# Neophytus of Nicea

> Neophytos was born in Nicaea of Bithynia to Christian parents who were named Theodore and Florentia. During the Diocletianic Persecution he went to Nicaea and boldly denounced the pagan faith. He was killed by Roman soldiers in A.D. 303, 10 years before the Edict of Milan permanently established religious toleration for Christianity within the Roman Empire.
His feast day is commemorated on January 21.

*Christian martyr (died 303)*

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## Identity
- **Born:** 294
- **Died:** 310
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Neofito wa Nisea](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neofito_wa_Nisea)
- [نيوفيتوس النيقاوى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%89)
- [Neophyt von Nizäa](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neophyt_von_Niz%C3%A4a)
- [Neophytos of Nicaea](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neophytos_of_Nicaea)
- [Neófito de Nicea](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ne%C3%B3fito_de_Nicea)
- [Néophyte de Nicée](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%A9ophyte_de_Nic%C3%A9e)
- [Szent Neofitosz](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szent_Neofitosz)
- [Neofito di Nicea](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neofito_di_Nicea)
- [Sfântul Neofit](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sf%C3%A2ntul_Neofit)
- [Неофит Никейский](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%BE%D1%84%D0%B8%D1%82_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15695689)

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