{"id":42984,"date":"2022-09-28T14:30:29","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T19:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/dionysia-martyr-in-africa\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T14:30:29","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T19:30:29","slug":"dionysia-martyr-in-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/dionysia-martyr-in-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Dionysia, martyr in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Dionysia, martyr in Africa<\/h2>\n<p>Dionysia (3), St., a Christian martyr in the 5th cent. According to the narrative of Victor Vitensis, her contemporary, she was a lady of rare beauty in Africa, who preferred tortures, shameful indignities, and death to renouncing her faith; a victim of the persecution of the orthodox or Catholic Christians by Hunneric, king of the Vandals. The date assigned for her martyrdom is 484.<\/p>\n<p>See Victor Vitensis, de Persecutione African, V. c. 1; ap. Migne, Patr. Lat. lvii.; Tillem., Mmoires, t. xvi. (Paris, 1701, 4to); Baronius, Annales Ecclesiastici, t. viii. p. 463 (Lucae, 1741, fol.).<\/p>\n<p> [I.G.S.]<\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Wace&#8217;s Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dionysia, martyr in Africa Dionysia (3), St., a Christian martyr in the 5th cent. According to the narrative of Victor Vitensis, her contemporary, she was a lady of rare beauty in Africa, who preferred tortures, shameful indignities, and death to renouncing her faith; a victim of the persecution of the orthodox or Catholic Christians by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/dionysia-martyr-in-africa\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dionysia, martyr in Africa&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42984\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}