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Events
Aaron died from old age on 22 October 560 A.D. 22 Teshri I 872 A. G. and he was laid in the sepulchre that was built by the blessed Mare. See factoid page
Mare petitioned Justinian and Theodora for building materials and laborers so that he could build a martyr's chapel. See factoid page
When Marefinished constructing the martyr's chapel and he knew his death was close, he knelt in his coffin to pray for three days and gave up his spirit. The king and queen sent chamberlains, senators, bishops, clergyman, and monks to bury Mare. See factoid page
Abraham, Cyriac, Barhadbshabba, and Sergius were all buried together in the the sepulchre. See factoid page
Personal Names:
The presbyters and deacons who were afterwards laid in the sepulchre that was built by the blessed Mare. See factoid page