St. Abadir
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and
my sister Iraya
[Herais] with
other martyrs, Abadir with his sister, Iraja (Herais). We are children
martyrs of St. Basilides' sister. Basilides' is called the Father
of Kings. |
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We
were brought under arrest to Antinoe, Kemet, beheaded with Cluthus, a
physician and priest, 3685 companions, and other martyrs. |
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