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Martyr Dasius, Gaius and Zoticus of Nicomedia

OCTOBER 21



The Martyrs Dasius, Gaius and Zoticus of Nicomedia suffered martyrdom in the year 303, under the emperor Diocletian (284-305) because they destroyed a pagan temple. 

After enduring many tortures, stones were tied around their necks, and they were drowned in the sea.