Blandina the Martyr of Lyons, The martyrdom of Blandina -
The martyrdom of Blandina is a telling and moving early martyrdom account, preserved in the Ecclesiastical History of Eusebius. It remains as moving an account today as it was in the early Church, where her fame spread quickly and far.
The account of Blandina's martyrdom is contained in Book 5 of Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History. This text is currently hosted off-site, and can be viewed here:
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