Theodore of Amasea
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Summary
Theodore of Amasea was born on January 1, 300[1], in Amasya[2]. He died on February 17, 306[3], in Amasya[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5], dragonslayer[6], and soldier[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,475 views/month, #7,106 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Ancient Rome[9]
- Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Military branch: Late Roman army[12]
- Commons category: Theodore of Amasea[13]
- Canonization status: great martyr[14], canonized saint[15]
- Cause of death: death by burning[16]
- Given name: Theodoros[17]
- Feast day: February 17[18], November 9[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Theodore of Amasea[20]
- Depicted by: Statue of St Theodore[21]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22]
- Convicted of: arson[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek[24]
- Different from: Theodore Stratelates[25]
- Time period: Roman Empire[26]
- Subject has role: Christian martyr[27]
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Theodore of Amasea include San Teodoro[28], a church building[29], in Italy[30], founded in 0501[31] and Église Saint-Théodore[32], a church building[33], in France[34].
Why It Matters
Theodore of Amasea has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 89 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Entities named for him include San Teodoro[28], a church building[29], in Italy[30], founded in 0501[31] and Église Saint-Théodore[32], a church building[33], in France[34].
FAQs
Where was Theodore of Amasea born?
Theodore of Amasea's place of birth was Amasya[2].
Where did Theodore of Amasea die?
Theodore of Amasea passed away in Amasya[4].
What did Theodore of Amasea do for work?
Theodore of Amasea worked as a military personnel[5], dragonslayer[6], and soldier[7].