Dimitri Thessaloniki, Saint (Thessaloniki, ⅲ c. – 26. ⅹ 306) – General Handpath, cult protector of Thessaloniki. The Hagiographic legend tells that he was the son of the manager of Thessaloniki. After his father’s death, from the Roman Simerator Maximilian was appointed by the city’s administrator and persecuting them and killing Christians. By contrast, he supported himself preached Christianity and the Thessalonians became a new apostle Paul. He was closed, pierced with a spear and killed. Later, the Thessalonians built a small church at the place where he was vicious of Sts. Dimitri Thessaloniki, Church “St. Nikola Gerakomy, “Ohrid (ⅹⅴⅰⅰ c.) Copan. In ⅶ c. He was declared a protector of the city and began to be released as St. Dimitri Thessaloniki. Lit.: Mild Aleksova, Locica Sanchutonia Macedonia. Cult of the martyrs in Macedonia from ⅳ to the IX century, Skopje, 1995, 26-28; F. Barishê, Miracles Dimitrija Cao Historical sources, Belgrade, 1953; Life / of Saints, Sophie / 1991, 537-539. I. Well.
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