They seized St. Mark, bound him with a thick rope and dragged him in the roads and streets crying, “Drag the dragon to the place of Cows.” They continued ...

In AD 68 they placed a rope around his neck and dragged him through the streets until he was dead. His relics were kept in Egypt until they were transferred to ...

He was martyred in 68 AD when pagans of Serapis (the Serapion-Abbis Greek Egyptian god ) tied him to a horse's tail and dragged him through the streets of ...

in Judea. According to Eusebius of Caesarea, Herod Agrippa I, in his first year of reign over the whole of Judea (AD 41), killed James, son of Zebedee and ...

25 нояб. 2023 г. · And it happened that as Anianus was mending his sandal, his awl slipped and injured his hand, and from the pain he cried out “O the one God!” ...

Mark died the following day, 25th April 68. The multitude of persecutors, anxious to get rid of all traces of the saint, threw his body on a fire. At this ...

Saint Mark is depicted being martyred, dragged through the streets of Alexandria. The influence of Flemish art is evident in this group of panels.

14 февр. 2024 г. · But their malice did not end with his death, for they burned his mangles body after they had so inhumanly deprived it of life; but the ...

As to the manner of his death, the "Acts" of Mark give the saint the glory of martyrdom, and say that he died while being dragged through the streets of ...