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Menas, Saint, -approximately 300

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Personal name headingMenas, Saint, -approximately 300
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Variant(s)Marmīnā al-ʻAjāʼibī, Saint, -approximately 300
Mena, of Egypt, Saint, -approximately 300
Menas, Saint, d. ca. 300
Mennas, Saint, -approximately 300
Mennas, Saint, Egyptian martyr
Mīnā al-ʻAjāʼibī, Saint, -approximately 300
Mīnā, Saint, -approximately 300
Menas, Saint, of Mareotis, -303?
القديس مينا
Minās, Saint, -approximately 300
Death date0300~
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inKīrillus al-Sādis, Abnāʼ al-Bābā. al-Qiddīs Mīnā al-ʻAjāʼibī, 1983?: t.p. (al-Qiddīs Mīnā al-ʻAjāʼibī; d. 309)
Holweck (Menas (Mennas), d. 295 (303?) of Mareotis, Egypt)
LC manual auth. cd. (hdg.: Mennas, Saint, Egyptian martyr)
Texts relating to St. Mena of Egypt, 1909.
Butler, Lives of the saints, ed. Thurston & Attwater, c1956: Nov. 11 (Mennas, or Menas, an Egyptian martyr; the great shrine at Abu-Mina, SW of Alexandria, built over his tomb, a principle place of pilgrimage until 7th cent.)
Oxford dict. of the Christian Church, c1958 (Menas, St., ca. 3rd-4th cent., Egyptian martyr, feast Nov. 11)
Oxford dict. of saints, 1992 (Menas, or Mennas, d. ca. 300, martyr; his shrine at Bumma near Alexandria a principal pilgrimage center until 7th cent.; spelling Menas used in Latin, French, and German titles in bibl.)
al-Qiddīs al-ʻaẓīm Mārmīnā al-ʻAjāʼibī, 1996: t.p. (al-Qiddīs Mārmīnā al-ʻAjāʼibī)
LC database, Apr. 2, 2014 (hdg.: Menas, Saint, of Mareotis, -303?)
Gadel zaQedus Minās waQedus ʼAbā Nob, January 24, 2020.