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→270 Persecutions under Emperor Aurelian
*269 [[Anthony the Great|Anthony]] dedicates life to asceticism.
====270 Persecutions -275 Persecution of Christians under Emperor Aurelian====
*270 [[Gregory the Wonderworker|Gregory Thaumaturgus]], Bp. of Neocaesarea, founder of the Church in Cappadocia d. [[November 17]].
** ''First report that [[Paul of Thebes]] fed daily by ravens;''
;Unknown dates
*Martyr Paul, and his sister Juliana, of Syria executed under Aurelian in the Phoenician city of Ptolemais, [[August 17]].
*Martyr Patroclus of Troyes, executed under Aurelian on the banks of the River Sequanum (now the Seine), [[August 17]]. His body was buried by night by the priest Eusebius and deacon Liberius.
====275-300 Persecutions====
