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APOLLONIA (Ancient city) TURKEY
d.c. 735, feastday: March 20 (Catholic). Bishop of Apollonias in Bithynia, in modem Turkey. He suffered under the Iconoclast Byzantine Emperor Leo III and was exiled to Anatolia for opposing imperial prohibitions on the veneration of icons. He died in exile.
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