Saint Maurice M Saints People Christianity

• - Illustrations, translation of early source, bibliography. St. Maurice and the Theban Legion may be purely legendary, since the story did not surface until the fifth century.
  
• - St. Maurice, leader of the Theban Legion, killed around 287.
  
• - St. Maurice and the Theban Legion in Coptic tradition.
  
• - Profile of St. Maurice. Illustrated. Also known as St. Mauritius.
  
• - St. Maurice and the Theban Legion were Christian soldiers. When they refused to sacrifice to the gods, the Emperor ordered them slaughtered.
  
  

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