[1] Born in Africa, she was martyred in 250 with Felix, Jucundus, Secundus, Vitalis, and seven other companions.
An Epictetus, a bishop, was recorded by St. Cyprian.
Said to be the wife of a Roman senator, she was martyred in Byzantium or Asia Minor in 300.
Her feast day is September 27 in the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches.
[2] Some sources give her as a lady of a senatorial family, who was scourged and then smitten with the sword in Rome in the persecution of Diocletian.