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Emerita

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(1) Supposed sister of the British king Lucius, whom she followed in his missionary journeys; she was martyred at Coir of the Grisons in Switzerland, and is commemorated December 4.

(2) Virgin martyr at Rome, cir. A.D. 257, commemorated September 22.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Emerita'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​e/emerita.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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