Gorgonius
Saint Gorgonius of Nicomedia | |
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The martyrdom of Gorgonius and Dorotheus, 14th century French manuscript. | |
| Martyr | |
| Born | 3rd century AD |
| Died | 304 AD Nicomedia (modern-day Izmit, Kocaeli, Turkey) |
| Venerated in | Eastern Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church |
| Feast | 12 March |
Gorgonius or Gorgon (Greek: Ἅγιος Γοργόνιος Νικομηδείας) was a Christian who was martyred in AD 304 alongside Peter Cubicularius and a certain Dorotheus at Nicomedia during the Diocletianic Persecution.