_Dymphna
Chalcedonian patriarch
to be venerated as a martyr. In late 969, the armies of Emperor Nikephoros II conquered Antioch, and the new patriarch of Antioch (Theodorus II) brought
Christopher_of_Antioch
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Melkite Patriarch of Antioch c. 1159 – c. 1164 Euthymius II of Antioch, Melkite Patriarch of Antioch c. 1268 – c. 1269 Euthymius II of Constantinople (died
Euthymius_(disambiguation)
Lance that pierced Jesus' side as he hung on the cross
the Crusaders believed their discovery of a Holy Lance brought them a favorable end to the Siege of Antioch. In the modern era, major Holy Lance relics are
Holy_Lance
Christian saint (d. 107 AD)
Christian martyr venerated by the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church. He was murdered during the Persecution of Christians under the Roman Emperor
Charbel_(martyr)
1st century dispute in Christianity
The incident at Antioch was an Apostolic Age dispute between the apostles Paul and Peter which occurred in the city of Antioch around the middle of the
Incident_at_Antioch
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