Asterius of Caesarea
Roman senator and Christian martyr
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| Intro | Roman senator and Christian martyr | |
| Places | Holy Roman Empire | |
| is | Martyr Senator | |
| Work field | Military Politics | |
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Asterius of Caesarea was a Roman senator, who became a Christian martyr. After Asterius gave a Christian burial to a Roman soldier Marinus of Caesarea, who suffered martyrdom, he too was condemned to martyrdom, and was beheaded.