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Mot HaEd Polykarpos — Chapter 21

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The received chronological notice gives the martyrdom on the second day of the month Xanthikos, seven days before the Kalends of May, on a great Shabbat, at the eighth hour.

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Herodes is named in connection with the arrest, Philip of Tralles as Asiarch, and Statius Quadratus as proconsul.

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The exact modern calendar date and year remain debated because ancient chronological notices do not align perfectly across every witness.

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The notice nevertheless anchors the martyrdom within the Roman provincial administration of Asia.

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