Dorothea Of Alexandria
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Died | Alexandria |
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Egypt | |
Feast | sometimes stated as 6 February, but unofficial |
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ID | 3643651 |
About Dorothea Of Alexandria
Dorothea of Alexandria is venerated as a Christian virgin and saint. Her legend states that the Roman Emperor Maximinus Daia courted her, yet she rejected his suit in fidelity to Christianity and virginity, and fled Alexandria. She died in Arabia around 320.