I am looking for info on the 1century marter pollycorp I may have miss spelled his name can anyone help.?

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I am looking for info on the 1century marter pollycorp I may have miss spelled his name can anyone help.?

Killed by rome, would not give alegence to rome.

2007-02-20 12:12:42 · 3 answers · asked by zorry457 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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Polycarp was bishop of Smyrna who knew St.Ignatius of Antioch who knew St.John the Apostle. He is noted for seeing Pope Anicetus concerning when to celebrate Easter. He was burned at the stake at Smyrna in the Roman ampitheatre there.

2007-02-20 13:39:33 · answer #1 · answered by Dave aka Spider Monkey 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Polycarp

2007-02-20 13:12:56 · answer #2 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I have not heard of him

2007-02-20 12:16:52 · answer #3 · answered by jaspers mom 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋