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says he "...was apprehended in the persecution of Domitian for his assiduity in assisting the martyrs in their conflicts, and for interring their bodies." Other recensions of the martyrdom of Nicomedes ascribe the sentence of death to the
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contains under the same date the orations for his Mass. The name does not appear in the three oldest and most important Manuscripts of the
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near the gate of that name. Three seventh century Itineraries make explicit reference to his grave, and
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of unknown era, whose feast is observed 15 September. He was buried in a catacomb on the
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Nothing is known of the circumstances of his death. The legend of the martyrdom of
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calendars, but only the 1 June feast day was carried over into the
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Kirsch, Johann Peter. "St. Nicomedes." The Catholic Encyclopedia
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and places his death at the end of the first century.
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and his imitators place the feast on this date. The
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Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints
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