In addition to

Quadratus of Athens Saint Quadratus of Athens ( grc-gre, Κοδρᾶτος) was a Greek Apostolic Father, bishop of Athens. He is counted among the Seventy Apostles in the tradition of the Eastern Churches. Ministry According to the early church historian Eusebiu ...

(Quadratus the Apologist), there are several

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s with the name Quadratus (sometimes spelled Codratus):

Quadratus of Africa

Quadratus of Africa was martyred in

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on an unknown date. His

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is celebrated on May 26. He was the subject of a

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Saint Augustine of Hippo Augustine of Hippo ( , ; la, Aurelius Augustinus Hipponensis; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430), also known as Saint Augustine, was a theologian and philosopher of Berber origin and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Afric ...

Quadratus of Corinth

Quadratus or Codratus was born on a mountain near Corinth, where his mother had fled to escape a persecution, during the third century, against Christians. He was a hermit and healer. During the Decian persecution, unable to persuade Quadratus and his friends Cyprian, Dionysius, Anectus, Paul and Crescens to deny Christ, the military prefect ordered the martyrs to be thrown to wild beasts, but the beasts did not touch them. They were then beheaded with a sword. His feast day is March 10.Serbian Orthodox Church - The Holy Martyr Codratus of Corinth, and others with him

Quadratus of Herbipolis

His feast day is May 7. He was martyred around 257 at Herbipolis in

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(modern-day

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) during the reign of Valerian. He had also been imprisoned at

Nicomedia Nicomedia (; el, Νικομήδεια, ''Nikomedeia''; modern İzmit) was an ancient Greek city located in what is now Turkey. In 286, Nicomedia became the eastern and most senior capital city of the Roman Empire (chosen by the emperor Diocletia ...

Nicaea Nicaea, also known as Nicea or Nikaia (; ; grc-gre, Νίκαια, ) was an ancient Greek city in Bithynia, where located in northwestern Anatolia and is primarily known as the site of the First and Second Councils of Nicaea (the first and seve ...

, and

Apamea Apamea or Apameia ( grc, Απάμεια) is the name of several Hellenistic cities in western Asia, after Apama, the Sogdian wife of Seleucus I Nicator, several of which are also former bishoprics and Catholic titular see. Places called Apamea in ...

Quadratus of Nicomedia

Quadratus or Codratus was a nobleman who was martyred at

(modern-day

) during the reign of Valerian. His feast day is March 10.

Quadratus, Theodosius, Emmanuel and Companions

This Quadratus or Codratus was a martyred bishop in

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(modern-day

). He was arrested and put to death with forty-two other martyrs, including Emmanuel and Theodosius, during the persecution of the Christians by

Diocletian Diocletian (; la, Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus, grc, Διοκλητιανός, Diokletianós; c. 242/245 – 311/312), nicknamed ''Iovius'', was Roman emperor from 284 until his abdication in 305. He was born Gaius Valerius Diocles ...

in 304. Their feast day is March 26.Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of March 26

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