Andronicus, Probus and Tarachus were martyrs of the Diocletian persecution, executed in Cilicia. Their feast day is 11 October. According to tradition, Tarachus was beaten with stones. Probus was thrashed with whips, his back and sides were pierced with heated spits; finally he also was cut up with knives. Andronicus was also cut to pieces with knives.
Christian feast days: Andronicus, Probus, and Tarachus (Roman Catholic Church)
On October 11, in the year 0, Christian feast days: Andronicus, Probus, and Tarachus (Roman Catholic Church). This event is recorded as a Holidays event in the history of October 11, a notable event in this corner of history.
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