Chione of Thessaloniki

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Chione of Thessaloniki († 304 , also Chinonia ) was a martyr .

Chione of Thessaloniki was one of the three sisters Agape, Chione and Irene from Thessaloniki who were burned at the stake during the persecution of Christians under Emperor Diocletian .

literature

Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz : Agape, Chione and Irene. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 1, Bautz, Hamm 1975. 2nd, unchanged edition Hamm 1990, ISBN 3-88309-013-1 , Sp. 52. ( Article / beginning of article in the Internet archive )

Web links

Chione of Thessaloniki at heiligenlexikon.de

personal data
SURNAME	Chione of Thessaloniki
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Chinonia
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	martyr
DATE OF BIRTH	3rd century
DATE OF DEATH	304