Satyrus
angelic Greek single tradition · 2
Satyrus was the brother of Ambrose and Marcellina. He is venerated as a saint.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 500 BCE
- Attested period
- -500 – 390
Relationships
- sibling of
- Ambrose, Marcellina
Mentioned by
Sources
Source passages
“His siblings were Satyrus, the subject of Ambrose's De excessu fratris Satyri, and Marcellina, who made a profession of virginity sometime between 352 and 355; Pope Liberius himself conferred the veil upon her. Both Ambrose's siblings also became venerated as saints.”
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“According to one account, Satyrus was one of the many sons of Dionysus and the Bithynian nymph Nicaea, born after Dionysus tricked Nicaea into getting drunk and raped her as she lay unconscious.”
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