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Sts. Perpetua and Felicitas were martyred in Carthage, North Africa, on March 7, 203 A.D. (or 202 A.D.), together with three companions, under the rule of Septimius Severus.
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Sources and external links
- The prison diary of St. Perpetua (Tertullian refers to the Acts of Perpetua in his treatise on the soul--De anima ch. 55)
- Early Christian Writings: Acts of Perpetua
- The Passio Perpetuae
- Medieval Sourcebook: The Passion of Saints Perpetua and Felicity
- Henry Wace, A Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D. 1911
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Sts. Felicitas and Perpetua
- St. Perpetua and Acts of Perpetua in Wikipedia
- Listen to a BBC dramatisation of the martyrdom of Perpetua (RealAudio)
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