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May 4

Florian (+304)

confessor of faith

Florian was an elderly retired officer in Cetium (now Zeiselmaur, Austria).

Biography

He was arrested upon arriving in Lorch where he had traveled to help Christian prisoners. The praetor Aquilinus had him drowned in the river Enns.

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