Susanna of Rome was a Christian martyr of the Diocletianic Persecution. Her existing hagiography, written between about 450 and 500 AD, is of no historical value and the relations it attributes to Susanna are entirely fictitious. It is probable that a real martyr named Susanna lies behind the literary invention.
Christian Feast Day: Susanna
On August 11, in the year 0, Christian Feast Day: Susanna. This event is recorded as a Holidays event in the history of August 11, one of 394 recorded events on this date across all of history.
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